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right place, right timeAuthor: thinkingplace
thinkingplace is place specialist company, helping places such as towns, cities, counties, and regions to make most of their assets, to tell their place story, and most of all to mobilise their stakeholders to be enthused and inspired to share their place story. So, if you are involved in making your place even more successful by engaging stakeholders, getting your message in front of the right audiences, and doing things differently in a more place-led way then this new series of podcasts is for you! Over the course of this series, our team will be in conversation with an amazing line up of place-based people who we have got to know over the last 17 years, and they will share their leading-edge thinking, ideas, and approaches with you. Join us in the 'right place'! Language: en-gb Genres: Business, Management, Marketing Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Everything falls into place…
Episode 26
Tuesday, 14 October, 2025
Hear from Chris Wade, Director, The People & Places Partnership who reflects on placemaking, policy, pride, place branding and people.Chris is the author of the Local Government Association’s Revitalising Town Centres Toolkit and a former Expert Adviser for the Government-backed, High Streets Task Force. In this and all his work, Chris seeks to join-up the dots of town centre practice and policy by addressing the ‘what’ (look and feel) and ‘how’ (partnership development) of “getting more smiling faces on our streets”. Chris is currently undertaking research into the role of place branding and identity as part of his third, place-related Masters. He is an avid watcher of Government policy and funding related to place.













