Research & Reports Database

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Local Identity, Pride and Branding in Place Transformation | Stories that Shape PlacesLocal Economic and Employment Development (LEED), OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development)Cultural Strategy, Economic Growth, Pride in Placecultural_strategy economic-growth pride-in-placelocal-economic-and-employment-development-leed oecd-organisation-for-economic-co-operation-and-development2026
Lumiere 2025 programme – Educational Activity PackCultural Engagement, Toolkit, Young Peoplecultural-engagement toolkit young-people2025
Re|Shaping Policies for Creativity: we share, we act, we buildUNESCOPolicy and Advocacypolicy-and-advocacyunesco2026
Heritage Works For Creative BusinessesHistoric EnglandCapital Development, Economic Growth, Heritage, Toolkitcapital-development economic-growth heritage toolkithistoric-england2026
Innovation Ecosystems : How innovation drives resilience and growth in our cities and communitiesi-PLACE, Key Cities Innovation NetworkCase Study, Coastal, Innovation, Rural, Urbancase-study coastal innovation rural urbani-place key-cities-innovation-network2026
A Seat at the Table: Embedding Commercial Thinking in the Cultural SectorAssociation for Cultural EnterprisesEconomic Growth, Evaluationeconomic-growth evaluationassociation-for-cultural-enterprises2026
Connecting People and Place: Valuing the Felt Experiences of Historic PlacesArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)Economic Growth, Heritage, Policy and Advocacyeconomic-growth heritage policy-and-advocacyarts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2026
Future avenues for createch – Insights and recommendations from rapid evidence review and industry engagementCreative PEC, UKRIEducation and Skills, Policy and Advocacyeducation-and-skills policy-and-advocacycreative-pec ukri2026
Business Cases and Place-Based FundingLocal Policy Innovation Partnership Hub, University of BirminghamPolicy and Advocacypolicy-and-advocacylocal-policy-innovation-partnership-hub university-of-birmingham2025
Local government’s role in place-based workNew LocalLocal government, Partnerships and Collaborationslocal-government partnerships-and-collaborationsnew-local2025
A force for growth: Spotlighting the role of councils in enabling inclusive economic growthLGA (Local Government Association)Economic Growtheconomic-growthlga-local-government-association2025
Investing in people, place and creativity in NorthfleetCreative EstuaryRegeneration, Young Peopleregen young-peoplecreative-estuary2026
Places on a mission: toolkitNew LocalLocal government, Toolkitlocal-government toolkitnew-local2026
What Works to increase equality of access to culture for lower socio-economic groups: Evidence review and scoping researchAlma EconomicsCultural Engagement, Social Mobilitycultural-engagement social_mobilityalma-economics2023
Folkestone Triennial 19 July – 19 Oct 2025 How Lies the Land? Impact ReportCreative FolkestoneCase Study, Coastalcase-study coastalcreative-folkestone2026
Valuing Creative and Cultural R&D and InnovationThe Audience AgencyInnovation, Policy and Advocacy, R&Dinnovation policy-and-advocacy rdthe-audience-agency2026
Understanding local economic performance: SkillsWhat Works Centre for Local Economic GrowthEconomic Growth, Skillseconomic-growth skillswhat-works-centre-for-local-economic-growth2025
Community Empowerment and Living Heritage in 2026: Community-Owned Culture and Heritage in Local Growth PlansUniversity of BirminghamCultural Strategy, Heritage, Partnerships and Collaborations, Policy and Advocacycultural_strategy heritage partnerships-and-collaborations policy-and-advocacyuniversity-of-birmingham2025
Place and Evidence in the UK – final reportPlace & EvidenceCultural Strategy, Evaluationcultural_strategy evaluationplace-evidence2025
2025 HANDBOOK | A set of good practice guidelines and procedures to go alongside the FWA negotiated agreements with Equity, Bectu and WGGBToolkittoolkit2025
Investigating Young People’s Views and Experiences of Social and Cultural Infrastructure in England, Scotland and WalesThe British AcademyCultural Strategy, Evaluation, Toolkit, Young Peoplecultural_strategy evaluation toolkit young-peoplethe-british-academy2025
EVENTS AND FESTIVALS PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE FRAMEWORKCentre for Events & FestivalsFestivals, Skills, Toolkitfestivals skills toolkitcentre-for-events-festivals2025
The role of culture-led regeneration in place transformationOECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development)Creative Corridors, Cultural Strategy, Planning, Policy and Advocacy, Regenerationcreative-corridors cultural_strategy planning-2 policy-and-advocacy regenoecd-organisation-for-economic-co-operation-and-development2025
Future cultural spaces in cities: Emerging trendsEuro CitiesCase Study, Cultural Strategy, Planning, Urbancase-study cultural_strategy planning-2 urbaneuro-cities2025
Cultural Strategies Think KitLGA (Local Government Association), University of SouthamptonCultural Strategy, Policy and Advocacy, Toolkitcultural_strategy policy-and-advocacy toolkitlga-local-government-association university-of-southampton2025
DCMS creative careers researchDepartment for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS)Education and Skillseducation-and-skillsdepartment-for-culture-media-and-sport-dcms2025
Creating Change The small business pitch to support the creative sector.Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)Economic Growth, Policy and Advocacyeconomic-growth policy-and-advocacyfederation-of-small-businesses-fsb2025
Business Cases and Place-Based Funding | LOCAL POLICY INNOVATION PARTNERSHIP HUBUKRICase Study, Economic Growthcase-study economic-growthukri2025
