Institute of Place Management

UK High Street Footfall

Daily analysis based on footfall benchmarks from Springboard

The BID Foundation

Supporting Business Improvement Districts to transform towns and cities in the UK

Latest news

Queering Public Space | The BID Foundation - 20 Oct

On Wednesday 20^th October, The BID Foundation will host a virtual discussion with place leaders from across the UK, examining how our towns and cities create a sense of belonging for LGBTQ+ communities.

15 Oct 2021

The BID Foundation

IPM Festive Seminar

We'll be hosting our first in-person seminar in 2 years! This hybrid event will follow the traditional research seminar format and will be hosted in Manchester.

14 Oct 2021

The Big Buxton Conversation

In this blog piece, our Senior Fellow Jean Ball reflects on recent successful stakeholder engagement activities 'The Big Conversation' in the small town of Buxton

07 Oct 2021

Supporting the people that serve places

Latest work

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Creating and managing better places after lockdown

Towns and cities have a great opportunity to show the way to ‘building back better’. Find out how we're working with our Membership to help make this a reality.

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Video

Dr. Steve Millington introduces Tactical Urbanism

On the IPM Pre-Recovery webinar, Steve introduces the idea for community-led, low-cost and scalable place-based interventions.

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Our work

Strategy for Manchester's district centres

IPM's work has been recognised by the City Council.

Join the Institute of Place Management today

As the international professional body & learned society for people who serve places, membership of the Institute of Place Management is open to individuals and organisations.

Our Members benefit from professional recognition, access to resources and events, a subscription to the Journal of Place Management and Development, and designatory letters demonstrating their commitment to places.

We look forward to welcoming you to the fastest-growing community of place leaders, place managers, place thinkers and place policy makers!

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