Tribute to Dr Heather Skinner
It was with huge sadness we learnt of the death of Dr Heather Skinner a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Place Management, on the 30th April 2022.
10 May 2022
IPM Co-Chair, Simon Quin, retires after 30 year's service to place management
After over 30 year's of service to the place management sector, Professor Simon Quin retired from his role of Co-Chair of the Institute of Place Management and Executive Director of the High Streets Task Force earlier this year
29 Apr 2022
IPM welcome new additions to the team
A number of new additions have joined the IPM team, including Rachel Nickeas, promoted to Membership Coordinator, and Matt Colledge and Joe Barratt.
Place leaders needed to shape local plans for £400m Shared Prosperity Fund
The new UK Shared Prosperity Fund provides £2.6bn until 2025, but needs local places leaders to shape investment plans now.
20 Apr 2022
IPM Seminar: Researching Places - 24th March
08 Mar 2022
IPM recruiting for a Development Manager
The IPM is seeking a new Development Manager to join our team (fixed term: £43,343 - £50,296). Applications close on 9th March 2022. Find out more...
28 Feb 2022
IPM Festive Seminar - 9th December
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.
23 Nov 2021
Postgraduate students attend residential in Manchester
After 20 months of delivering our postgraduate courses solely online, students were finally able to return to campus at Manchester Metropolitan University for a face to face residential.
16 Nov 2021
The Long Read: Analysing Michael Gove's early blueprint for levelling up and place
In this 'long read', Professor Cathy Parker takes a look at what levelling up and other place-based policy might mean for those leading towns and cities in the UK.
15 Nov 2021
What does the budget mean for place managers and leaders?
Reflecting on the budget and the long-awaited annual spending review, Christian Spence, Head of Economic Analytics at the Future Economies Research Centre and Cathy Parker, Co-Chair of the Institute of Place Management share their thoughts.
01 Nov 2021
