John Prendergast 07/07/2026 John Prendergast 07/07/2026

What turns a long-term vision into a credible investment proposition?

In John’s latest article, he explores how Hull's City Centre Vision is transforming a long-term regeneration strategy into a credible investment proposition by combining technical expertise with meaningful stakeholder engagement. It demonstrates why the strongest place visions are built on compelling, community-informed stories that give investors confidence, align partners around shared priorities and create a clear route from ambition to delivery.

Flora Barsby 18/03/2026 Flora Barsby 18/03/2026

Pride in Place: Turning Local Insight into Visible Change

In this article, Flora Barsby and John Prendergast share their thoughts on The Government’s Pride in Place initiative.

Guest User 16/10/2025 Guest User 16/10/2025

Building Trust Will Be Key to Delivering Transformative Housing

This blog, written by Ian Thompson, shares how new developments that involve potential residents and neighbours at the onset have the potential to thrive.

Harriet Knowles 15/09/2025 Harriet Knowles 15/09/2025

Regeneration Driving Fresh Optimism Across Yorkshire’s Towns and Cities

A comment-piece written by Harriet Knowles, Director of Regeneration, explains how several regional Development-Update events this year - hosted by Place - have shone a spotlight on the breadth of investment opportunities and development activity across South Yorkshire.

Guest User 14/04/2025 Guest User 14/04/2025

Regenerating our town and city centres: the more voices the better

Our most recent blog, written by Ian Thompson, talks about how commitment to openness and partnership is the common thread in successful placemaking projects.

Daniel Lawlor-Potton 12/02/2025 Daniel Lawlor-Potton 12/02/2025

Six Considerations to Ensure Long-Term Success for Sporting Facilities

Planning and constructing sports stadiums is a complex endeavour that significantly impacts urban development, community engagement and economic growth.