Growth Through Culture Toolkit for BristolBristol City Council/ We Made ThatCultural Engagement, Planning, Public Art, Public Realm, Regeneration, Toolkitcultural-engagement planning-2 public-art public-realm regen toolkitbristol-city-council-we-made-that2025
Creating Space for the UK’s CreativesDesign DistrictCase Study, Clusters, Creative Corridors, Economic Growth, Planning, Workspacecase-study clusters creative-corridors economic-growth planning-2 workspacedesign-district2025
Heritage Network Impact Report 2025Heritage NetworkCase Study, Community, Heritage, Impactcase-study community heritage impactheritage-network2025
Future Arts Centres Sector Insight ReportFuture Arts CentreImpact, Policy and Advocacyimpact policy-and-advocacyfuture-arts-centre2025
A Nation of Neighbours: Rebuilding Britain from the Ground UpDemosCommunitycommunitydemos2025
THAMES ESTUARY PRODUCTION CORRIDOR | Road Map for Growth: Fashion Design and ManufacturingThames Estuary Growth CommissionCase Study, Creative Corridors, Toolkitcase-study creative-corridors toolkitthames-estuary-growth-commission2020
THAMES ESTUARY PRODUCTION CORRIDOR | Road Map for Growth: Screen IndustriesThames Estuary Growth CommissionCase Study, Creative Corridors, Toolkitcase-study creative-corridors toolkitthames-estuary-growth-commission2020
Northern England’s Creative Industries | Background PaperRSACreative Corridors, Economic Growthcreative-corridors economic-growthrsa2023
Creative corridors | Connecting clusters to unleash potentialRSACreative Corridors, Economic Growthcreative-corridors economic-growthrsa2024
Interim report : The East Midlands Inclusive Growth CommissionRSAEconomic Growth, Planning, Policy and Advocacyeconomic-growth planning-2 policy-and-advocacyrsa2025
By All, For All: The Power of PartnershipArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)Creative Corridors, Partnerships and Collaborationscreative-corridors partnerships-and-collaborationsarts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2023
Careful Collaborations: Ethics and Care in Cultural Knowledge Exchange and Trans-Disciplinary ResearchNational Centre for Academic and Cultural Exchange (NCACE)Partnerships and Collaborationspartnerships-and-collaborationsnational-centre-for-academic-and-cultural-exchange-ncace2024
NCACE: Growing the Garden of Cultural Knowledge ExchangeNational Centre for Academic and Cultural Exchange (NCACE)Partnerships and Collaborationspartnerships-and-collaborationsnational-centre-for-academic-and-cultural-exchange-ncace2025
Universities, Local Authorities and Culture-based Partnerships: Case studies, reflections and evidence from REF (Research Excellent Framework) impact case studiesNational Centre for Academic and Cultural Exchange (NCACE)Case Study, Cultural Strategy, Partnerships and Collaborationscase-study cultural_strategy partnerships-and-collaborationsnational-centre-for-academic-and-cultural-exchange-ncace2024
The High Street ReportMinistry of Housing Communities and Local GovernmentHigh Streetshigh_streetsministry-of-housing-communities-and-local-government2018
Vital and Viable Manchester District CentresInstitute of Place Management (IPM)Case Study, High Streets, Urbancase-study high_streets urbaninstitute-of-place-management-ipm2020
Valuing Historic Attractions Using Travel Cost Methods and Mobile DataHistoric EnglandHeritage, Toolkitheritage toolkithistoric-england2025
Historic England Creative Clusters Analysis Report SummaryHistoric EnglandClusters, Creative Corridors, Economic Growth, Heritageclusters creative-corridors economic-growth heritagehistoric-england2024
Heritage and Place Research Final ReportHeritage FundHeritage, Impactheritage impactheritage-fund2022
Heritage Places: year 1 evaluation reportHeritage FundHeritage, Impactheritage impactheritage-fund2025
Cohort Working Best Practice Guide | How collaboration can help deliver better heritage projectsHeritage FundHeritage, Partnerships and Collaborationsheritage partnerships-and-collaborationsheritage-fund2023
Great Place Programme Evaluation (England): understanding the programme’s legacyHeritage FundHeritage, Impact, Partnerships and Collaborationsheritage impact partnerships-and-collaborationsheritage-fund2023
The impact and legacy of our Digital Skills for Heritage initiativeHeritage FundHeritage, Innovationheritage innovationheritage-fund2024
Keeping the UK’s creative industries globally competitive: a playbook to protect our future prosperity and securityErskine Analysis, UALEducation and Skills, Innovation, Policy and Advocacyeducation-and-skills innovation policy-and-advocacyerskine-analysis ual2024
CreaTech | How the fusion of emerging technologies and the Creative Industries can transform the UK’s approach to skills, innovation and business.Department for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS), The Royal Anniversary TrustEconomic Growth, Innovation, Skillseconomic-growth innovation skillsdepartment-for-culture-media-and-sport-dcms the-royal-anniversary-trust2025
Regional growth enquiry into the future of cultural investment in the West MidlandsCulture CentralEconomic Growth, Policy and Advocacyeconomic-growth policy-and-advocacyculture-central2025
The West Midlands Cultural WorkforceUniversity of SheffieldSkillsskillsuniversity-of-sheffield2025
A Creative West Midlands – Understanding the Creative Engagement of West Midlands’ ResidentsCulture CentralCultural Engagementcultural-engagementculture-central2025
Creative Placemaking: Creating change by building partnershipsJPNA | Journal of Public and Nonprofit AffairsCase Study, Community, Partnerships and Collaborationscase-study community partnerships-and-collaborationsjpna-journal-of-public-and-nonprofit-affairs2020
THE ARTS IN SCHOOLSCalouste Gulbenkian FoundationEducation and Skills, Policy and Advocacyeducation-and-skills policy-and-advocacycalouste-gulbenkian-foundation1982
