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Step Up Manchester seek new board members

Step Up looks to support ideas and projects that boost the overall health and wellbeing in Ancoats, Beswick, Clayton and Openshaw all in Manchester.

Dr Nikos Ntounis appointed academic editor of JPMD

We interviewed newly appointed JPMD academic editor Dr Nikos Ntounis to learn about his academic background, research interests and progress of the journal

Routledge Handbook of Place Book Launch

On 10th September the IPM hosted a special research seminar to launch the Routledge Handbook of Place. The event brought together the co-editors of the book along with some chapter authors.

Footfall review receives national media coverage

IPM Director Dr Steve Millington has been discussing the findings of the most recent High Streets Task Force report on footfall with the BBC

Local high streets being ‘rediscovered’ as COVID-19 sees city footfall drop by 75%

New research by High Streets Task Force shows smaller district centres saw comparatively smaller fall in visitors of 34.5%

Birdsong to virtual experiences: new project explores reconnecting citizens with their environment

GOGREEN ROUTES will bring together a consortium of 40 partners with the goal of fostering a connectedness to nature, supported by digital innovation.

Supporting our members through the Coronavirus pandemic

The article reflects on the last few months and what we have done to support members through the coronavirus pandemic

IPM successfully supports the launch of the High Streets Task Force

Last month IPM along with 12 other partner organisations, successfully launched the High Streets Task Force (HSTF). HSTF offers a host of resources and support to English high streets and town centres.

Research Seminar: The Routledge Handbook of Place, book launch

On 10th September, we will be hosting a special research seminar for the launch for ‘The Routledge Handbook of Place’. The session will be hosted by IPM Director and book editor Professor Ares Kalandides.

The High Streets Task Force renews the COVID-19 Business Resilience Survey in England

The High Streets Task Force is renewing the business resilience survey for government, to help them understand how the situation has changed and to respond to the economic impact of the pandemic in England.

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