Evidence Base

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Local Identity, Pride and Branding in Place Transformation | Stories that Shape PlacesCultural Strategy, Economic Growth, Pride in PlaceLocal Economic and Employment Development (LEED), OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development)cultural_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 buildPolicy and AdvocacyUNESCOpolicy-and-advocacyunesco2026
Heritage Works For Creative BusinessesCapital Development, Economic Growth, Heritage, ToolkitHistoric Englandcapital-development economic-growth heritage toolkithistoric-england2026
Innovation Ecosystems : How innovation drives resilience and growth in our cities and communitiesCase Study, Coastal, Innovation, Rural, Urbani-PLACE, Key Cities Innovation Networkcase-study coastal innovation rural urbani-place key-cities-innovation-network2026
A Seat at the Table: Embedding Commercial Thinking in the Cultural SectorEconomic Growth, EvaluationAssociation for Cultural Enterpriseseconomic-growth evaluationassociation-for-cultural-enterprises2026
Connecting People and Place: Valuing the Felt Experiences of Historic PlacesEconomic Growth, Heritage, Policy and AdvocacyArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)economic-growth heritage policy-and-advocacyarts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2026
Future avenues for createch – Insights and recommendations from rapid evidence review and industry engagementEducation and Skills, Policy and AdvocacyCreative PEC, UKRIeducation-and-skills policy-and-advocacycreative-pec ukri2026
Business Cases and Place-Based FundingPolicy and AdvocacyLocal Policy Innovation Partnership Hub, University of Birminghampolicy-and-advocacylocal-policy-innovation-partnership-hub university-of-birmingham2025
Local government’s role in place-based workLocal government, Partnerships and CollaborationsNew Locallocal-government partnerships-and-collaborationsnew-local2025
A force for growth: Spotlighting the role of councils in enabling inclusive economic growthEconomic GrowthLGA (Local Government Association)economic-growthlga-local-government-association2025
Investing in people, place and creativity in NorthfleetRegeneration, Young PeopleCreative Estuaryregen young-peoplecreative-estuary2026
Places on a mission: toolkitLocal government, ToolkitNew Locallocal-government toolkitnew-local2026
What Works to increase equality of access to culture for lower socio-economic groups: Evidence review and scoping researchCultural Engagement, Social MobilityAlma Economicscultural-engagement social_mobilityalma-economics2023
Folkestone Triennial 19 July – 19 Oct 2025 How Lies the Land? Impact ReportCase Study, CoastalCreative Folkestonecase-study coastalcreative-folkestone2026
Valuing Creative and Cultural R&D and InnovationInnovation, Policy and Advocacy, R&DThe Audience Agencyinnovation policy-and-advocacy rdthe-audience-agency2026
Understanding local economic performance: SkillsEconomic Growth, SkillsWhat Works Centre for Local Economic Growtheconomic-growth skillswhat-works-centre-for-local-economic-growth2025
Community Empowerment and Living Heritage in 2026: Community-Owned Culture and Heritage in Local Growth PlansCultural Strategy, Heritage, Partnerships and Collaborations, Policy and AdvocacyUniversity of Birminghamcultural_strategy heritage partnerships-and-collaborations policy-and-advocacyuniversity-of-birmingham2025
Place and Evidence in the UK – final reportCultural Strategy, EvaluationPlace & Evidencecultural_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 WalesCultural Strategy, Evaluation, Toolkit, Young PeopleThe British Academycultural_strategy evaluation toolkit young-peoplethe-british-academy2025
EVENTS AND FESTIVALS PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE FRAMEWORKFestivals, Skills, ToolkitCentre for Events & Festivalsfestivals skills toolkitcentre-for-events-festivals2025
The role of culture-led regeneration in place transformationCreative Corridors, Cultural Strategy, Planning, Policy and Advocacy, RegenerationOECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development)creative-corridors cultural_strategy planning-2 policy-and-advocacy regenoecd-organisation-for-economic-co-operation-and-development2025
Future cultural spaces in cities: Emerging trendsCase Study, Cultural Strategy, Planning, UrbanEuro Citiescase-study cultural_strategy planning-2 urbaneuro-cities2025
Cultural Strategies Think KitCultural Strategy, Policy and Advocacy, ToolkitLGA (Local Government Association), University of Southamptoncultural_strategy policy-and-advocacy toolkitlga-local-government-association university-of-southampton2025