THE ARTS IN SCHOOLS FOUNDATIONS FOR THE FUTURECalouste Gulbenkian FoundationEducation and Skills, Policy and Advocacyeducation-and-skills policy-and-advocacycalouste-gulbenkian-foundation2023
Arts education capabilities frameworkCultural Learning AllianceEducation and Skills, Impact, Toolkiteducation-and-skills impact toolkitcultural-learning-alliance2025
Annual Cultural Learning Alliance (CLA) Report Card 2024Cultural Learning AllianceEducation and Skills, Policy and Advocacyeducation-and-skills policy-and-advocacycultural-learning-alliance2024
Annual Cultural Learning Alliance (CLA) Report Card 2025Cultural Learning AllianceEducation and Skills, Policy and Advocacyeducation-and-skills policy-and-advocacycultural-learning-alliance2025
THE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES IN THE GREAT SOUTH WEST | DRIVING INNOVATION, SKILLS AND BUSINESS GROWTHFalmouth UniversityClusters, Creative Corridors, Economic Growth, Innovation, Skillsclusters creative-corridors economic-growth innovation skillsfalmouth-university2025
Arts Council England – Grant-in-Aid and Lottery distribution annual report and accounts 2024/25Arts Council EnglandImpact, Policy and Advocacyimpact policy-and-advocacyarts-council-england2025
How to … shape cultural policy through researchCentre for Cultural ValueImpact, Policy and Advocacyimpact policy-and-advocacycentre-for-cultural-value2022
Evaluation for change: A guide to planning a mixed-methods framework for evaluationCentre for Cultural ValueCase Study, Impact, Toolkitcase-study impact toolkitcentre-for-cultural-value2023
How to … conduct a walking interviewCentre for Cultural ValueCase Study, Impact, Toolkitcase-study impact toolkitcentre-for-cultural-value2023
How to … amplify diverse voices in research and evaluationCentre for Cultural ValueImpact, Toolkitimpact toolkitcentre-for-cultural-value2023
How to … share research and evaluation findings through performanceCentre for Cultural ValueImpact, Toolkitimpact toolkitcentre-for-cultural-value2024
How to … create intimate and intense ‘classical music’ experiencesCentre for Cultural ValueMusic, Toolkitmusic toolkitcentre-for-cultural-value2023
Sharing learning: How funders can support impactful research collaborationsCentre for Cultural ValueCase Study, Partnerships and Collaborationscase-study partnerships-and-collaborationscentre-for-cultural-value2024
How to … develop people-centred research collaborationsCentre for Cultural ValuePartnerships and Collaborations, Toolkitpartnerships-and-collaborations toolkitcentre-for-cultural-value2024
Checking out | The varying performance of high streets across the countryCentre for CitiesHigh Streetshigh_streetscentre-for-cities2025
Ten Characteristics of Places where People want to LiveRoyal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)Case Study, New Towns, Planning, Policy and Advocacycase-study new-towns planning-2 policy-and-advocacyroyal-institute-of-british-architects-riba2018
FUTURE PLACE Unlocking the Potential of PlacesRoyal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)Case Study, New Towns, Partnerships and Collaborations, Planning, Policy and Advocacycase-study new-towns partnerships-and-collaborations planning-2 policy-and-advocacyroyal-institute-of-british-architects-riba2019
Creative industries employers’ perspectives on skills initiatives: 2025Creative PECEducation and Skills, Skillseducation-and-skills skillscreative-pec2025
Research report: understanding the role of DCMS in building and strengthening community connectionsDepartment for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS)Community, Impact, Policy and Advocacycommunity impact policy-and-advocacydepartment-for-culture-media-and-sport-dcms2025
The role of culture-led regeneration in place transformationOECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development)Capital Development, Cultural Engagement, Festivals, Regenerationcapital-development cultural-engagement festivals regenoecd-organisation-for-economic-co-operation-and-development2025
Place-Based Public Service Budgets: Making Public Money Work Better for CommunitiesNew LocalPublic Realmpublic-realmnew-local2024
Participatory Arts GUIDANCENational Arts in Hospital ManagementCultural Engagement, Health and Wellbeingcultural-engagement health_and_wellbeingnational-arts-in-hospital-management2025
Art and Environment GUIDANCENational Arts in Hospital ManagementCapital Development, Health and Wellbeing, Public Artcapital-development health_and_wellbeing public-artnational-arts-in-hospital-management2025
CASE STUDY / COLLECTION MANAGEMENT | A collection of more than 3,000 artworksNational Arts in Hospital ManagementCase Study, Cultural Engagement, Health and Wellbeingcase-study cultural-engagement health_and_wellbeingnational-arts-in-hospital-management2025
CASE STUDY / COLLECTION MANAGEMENT | A Place-based Art CollectionNational Arts in Hospital ManagementCase Study, Cultural Engagement, Health and Wellbeingcase-study cultural-engagement health_and_wellbeingnational-arts-in-hospital-management2024
CASE STUDY / COLLECTION MANAGEMENT | A Dispersed Art CollectionNational Arts in Hospital ManagementCase Study, Health and Wellbeingcase-study health_and_wellbeingnational-arts-in-hospital-management2024
Collection Management GUIDANCENational Arts in Hospital ManagementCultural Engagement, Health and Wellbeingcultural-engagement health_and_wellbeingnational-arts-in-hospital-management2025
Research Share | Housing Restarting housebuilding III: New towns and land value captureCentre for CitiesNew Towns, Planningnew-towns planning-2centre-for-cities2024
Delivering change: city partnerships and public assets | How can city partnerships make the most out of public assets?Centre for CitiesHigh Streets, Planning, Public Realm, Urbanhigh_streets planning-2 public-realm urbancentre-for-cities2017
