IPM members join roundtable to discuss local governance changes in the UK
On 28 March 2025, a group of Institute of Place Management members convened an online closed-door discussion to explore the…
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Exploring customer experience on the High Street
Dr Ilze Mertena, Senior Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University and a member of the British Academy Early Career Researcher Network…
IPM Welcomes Norway’s Telemark Research Institute for International Workshop
On Friday 4th April, the Institute of Place Management was delighted to host a delegation of 25 researchers from the…
On World Health Day 2025, IPM Fellow Esther Worboys explores how better places can save lives
To mark World Health Day 2025, the Institute of Place Management is pleased to share this guest blog by Esther…
Report from the Institute of Place Management informs Slovenian housing policy
The Slovenian government have drawn upon a report published by Manchester Metropolitan University researchers to inform amendments to the Slovenia…
‘Let’s Celebrate Towns’: Visa’s UK showcase returns, featuring IPM’s Ian Harvey as judge to champion town centre change
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, in partnership with the British Retail Consortium, has launched the third year of…
What’s Next for Shopping Centres? IPM’s Cathy Parker Speaks on BBC Radio Ulster
As Connswater Shopping Centre in East Belfast closes its doors for the final, the Institute of Place Management is calling…
Professor Cathy Parker meets Ministers to discuss legacy of the High Streets Task Force
On 19th March, Professor Cathy Parker from the Institute of Place Management at Manchester Metropolitan University, and Mark Robinson, Chair…
High Streets and devolution – thoughts from Graham Galpin FIPM
At the Institute of Place Management, we are committed to leading the conversation about the future of high streets and…
Andrew Sharman thought leadership piece on Crime and Police Bill 2025
The Crime and Policing Bill 2025 is a comprehensive piece of legislation currently under consideration in the UK Parliament. Introduced…
The importance of effective place partnerships
At the Institute of Place Management, we know that a place-first approach is key to successful economic growth. It is…
Place Management Apprenticeships
Responding to insights from the High Streets Task Force programme – which highlighted issues such as limited capacity and capability…