DCMS creative careers researchEducation and SkillsDepartment for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS)education-and-skillsdepartment-for-culture-media-and-sport-dcms2025
Creating Change The small business pitch to support the creative sector.Economic Growth, Policy and AdvocacyFederation of Small Businesses (FSB)economic-growth policy-and-advocacyfederation-of-small-businesses-fsb2025
Business Cases and Place-Based Funding | LOCAL POLICY INNOVATION PARTNERSHIP HUBCase Study, Economic GrowthUKRIcase-study economic-growthukri2025
Growth Through Culture Toolkit for BristolCultural Engagement, Planning, Public Art, Public Realm, Regeneration, ToolkitBristol City Council/ We Made Thatcultural-engagement planning-2 public-art public-realm regen toolkitbristol-city-council-we-made-that2025
Creating Space for the UK’s CreativesCase Study, Clusters, Creative Corridors, Economic Growth, Planning, WorkspaceDesign Districtcase-study clusters creative-corridors economic-growth planning-2 workspacedesign-district2025
Heritage Network Impact Report 2025Case Study, Community, Heritage, ImpactHeritage Networkcase-study community heritage impactheritage-network2025
Future Arts Centres Sector Insight ReportImpact, Policy and AdvocacyFuture Arts Centreimpact policy-and-advocacyfuture-arts-centre2025
A Nation of Neighbours: Rebuilding Britain from the Ground UpCommunityDemoscommunitydemos2025
THAMES ESTUARY PRODUCTION CORRIDOR | Road Map for Growth: Fashion Design and ManufacturingCase Study, Creative Corridors, ToolkitThames Estuary Growth Commissioncase-study creative-corridors toolkitthames-estuary-growth-commission2020
THAMES ESTUARY PRODUCTION CORRIDOR | Road Map for Growth: Screen IndustriesCase Study, Creative Corridors, ToolkitThames Estuary Growth Commissioncase-study creative-corridors toolkitthames-estuary-growth-commission2020
Northern England’s Creative Industries | Background PaperCreative Corridors, Economic GrowthRSAcreative-corridors economic-growthrsa2023
Creative corridors | Connecting clusters to unleash potentialCreative Corridors, Economic GrowthRSAcreative-corridors economic-growthrsa2024
Interim report : The East Midlands Inclusive Growth CommissionEconomic Growth, Planning, Policy and AdvocacyRSAeconomic-growth planning-2 policy-and-advocacyrsa2025
By All, For All: The Power of PartnershipCreative Corridors, Partnerships and CollaborationsArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)creative-corridors partnerships-and-collaborationsarts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2023
Careful Collaborations: Ethics and Care in Cultural Knowledge Exchange and Trans-Disciplinary ResearchPartnerships and CollaborationsNational Centre for Academic and Cultural Exchange (NCACE)partnerships-and-collaborationsnational-centre-for-academic-and-cultural-exchange-ncace2024
NCACE: Growing the Garden of Cultural Knowledge ExchangePartnerships and CollaborationsNational Centre for Academic and Cultural Exchange (NCACE)partnerships-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 studiesCase Study, Cultural Strategy, Partnerships and CollaborationsNational Centre for Academic and Cultural Exchange (NCACE)case-study cultural_strategy partnerships-and-collaborationsnational-centre-for-academic-and-cultural-exchange-ncace2024
The High Street ReportHigh StreetsMinistry of Housing Communities and Local Governmenthigh_streetsministry-of-housing-communities-and-local-government2018
Vital and Viable Manchester District CentresCase Study, High Streets, UrbanInstitute of Place Management (IPM)case-study high_streets urbaninstitute-of-place-management-ipm2020
Valuing Historic Attractions Using Travel Cost Methods and Mobile DataHeritage, ToolkitHistoric Englandheritage toolkithistoric-england2025
Historic England Creative Clusters Analysis Report SummaryClusters, Creative Corridors, Economic Growth, HeritageHistoric Englandclusters creative-corridors economic-growth heritagehistoric-england2024
Heritage and Place Research Final ReportHeritage, ImpactHeritage Fundheritage impactheritage-fund2022
Heritage Places: year 1 evaluation reportHeritage, ImpactHeritage Fundheritage impactheritage-fund2025
Cohort Working Best Practice Guide | How collaboration can help deliver better heritage projectsHeritage, Partnerships and CollaborationsHeritage Fundheritage partnerships-and-collaborationsheritage-fund2023