What’s in store? How and why cities differ for consumersCentre for CitiesEconomic Growth, High Streetseconomic-growth high_streetscentre-for-cities2019
JOINT CULTURAL NEEDS ASSESSMENT GUIDELINES FOR DELIVERYUniversity of WarwickCultural Strategy, Partnerships and Collaborationscultural_strategy partnerships-and-collaborationsuniversity-of-warwick2024
Research Digest: Lifelong Cultural Engagement (Version 1)Centre for Cultural ValueCultural Engagement, Health and Wellbeing, Impactcultural-engagement health_and_wellbeing impactcentre-for-cultural-value2024
Creating connections | The role of arts in bridging divides and bringing communities togetherUALCommunity, Partnerships and Collaborations, Policy and Advocacy, Pride in Placecommunity partnerships-and-collaborations policy-and-advocacy pride-in-placeual2024
The role of culture and leisure in improving health and wellbeingCLOACultural Engagement, Health and Wellbeingcultural-engagement health_and_wellbeingcloa2012
Arts & Wellbeing | A review of the social value of place-based arts interventionsWhat Works Centre for WellbeingCultural Engagement, Health and Wellbeingcultural-engagement health_and_wellbeingwhat-works-centre-for-wellbeing2022
CULTURE AND HERITAGE CAPITAL: MONETISING THE IMPACT OF CULTURE AND HERITAGE ON HEALTH AND WELLBEINGDepartment for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS)Cultural Engagement, Health and Wellbeing, Heritagecultural-engagement health_and_wellbeing heritagedepartment-for-culture-media-and-sport-dcms2024
HERE, THERE AND EVERYWHERE 2023UK MusicCultural Strategy, Economic Growth, Music, Partnerships and Collaborations, Planning, Toolkitcultural_strategy economic-growth music partnerships-and-collaborations planning-2 toolkituk-music2023
MUSIC POWERHOUSE TOOLKIT: A GUIDE FOR TOWNS, CITIES AND REGIONSUK MusicCultural Strategy, Economic Growth, Music, Policy and Advocacy, Toolkitcultural_strategy economic-growth music policy-and-advocacy toolkituk-music2023
Multidimensional creativity as a mediator between cultural heritage and regional economic development in EnglandHistoric EnglandCultural Strategy, Economic Growth, Heritagecultural_strategy economic-growth heritagehistoric-england2024
Culture-led regeneration: achieving inclusive and sustainable growthLGA (Local Government Association)Covid-19, Economic Growthcovid-19 economic-growthlga-local-government-association2020
Cultural strategy in a boxLGA (Local Government Association)Cultural Strategycultural_strategylga-local-government-association2020
PROJECTS World Cities Culture Report 2022Cultural Strategy, Urbancultural_strategy urban2022
Culture Counts: new approaches to evidence based cultural policymaking in World CitiesWorld Cities Culture ForumImpact, Policy and Advocacyimpact policy-and-advocacyworld-cities-culture-forum2022
WARWICK UK CITIES OF CULTURE PROJECT | REASONS TO CO-CREATEUniversity of WarwickCommunity, Cultural Strategy, Partnerships and Collaborationscommunity cultural_strategy partnerships-and-collaborationsuniversity-of-warwick2022
Everybody needs good neighbourhoods 23niCommunity, Health and Wellbeing, Impact, Planning, Social Mobilitycommunity health_and_wellbeing impact planning-2 social_mobility3ni2025
The Power of PlaceSolaceCommunity, Pride in Place, Public Realm, Regenerationcommunity pride-in-place public-realm regensolace2025
Festivals Forward: Festivals Mean Business 4 | British Arts Festivals AssociationBOP ConsultingCultural Engagement, Impactcultural-engagement impactbop-consulting2024
EVALUATION OF THE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES CLUSTERS PROGRAMME | FINAL REPORT TO AHRC AND UKRIBOP ConsultingClusters, Impact, Innovationclusters impact innovationbop-consulting2024
AHRC Creative Communities Devolution Policy Provocation Paper | EnvironmentArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)Community, Innovation, Pride in Placecommunity innovation pride-in-placearts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2025
AHRC Creative Communities Devolution Policy Provocation Paper | Belonging and Community ResilienceArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)Community, Innovation, Pride in Placecommunity innovation pride-in-placearts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2025
AHRC Creative Communities Devolution Policy Provocation Paper | Health and WellbeingArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)Health and Wellbeing, Innovationhealth_and_wellbeing innovationarts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2025
AHRC Creative Communities Devolution Policy Provocation Paper | BelongingArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)Community, Pride in Place, Social Mobilitycommunity pride-in-place social_mobilityarts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2025
AHRC Creative Communities | Toolkit Module 4: Co-Creating Culture PolicyArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)Community, Policy and Advocacy, Toolkitcommunity policy-and-advocacy toolkitarts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2025
AHRC Creative Communities | Toolkit Module 3: Best Practice in Sustaining Cross-Sector CollaborationsArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)Community, Partnerships and Collaborations, Toolkitcommunity partnerships-and-collaborations toolkitarts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2025
AHRC Creative Communities | Toolkit Module 2: Communicating Innovation: How to share and profile your researchArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)Community, Innovation, Toolkitcommunity innovation toolkitarts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2025
