What is the link between how we experience and perceive places in creating ‘pride in place’ or similar sentiments? And what are the roles of place managers and branders in influencing our experiences and perceptions of places? Those were questions foremost in my mind when I took a deep dive into international indices measuring either…
Australian placemaking and United Kingdom place management have come together in the creation of on-line course about boosting ‘pride in place’ and ‘putting partnerships place’ to improve the prospects of neighbourhoods, towns and city centres. The courses, which shares Australian and U.K. experiences, are pitched at respective domestic and international audiences. In bringing together in…
It’s January 2030 and how have external perceptions of Bradford changed? More importantly is there a palpable sense of greater community cohesion and local ‘pride in place’. Bradford has boldly stepped into the national spotlight as U.K. City of Culture for 2025, though this is only part of wider ambitions to evolve the ‘look…