Great Place Programme Evaluation (England): understanding the programme’s legacyHeritage, Impact, Partnerships and CollaborationsHeritage Fundheritage impact partnerships-and-collaborationsheritage-fund2023
The impact and legacy of our Digital Skills for Heritage initiativeHeritage, InnovationHeritage Fundheritage innovationheritage-fund2024
Keeping the UK’s creative industries globally competitive: a playbook to protect our future prosperity and securityEducation and Skills, Innovation, Policy and AdvocacyErskine Analysis, UALeducation-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.Economic Growth, Innovation, SkillsDepartment for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS), The Royal Anniversary Trusteconomic-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 MidlandsEconomic Growth, Policy and AdvocacyCulture Centraleconomic-growth policy-and-advocacyculture-central2025
The West Midlands Cultural WorkforceSkillsUniversity of Sheffieldskillsuniversity-of-sheffield2025
A Creative West Midlands – Understanding the Creative Engagement of West Midlands’ ResidentsCultural EngagementCulture Centralcultural-engagementculture-central2025
Creative Placemaking: Creating change by building partnershipsCase Study, Community, Partnerships and CollaborationsJPNA | Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairscase-study community partnerships-and-collaborationsjpna-journal-of-public-and-nonprofit-affairs2020
THE ARTS IN SCHOOLSEducation and Skills, Policy and AdvocacyCalouste Gulbenkian Foundationeducation-and-skills policy-and-advocacycalouste-gulbenkian-foundation1982
THE ARTS IN SCHOOLS FOUNDATIONS FOR THE FUTUREEducation and Skills, Policy and AdvocacyCalouste Gulbenkian Foundationeducation-and-skills policy-and-advocacycalouste-gulbenkian-foundation2023
Arts education capabilities frameworkEducation and Skills, Impact, ToolkitCultural Learning Allianceeducation-and-skills impact toolkitcultural-learning-alliance2025
Annual Cultural Learning Alliance (CLA) Report Card 2024Education and Skills, Policy and AdvocacyCultural Learning Allianceeducation-and-skills policy-and-advocacycultural-learning-alliance2024
Annual Cultural Learning Alliance (CLA) Report Card 2025Education and Skills, Policy and AdvocacyCultural Learning Allianceeducation-and-skills policy-and-advocacycultural-learning-alliance2025
THE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES IN THE GREAT SOUTH WEST | DRIVING INNOVATION, SKILLS AND BUSINESS GROWTHClusters, Creative Corridors, Economic Growth, Innovation, SkillsFalmouth Universityclusters creative-corridors economic-growth innovation skillsfalmouth-university2025
Arts Council England – Grant-in-Aid and Lottery distribution annual report and accounts 2024/25Impact, Policy and AdvocacyArts Council Englandimpact policy-and-advocacyarts-council-england2025
How to … shape cultural policy through researchImpact, Policy and AdvocacyCentre for Cultural Valueimpact policy-and-advocacycentre-for-cultural-value2022
Evaluation for change: A guide to planning a mixed-methods framework for evaluationCase Study, Impact, ToolkitCentre for Cultural Valuecase-study impact toolkitcentre-for-cultural-value2023
How to … conduct a walking interviewCase Study, Impact, ToolkitCentre for Cultural Valuecase-study impact toolkitcentre-for-cultural-value2023
How to … amplify diverse voices in research and evaluationImpact, ToolkitCentre for Cultural Valueimpact toolkitcentre-for-cultural-value2023
How to … share research and evaluation findings through performanceImpact, ToolkitCentre for Cultural Valueimpact toolkitcentre-for-cultural-value2024
How to … create intimate and intense ‘classical music’ experiencesMusic, ToolkitCentre for Cultural Valuemusic toolkitcentre-for-cultural-value2023
Sharing learning: How funders can support impactful research collaborationsCase Study, Partnerships and CollaborationsCentre for Cultural Valuecase-study partnerships-and-collaborationscentre-for-cultural-value2024
How to … develop people-centred research collaborationsPartnerships and Collaborations, ToolkitCentre for Cultural Valuepartnerships-and-collaborations toolkitcentre-for-cultural-value2024
Checking out | The varying performance of high streets across the countryHigh StreetsCentre for Citieshigh_streetscentre-for-cities2025
Ten Characteristics of Places where People want to LiveCase Study, New Towns, Planning, Policy and AdvocacyRoyal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)case-study new-towns planning-2 policy-and-advocacyroyal-institute-of-british-architects-riba2018