AHRC Creative Communities | Toolkit Module 1: Community R&D How to take part in R&D at a local levelArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)Community, Innovation, Toolkitcommunity innovation toolkitarts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2025
Arts Based Research Methods with Underserved CommunitiesUniversity College LondonImpact, Social Mobility, Toolkitimpact social_mobility toolkituniversity-college-london2025
The City is the Project: The work and ideas of Bristol Ideas 1993-2023Bennett InstituteCultural Strategy, Impact, Planning, Urbancultural_strategy impact planning-2 urbanbennett-institute2023
Private space, public good: working together to deliver social infrastructureBennett InstituteCommunity, Planning, Public Realmcommunity planning-2 public-realmbennett-institute2024
Townscapes: Social infrastructure and the development of new towns – learning from historyBennett InstituteNew Towns, Planning, Policy and Advocacynew-towns planning-2 policy-and-advocacybennett-institute2024
Connected clusters 2: mapping interregional connections in the UKBennett InstituteClusters, Policy and Advocacyclusters policy-and-advocacybennett-institute2025
Measuring social and cultural infrastructureBennett InstituteImpact, Policy and Advocacyimpact policy-and-advocacybennett-institute2025
Geographies of Creativity: State of the Nation research seriesCreative PECInnovation, Policy and Advocacyinnovation policy-and-advocacycreative-pec2023
Arts, Culture and Heritage: Recent Trends in UK Workforce and Engagement in England: State of the Nation research seriesCreative PECCultural Engagementcultural-engagementcreative-pec2025
Creative Further Education in the four UK nations: State of the Nation research seriesCreative PECEducation and Skillseducation-and-skillscreative-pec2024
Skills Mismatches in the UK’s Creative Industries: State of Nation research seriesCreative PECEducation and Skills, Skillseducation-and-skills skillscreative-pec2025
Migration in UK Creative Occupations and Industries: State of the Nation research 2eriesCreative PECPolicy and Advocacy, Skillspolicy-and-advocacy skillscreative-pec2025
A practical guide to Creative Land Trusts – How to hardwire affordable creative workspace and artists’ studios in your cityWorld Cities Culture ForumCapital Development, High Streets, Planning, Regeneration, Urbancapital-development high_streets planning-2 regen urbanworld-cities-culture-forum2025
The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy 2025Department for Business and TradeEconomic Growtheconomic-growthdepartment-for-business-and-trade2025
Creative Industries Sector PlanDepartment for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS)Cultural Strategy, Economic Growthcultural_strategy economic-growthdepartment-for-culture-media-and-sport-dcms2025
Let’s Create Delivery Plan 2024 – 27Arts Council EnglandCultural Strategycultural_strategyarts-council-england2024
Utilising Arts and Culture to mitigate the negative impacts of transportation infrastructure on communitiesMinnesota Department of TransportationCommunity, Cultural Engagement, Policy and Advocacycommunity cultural-engagement policy-and-advocacyminnesota-department-of-transportation2024
The State of the ArtsCampaign for the Arts, University of WarwickCultural Engagement, Cultural Strategy, Education and Skills, Policy and Advocacycultural-engagement cultural_strategy education-and-skills policy-and-advocacycampaign-for-the-arts university-of-warwick2024
Revitalising Town Centres: A handbook for council leadership (Guidance)LGA (Local Government Association)Community, Economic Growth, High Streets, Policy and Advocacy, Regenerationcommunity economic-growth high_streets policy-and-advocacy regenlga-local-government-association2018
Heritage 2033: Heritage Fund 10 Year StrategyHeritage FundCultural Strategy, Heritage, Policy and Advocacycultural_strategy heritage policy-and-advocacyheritage-fund2023
Reimagining where we live: Cultural placemaking and the levelling up agenda (Government Response)DCMS, House of CommonsCommunity, Cultural Strategy, Economic Growth, Policy and Advocacy, Regenerationcommunity cultural_strategy economic-growth policy-and-advocacy regendcms house-of-commons2023
Reimagining where we live: Cultural placemaking and the levelling up agenda (Full Report)DCMS, House of CommonsCultural Engagement, Cultural Strategy, Economic Growth, Policy and Advocacycultural-engagement cultural_strategy economic-growth policy-and-advocacydcms house-of-commons2022
Townscapes: Pride in PlaceBennett InstituteCommunity, Economic Growth, Pride in Place, Regenerationcommunity economic-growth pride-in-place regenbennett-institute2022
Great Place Programme Evaluation (England): Final ReportArts Council England, BOP Consulting, Heritage FundCommunity, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Heritage, Regenerationcommunity cultural-engagement economic-growth heritage regenarts-council-england bop-consulting heritage-fund2022
Social and Cultural Infrastructure for People and Policy: Discussion PapersBritish AcademyCapital Development, Community, Economic Growth, Policy and Advocacycapital-development community economic-growth policy-and-advocacybritish-academy2024
Report on Future Trends on Cultural Heritage Research and InnovationARCHE, EU, UKRICultural Strategy, Heritage, Innovationcultural_strategy heritage innovationarche eu ukri2024
From Flagships to Flotillas: The Emerging Practice of Participative Cultural PlacemakingUALCultural Engagement, Cultural Strategy, Economic Growth, Regenerationcultural-engagement cultural_strategy economic-growth regenual2024
Children and Town Planning: Creating Places to GrowRTPIEducation and Skills, Planning, Policy and Advocacy, Pride in Placeeducation-and-skills planning-2 policy-and-advocacy pride-in-placertpi2021
