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Event: Retail Planning - A Review May 2008
With so much changing in the retail planning scene, the NRPF and LGA are holding a one-day event in Manchester on May 22nd to take stock and look to the future. Essential for everyone involved in retail planning, whether professionally or politically - see the programme and booking form.
BIDs Briefing Note Apr 2008
A new
paper in our series prepared by the Insititute of Retail Studies at the University of Stirling looks at Business Improvement Districts.
Event: European Retail Markets Driving Communities June 2008
The WUWM Retail Conference will be held in Hamburg on 12th and 13th June
Response to Competition Commission Mar 2008
The NRPF has submitted a response to the Competition Commission's Groceries Market inquiry
provisional decisions relating to planning remedies.
Under Served Markets project Mar 2008
Materials from the recent BitC Under Served Markets project practitioner workshop in London and the USM Reseach Guide are now online, along with more details and materials from earlier events in the series.
Ministerial Statement Mar 2008
CLG Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Iain Wright's recent response in a Westminster Hall debate on High Street Shops gives more clues about the forthcoming revisions to PPS6.
NRPF Knowledge Base Updated Mar 2008
The latest update to our Knowledge Base, looking critically at relevant research from 2007, is now online. Our recommendations for the retail planner's bookshelf have also been updated, along with the annotated list of useful websites.
Event: Retail Regeneration & Development 2008 Jun 2008
Subtitled 'Designing the future landscape of retail', this NRPF-supported event in Central London on 25th June will focus on how schemes can contribute and indeed pave the way to local regeneration, identifying both opportunity and best practice in retail design.
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