FUTURE PLACE Unlocking the Potential of PlacesCase Study, New Towns, Partnerships and Collaborations, Planning, Policy and AdvocacyRoyal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)case-study new-towns partnerships-and-collaborations planning-2 policy-and-advocacyroyal-institute-of-british-architects-riba2019
Creative industries employers’ perspectives on skills initiatives: 2025Education and Skills, SkillsCreative PECeducation-and-skills skillscreative-pec2025
Research report: understanding the role of DCMS in building and strengthening community connectionsCommunity, Impact, Policy and AdvocacyDepartment for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS)community impact policy-and-advocacydepartment-for-culture-media-and-sport-dcms2025
The role of culture-led regeneration in place transformationCapital Development, Cultural Engagement, Festivals, RegenerationOECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development)capital-development cultural-engagement festivals regenoecd-organisation-for-economic-co-operation-and-development2025
Place-Based Public Service Budgets: Making Public Money Work Better for CommunitiesPublic RealmNew Localpublic-realmnew-local2024
Participatory Arts GUIDANCECultural Engagement, Health and WellbeingNational Arts in Hospital Managementcultural-engagement health_and_wellbeingnational-arts-in-hospital-management2025
Art and Environment GUIDANCECapital Development, Health and Wellbeing, Public ArtNational Arts in Hospital Managementcapital-development health_and_wellbeing public-artnational-arts-in-hospital-management2025
CASE STUDY / COLLECTION MANAGEMENT | A collection of more than 3,000 artworksCase Study, Cultural Engagement, Health and WellbeingNational Arts in Hospital Managementcase-study cultural-engagement health_and_wellbeingnational-arts-in-hospital-management2025
CASE STUDY / COLLECTION MANAGEMENT | A Place-based Art CollectionCase Study, Cultural Engagement, Health and WellbeingNational Arts in Hospital Managementcase-study cultural-engagement health_and_wellbeingnational-arts-in-hospital-management2024
CASE STUDY / COLLECTION MANAGEMENT | A Dispersed Art CollectionCase Study, Health and WellbeingNational Arts in Hospital Managementcase-study health_and_wellbeingnational-arts-in-hospital-management2024
Collection Management GUIDANCECultural Engagement, Health and WellbeingNational Arts in Hospital Managementcultural-engagement health_and_wellbeingnational-arts-in-hospital-management2025
Research Share | Housing Restarting housebuilding III: New towns and land value captureNew Towns, PlanningCentre for Citiesnew-towns planning-2centre-for-cities2024
Delivering change: city partnerships and public assets | How can city partnerships make the most out of public assets?High Streets, Planning, Public Realm, UrbanCentre for Citieshigh_streets planning-2 public-realm urbancentre-for-cities2017
What’s in store? How and why cities differ for consumersEconomic Growth, High StreetsCentre for Citieseconomic-growth high_streetscentre-for-cities2019
JOINT CULTURAL NEEDS ASSESSMENT GUIDELINES FOR DELIVERYCultural Strategy, Partnerships and CollaborationsUniversity of Warwickcultural_strategy partnerships-and-collaborationsuniversity-of-warwick2024
Research Digest: Lifelong Cultural Engagement (Version 1)Cultural Engagement, Health and Wellbeing, ImpactCentre for Cultural Valuecultural-engagement health_and_wellbeing impactcentre-for-cultural-value2024
Creating connections | The role of arts in bridging divides and bringing communities togetherCommunity, Partnerships and Collaborations, Policy and Advocacy, Pride in PlaceUALcommunity partnerships-and-collaborations policy-and-advocacy pride-in-placeual2024
The role of culture and leisure in improving health and wellbeingCultural Engagement, Health and WellbeingCLOAcultural-engagement health_and_wellbeingcloa2012
Arts & Wellbeing | A review of the social value of place-based arts interventionsCultural Engagement, Health and WellbeingWhat Works Centre for Wellbeingcultural-engagement health_and_wellbeingwhat-works-centre-for-wellbeing2022
CULTURE AND HERITAGE CAPITAL: MONETISING THE IMPACT OF CULTURE AND HERITAGE ON HEALTH AND WELLBEINGCultural Engagement, Health and Wellbeing, HeritageDepartment for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS)cultural-engagement health_and_wellbeing heritagedepartment-for-culture-media-and-sport-dcms2024
HERE, THERE AND EVERYWHERE 2023Cultural Strategy, Economic Growth, Music, Partnerships and Collaborations, Planning, ToolkitUK Musiccultural_strategy economic-growth music partnerships-and-collaborations planning-2 toolkituk-music2023