Cultural Learning Alliance: Report Card 2024Cultural Learning AllianceEducation and Skills, Policy and Advocacyeducation-and-skills policy-and-advocacycultural-learning-alliance2024
Research Digest: Culture and PlacemakingCentre for Cultural ValueCultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Planning, Policy and Advocacy, Pride in Placecultural-engagement economic-growth planning-2 policy-and-advocacy pride-in-placecentre-for-cultural-value2024
UK Arts, Culture and Heritage Audiences and WorkforceCreative PECCultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Heritage, Policy and Advocacycultural-engagement economic-growth education-and-skills heritage policy-and-advocacycreative-pec2024
Keeping the UK’s creative industries competitiveErskine Analysis, UALEconomic Growth, Policy and Advocacyeconomic-growth policy-and-advocacyerskine-analysis ual2024
Our Creative Future: The ManifestoCreative UKCultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Policy and Advocacycultural-engagement economic-growth education-and-skills policy-and-advocacycreative-uk2024
Cornerstones of Culture: Commission on Culture and Local GovernmentLGA (Local Government Association)Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Policy and Advocacycultural-engagement economic-growth policy-and-advocacylga-local-government-association2023
Cultural Strategies and FuturesUniversity of SouthamptonCultural Engagement, Policy and Advocacycultural-engagement policy-and-advocacyuniversity-of-southampton2024
Place PartnershipsHigh Streets Task ForceCapital Development, Community, Economic Growth, Planningcapital-development community economic-growth planning-2high-streets-task-force2024
Homes England – Measuring Social Value Paper 1: Measuring the placemaking impacts of housing-led regenerationHomes England (Amion Consulting)Capital Development, Economic Growth, Impact, Planningcapital-development economic-growth impact planning-2homes-england-amion-consulting2023
Main report for the Participation Survey (April 2022 to March 2023)Department for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS)Community, Cultural Engagement, community cultural-engagementdepartment-for-culture-media-and-sport-dcms2023 2025
Understanding the potential impact of The Factory on public engagementThe Audience AgencyCapital Development, Community, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growthcapital-development community cultural-engagement economic-growththe-audience-agency2016
Understanding the potential impact of The Factory on public engagement (Additional Analysis)The Audience AgencyCapital Development, Community, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growthcapital-development community cultural-engagement economic-growththe-audience-agency2016
Business Improvement Districts: A systematic review of an urban governance model towards city centre revitalisationUniversidade de LisboaCapital Development, Economic Growth, Planning, Policy and Advocacycapital-development economic-growth planning-2 policy-and-advocacyuniversidade-de-lisboa2021
People, Culture, Place: The role of culture in placemakingCLOA, LGA (Local Government Association)Capital Development, Community, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Planning, Policy and Advocacy, Pride in Placecapital-development community cultural-engagement economic-growth planning-2 policy-and-advocacy pride-in-placecloa lga-local-government-association2017
Streets Ahead: How small businesses are saving the High StreetFederation of Small Businesses (FSB)Economic Growth, High Streetseconomic-growth high_streetsfederation-of-small-businesses-fsb2020
Community businesses and High Streets: ‘taking back’ and leading forwardPower to Change, Sheffield Hallam UniversityCommunity, Economic Growth, High Streetscommunity economic-growth high_streetspower-to-change sheffield-hallam-university2022
Design Economy: People, Places and Economic ValueDesign CouncilEconomic Growth, Education and Skills, Policy and Advocacyeconomic-growth education-and-skills policy-and-advocacydesign-council2022
The Role of ‘Place’ in Collaborations Between HEIs and the Arts and Cultural SectorNational Centre for Academic and Cultural Exchange (NCACE)Education and Skillseducation-and-skillsnational-centre-for-academic-and-cultural-exchange-ncace2021
NCACE Action Research Report: Skills and Capacity for Knowledge Exchange with the Arts and Cultural SectorNational Centre for Academic and Cultural Exchange (NCACE)Cultural Engagement, Education and Skillscultural-engagement education-and-skillsnational-centre-for-academic-and-cultural-exchange-ncace2021
Knowledge Exchange, HEIs and the Arts and Culture Sector: A systematic review of literature in the fieldNational Centre for Academic and Cultural Exchange (NCACE)Cultural Engagement, Education and Skillscultural-engagement education-and-skillsnational-centre-for-academic-and-cultural-exchange-ncace2021
Narrating Cultural Knowledge Exchange: Stories and perspectives from Knowledge Exchange professionals working in Higher Education in the UKNational Centre for Academic and Cultural Exchange (NCACE)Education and Skillseducation-and-skillsnational-centre-for-academic-and-cultural-exchange-ncace2022
Transforming places through heritage programme: Heritage Development Trusts interim progress reportArchitectural Heritage Fund (AHF), DCMSCapital Development, Community, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Heritage, Pride in Placecapital-development community cultural-engagement economic-growth heritage pride-in-placearchitectural-heritage-fund-ahf dcms2022
EY Attractiveness Survey: How will Europe compete for investment amid ongoing turbulence?Ernst & Young (EY)Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Policy and Advocacyeconomic-growth education-and-skills policy-and-advocacyernst-young-ey2022
