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Work is underway to determine future plans and priorities for revitalising Tadcaster town centre. Importantly the work has started with two surveys aimed at understanding the experiences and perceptions of businesses and town centre users. Town centre surveys launched A separate business survey and town centre users survey, are being carried out by the People…
The People & Places Partnership is working with Selby District Council, in association with Sherburn in Elmet Parish Council, Sherburn in Elmet Community Trust and Sherburn in Elmet Business Network, in revitalising the village centre. This page provides access to resources created as part of this work, as well as links to related guidance. Revitalising…
The People & Places Partnership is working with East Suffolk Council, Woodbridge Town Council, Choose Woodbridge and other local partners in revitalising Woodbridge town centre. This page provides access to resources created as part of this work, as well as links to related guidance. Revitalising Woodbridge town centre You can read or download a copy…
The People & Places Partnership is working with East Suffolk Council, Leiston Town Council, Leiston Together and other local partners in revitalising Leiston town centre. This page provides access to resources created as part of this work, as well as links to related guidance. Revitalising Leiston town centre You can read or download a copy…
The People & Places Partnership is working with East Suffolk Council, Saxmundham Town Council and local partners in revitalising Saxmundham town centre. This page provides access to resources created as part of this work, as well as links to related guidance. Revitalising Saxmundham town centre You can read or download a copy of the summary…
As town and city centres move from the crisis stage of COVID-19 crisis towards recovery, this short video on taking the first steps to town centre recovery explains the importance of understanding what has changed in a place, its customers and businesses. There is an blog “First steps to recovery” with more details about what…
East Suffolk Council is working with the People & Places Partnership to deliver a ground-breaking study aimed at understanding the future for East Suffolk towns. The first phase of this ambitious study is completed and has involved gathering key data, interviewing customers and surveying all town centre businesses in 12 East Suffolk communities. This provides…
New customers will visit a business because they have heard about the quality of its products or the attractiveness of the place where it is based. Working across 10 Derbyshire towns, the People & Places Partnership are looking to help combine these selling points. People & Places are working with Eventful Places on behalf of…
This case study shows how North Kesteven District Council undertook a customer-led review of parking provision resulting in a joined-up approach to parking and place in Sleaford town centre. The outcomes are improved benefits for a range of town centre customers and businesses alongside increased council revenue to re-invest in the parking service. Like many…
This case study reviews the process of creating talented town teams over four years in six Pembrokeshire communities led by Pembrokeshire County Council. In 2012 Pembrokeshire County Council conducted a review of its town centres, focusing on: issues and challenges; impacts of council services; opportunities for regeneration and potential for improvement. Moving away from conventional…