{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6419bc3e374b6a001176b262/65097b7d30ce950011e22ab7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Pizazz in your Place, our Conference Road Trip ","description":"<p>We discuss the honest and open conversations and talks on the day, our takeaways and putting people and communities at the heart of decision making.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The topic of transport came up again – why have we not considered this before?!</p><p>A nice example was how Timber Festival, which is focused on environmental considerations, have a cycle bus.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Speakers on the day were</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li><strong>Tom Stannard</strong>, Chief Executive of Salford City Council and Chair of the Institute of Economic Development (IED)</li><li><strong>Josie Morris MBE, </strong>Managing Director of Woolcool and We Are Staffordshire Place Board Member</li><li><strong>Stephanie Kerr,&nbsp;</strong>Executive Director of BID Leamington</li><li><strong>Paul Williams, </strong>Culture and Tourism Consultant, Chair of Stoke on Trent’s Cultural Destinations Partnership and Board Member, We Are Staffordshire</li><li><strong>Angela Brockbank, </strong>Head of New Business and Growth at Thirteen Housing Group and Chair of the Redcar and Cleveland Place Board</li><li><strong>Rachel Bayley,&nbsp;</strong>Burnley Place Brand Manager</li><li><strong>Corinne Day,&nbsp;</strong>Newhaven Enterprise Zone Programme Director</li><li><strong>Mike Denby, </strong>Director of Inward Investment and Place Marketing at Leicester City Council</li><li><strong>Mark Robinson,&nbsp;</strong>Co-Founder, Ellandi and Chair, High Streets Task Force</li><li><strong>Rhian Davitt-Jones, </strong>Director of Planning and Development at CBRE Manchester</li><li><strong>Tamsin Hart-Jones, </strong>Head of Cities and Major Conurbations at Homes England</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>And some key take aways:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Uniqueness in Placemaking, take inspiration, don’t copy!</p><p>How to fund Placemaking projects.</p><p>Placemaking visions changing overtime.</p><p>Bravery in positions of power and influence.</p><p>Stakeholder/bondholder involvement.</p><p>How place stories evolve.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Some other key moments were Tilley’s really nice pen, fuzzy geography (and what that even means!) and sculpting stale bread. &nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Tilley Bancroft"}