Do creative industries generate multiplier effects? Evidence from UK Cities 1997-2018 (Discussion Paper)City-REDI, Creative PEC, University College London, University of BirminghamEconomic Growth, Impact, Policy and Advocacyeconomic-growth impact policy-and-advocacycity-redi creative-pec university-college-london university-of-birmingham2021
DCMS Rapid Evidence Assessment: Culture and Heritage Valuation Studies (Technical Report)DCMS, Jacobs, SimetricaCapital Development, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Heritage, Policy and Advocacycapital-development cultural-engagement economic-growth heritage policy-and-advocacydcms jacobs simetrica2020
Cultural Brokerage and Creative ClustersClusters, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Policy and Advocacyclusters cultural-engagement economic-growth policy-and-advocacy2021
Creative Radar 2021: The impact of Covid-19 on the UK’s creative industriesCreative PECEconomic Growth, Impacteconomic-growth impactcreative-pec2021
Creative Places: Growing the creative industries across the UK (Briefing Note)Creative PECEconomic Growth, Education and Skills, Policy and Advocacyeconomic-growth education-and-skills policy-and-advocacycreative-pec2021
The UK Creative Industries – Unleashing the power and potential of creativityCreative UKCultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Impact, Policy and Advocacycultural-engagement economic-growth education-and-skills impact policy-and-advocacycreative-uk2021
Affordable Workspace: A solution, not a problem (Briefing Note)British Council for Offices (BCO), SavillsCapital Development, Economic Growth, Planningcapital-development economic-growth planning-2british-council-for-offices-bco savills2021
Meta-evaluation of Arts Council England funded place-based programmesArts Council England, Shared IntelligenceCapital Development, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Impact, Planning, Pride in Placecapital-development cultural-engagement economic-growth education-and-skills impact planning-2 pride-in-placearts-council-england shared-intelligence2021
Pioneering Places: Levelling up communities through and heritage-led regenerationArts Council England, Creative Folkestone, Heritage FundCoastal, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Heritage, Planning, Ruralcoastal cultural-engagement economic-growth education-and-skills heritage planning-2 ruralarts-council-england creative-folkestone heritage-fund2021
Creative Health and WellbeingArts Council EnglandHealth and Wellbeinghealth_and_wellbeingarts-council-england2022
No Place Left Behind: The commission into prosperity and community placemakingCreate Streets FoundationCultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Planning, Policy and Advocacy, Pride in Placecultural-engagement economic-growth education-and-skills planning-2 policy-and-advocacy pride-in-placecreate-streets-foundation2021
Creative Places Create Value: The impact of creative workspaces on local residential propertyCreative Estuary, Creative Land Trust, Get LivingCapital Development, Economic Growth, High Streets, Planning, Policy and Advocacy, Pride in Placecapital-development economic-growth high_streets planning-2 policy-and-advocacy pride-in-placecreative-estuary creative-land-trust get-living2021
Planning for post COVID citiesRTPICapital Development, Covid-19, Economic Growth, High Streets, Planning, Policy and Advocacycapital-development covid-19 economic-growth high_streets planning-2 policy-and-advocacyrtpi2020
Valuing Culture and Heritage Capital: A framework towards informing decision makingDCMS, UK GovernmentCapital Development, Economic Growth, Heritage, Impact, Policy and Advocacycapital-development economic-growth heritage impact policy-and-advocacydcms uk-government2021
Heritage and the value of placeHistoric England, Jacobs, SimetricaEconomic Growth, Heritage, Planningeconomic-growth heritage planning-2historic-england jacobs simetrica2021
A Shared RecoveryArcadis, UK Innovation CorridorEconomic Growth, Innovationeconomic-growth innovationarcadis uk-innovation-corridor2021
The future of towns and cities post COVID-19KPMGCapital Development, Covid-19, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, High Streets, Regenerationcapital-development covid-19 economic-growth education-and-skills high_streets regenkpmg2021
Cities Outlook 2021Centre for CitiesEconomic Growtheconomic-growthcentre-for-cities2021
Pride in place: The RSA Heritage Index 2020Heritage Fund, RSAHeritageheritageheritage-fund rsa2020
The role of arts in improving health and wellbeingDCMS, UK GovernmentCultural Engagement, Health and Wellbeing, Policy and Advocacycultural-engagement health_and_wellbeing policy-and-advocacydcms uk-government2020
Evolution and trends of creative cluster research: A systematic literature review and future research agendaCreative PECEconomic Growth, Policy and Advocacyeconomic-growth policy-and-advocacycreative-pec2020
Internal migration and social mobility – moving out to move onSocial Mobility Commission, UK GovernmentPolicy and Advocacypolicy-and-advocacysocial-mobility-commission uk-government2020
Inspiring Creativity – Heritage and the Creative IndustriesThe Heritage AllianceCultural Engagement, Heritagecultural-engagement heritagethe-heritage-alliance2019
The Grimsey Review 2 – Reshaping Our Town CentresBill GrimseyCapital Development, Community, Economic Growth, High Streets, Planning, Pride in Placecapital-development community economic-growth high_streets planning-2 pride-in-placebill-grimsey2018
Planning for the Future (White Paper – August 2020)DLUHC, UK GovernmentCapital Development, Economic Growth, Planning, Policy and Advocacycapital-development economic-growth planning-2 policy-and-advocacydluhc uk-government2020
Heritage for Inclusive Growth – RSABritish Council, RSAEconomic Growth, Heritageeconomic-growth heritagebritish-council rsa2020
Towards a National Prospectus for the Creative Economy in the South EastSELEPEconomic Growth, Education and Skills, Policy and Advocacyeconomic-growth education-and-skills policy-and-advocacyselep2018
Thames Estuary 2050 Growth CommissionThames Estuary Growth CommissionCapital Development, Creative Corridors, Economic Growthcapital-development creative-corridors economic-growththames-estuary-growth-commission2018
Industrial Strategy – Creative Industries Sector DealBEISEconomic Growth, Education and Skills, Policy and Advocacyeconomic-growth education-and-skills policy-and-advocacybeis2018
Creative places – supporting your local creative economyLGA (Local Government Association)Capital Development, Community, Economic Growth, Pride in Placecapital-development community economic-growth pride-in-placelga-local-government-association2020
The Creative BureaucracyComediaCommunity, Cultural Engagement, Policy and Advocacycommunity cultural-engagement policy-and-advocacycomedia2017
The Grimsey Review – An Alternative Future for the High StreetBill GrimseyCapital Development, Economic Growth, High Streets, Planning, Pride in Placecapital-development economic-growth high_streets planning-2 pride-in-placebill-grimsey2016
Evidence review – Area Based InitativesWhat Works Centre for Local Economic GrowthEconomic Growth, Policy and Advocacyeconomic-growth policy-and-advocacywhat-works-centre-for-local-economic-growth2016
Evidence review | ApprenticeshipsWhat Works Centre for Local Economic GrowthEducation and Skillseducation-and-skillswhat-works-centre-for-local-economic-growth2015
Great Place Scheme (England), Year Two Evaluation ReportArts Council England, BOP Consulting, Heritage FundCapital Development, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Heritage, Impact, Planning, Pride in Placecapital-development cultural-engagement economic-growth education-and-skills heritage impact planning-2 pride-in-placearts-council-england bop-consulting heritage-fund2019
Value of arts and culture in place-shaping | Arts Council EnglandArts Council England, WavehillCapital Development, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Planning, Policy and Advocacy, Pride in Placecapital-development cultural-engagement economic-growth planning-2 policy-and-advocacy pride-in-placearts-council-england wavehill2019
Arts Council England Strategy 2020-30: Let’s CreateArts Council EnglandCultural Engagement, Cultural Strategy, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Health and Wellbeing, Policy and Advocacycultural-engagement cultural_strategy economic-growth education-and-skills health_and_wellbeing policy-and-advocacyarts-council-england2020
Living with beauty: report of the Building Better, Building Beautiful CommissionBuilding Better Building Beautiful Commission, UK GovernmentCapital Development, High Streets, Planning, Policy and Advocacy, Pride in Placecapital-development high_streets planning-2 policy-and-advocacy pride-in-placebuilding-better-building-beautiful-commission uk-government2020
Creativity and the future of skillsCreative PECEducation and Skillseducation-and-skillscreative-pec2018
The Changing Spatial Distribution of Employment in Creative Industry Clusters in England, 1991-2018BFI, Creative England, Creative PEC, National LotteryClusters, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Policy and Advocacyclusters economic-growth education-and-skills policy-and-advocacybfi creative-england creative-pec national-lottery2019
The Importance of a UK-wide recovery plan for the creative industriesCreative PECCovid-19, Economic Growth, Policy and Advocacycovid-19 economic-growth policy-and-advocacycreative-pec2020
Participatory arts, sport, physical activity & loneliness: the role of space and placeBrunel University, What Works Centre for WellbeingCommunity, Cultural Engagement, Health and Wellbeing, Planning, Policy and Advocacycommunity cultural-engagement health_and_wellbeing planning-2 policy-and-advocacybrunel-university what-works-centre-for-wellbeing2020
The future of seaside townsHouse of Lords Select Committee, UK GovernmentCoastal, Economic Growth, Policy and Advocacycoastal economic-growth policy-and-advocacyhouse-of-lords-select-committee uk-government2019
Creative High StreetsArts Council England, SELEP, We Made ThatEconomic Growth, High Streets, Planning, Pride in Placeeconomic-growth high_streets planning-2 pride-in-placearts-council-england selep we-made-that2022
Mapping and examining the determinants of England’s rural creative microclustersCreative PEC, NICREClusters, Economic Growth, Policy and Advocacy, Ruralclusters economic-growth policy-and-advocacy ruralcreative-pec nicre2022
Levelling Up White PaperDLUHC, UK GovernmentCapital Development, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Heritage, Impact, Planning, Policy and Advocacycapital-development cultural-engagement economic-growth education-and-skills heritage impact planning-2 policy-and-advocacydluhc uk-government2022
Outside the Conventional and into the Mainstream: Arts in Public Space in England101 Outdoor ArtsCommunity, Cultural Engagement, Planning, Pride in Placecommunity cultural-engagement planning-2 pride-in-place101-outdoor-arts2022
Culture in Crisis: Impacts of Covid-19 on the UK cultural sector and where we go from hereCentre for Cultural ValueCovid-19, Recoverycovid-19 recoverycentre-for-cultural-value2022
A First Look at Connections Between the Presence of Creative Industries and the Wider Urban Economy (2020)Creative PECCapital Development, Economic Growth, Impact, Policy and Advocacy, Rural, Urbancapital-development economic-growth impact policy-and-advocacy rural urbancreative-pec2020