MUSIC POWERHOUSE TOOLKIT: A GUIDE FOR TOWNS, CITIES AND REGIONSCultural Strategy, Economic Growth, Music, Policy and Advocacy, ToolkitUK Musiccultural_strategy economic-growth music policy-and-advocacy toolkituk-music2023
Multidimensional creativity as a mediator between cultural heritage and regional economic development in EnglandCultural Strategy, Economic Growth, HeritageHistoric Englandcultural_strategy economic-growth heritagehistoric-england2024
Culture-led regeneration: achieving inclusive and sustainable growthCovid-19, Economic GrowthLGA (Local Government Association)covid-19 economic-growthlga-local-government-association2020
Cultural strategy in a boxCultural StrategyLGA (Local Government Association)cultural_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 CitiesImpact, Policy and AdvocacyWorld Cities Culture Forumimpact policy-and-advocacyworld-cities-culture-forum2022
WARWICK UK CITIES OF CULTURE PROJECT | REASONS TO CO-CREATECommunity, Cultural Strategy, Partnerships and CollaborationsUniversity of Warwickcommunity cultural_strategy partnerships-and-collaborationsuniversity-of-warwick2022
Everybody needs good neighbourhoods 2Community, Health and Wellbeing, Impact, Planning, Social Mobility3nicommunity health_and_wellbeing impact planning-2 social_mobility3ni2025
The Power of PlaceCommunity, Pride in Place, Public Realm, RegenerationSolacecommunity pride-in-place public-realm regensolace2025
Festivals Forward: Festivals Mean Business 4 | British Arts Festivals AssociationCultural Engagement, ImpactBOP Consultingcultural-engagement impactbop-consulting2024
EVALUATION OF THE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES CLUSTERS PROGRAMME | FINAL REPORT TO AHRC AND UKRIClusters, Impact, InnovationBOP Consultingclusters impact innovationbop-consulting2024
AHRC Creative Communities Devolution Policy Provocation Paper | EnvironmentCommunity, Innovation, Pride in PlaceArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)community innovation pride-in-placearts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2025
AHRC Creative Communities Devolution Policy Provocation Paper | Belonging and Community ResilienceCommunity, Innovation, Pride in PlaceArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)community innovation pride-in-placearts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2025
AHRC Creative Communities Devolution Policy Provocation Paper | Health and WellbeingHealth and Wellbeing, InnovationArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)health_and_wellbeing innovationarts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2025
AHRC Creative Communities Devolution Policy Provocation Paper | BelongingCommunity, Pride in Place, Social MobilityArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)community pride-in-place social_mobilityarts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2025
AHRC Creative Communities | Toolkit Module 4: Co-Creating Culture PolicyCommunity, Policy and Advocacy, ToolkitArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)community policy-and-advocacy toolkitarts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2025
AHRC Creative Communities | Toolkit Module 3: Best Practice in Sustaining Cross-Sector CollaborationsCommunity, Partnerships and Collaborations, ToolkitArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)community partnerships-and-collaborations toolkitarts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2025
AHRC Creative Communities | Toolkit Module 2: Communicating Innovation: How to share and profile your researchCommunity, Innovation, ToolkitArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)community 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 levelCommunity, Innovation, ToolkitArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)community innovation toolkitarts-and-humanities-research-council-ahrc2025
Arts Based Research Methods with Underserved CommunitiesImpact, Social Mobility, ToolkitUniversity College Londonimpact social_mobility toolkituniversity-college-london2025
The City is the Project: The work and ideas of Bristol Ideas 1993-2023Cultural Strategy, Impact, Planning, UrbanBennett Institutecultural_strategy impact planning-2 urbanbennett-institute2023
Private space, public good: working together to deliver social infrastructureCommunity, Planning, Public RealmBennett Institutecommunity planning-2 public-realmbennett-institute2024
Townscapes: Social infrastructure and the development of new towns – learning from historyNew Towns, Planning, Policy and AdvocacyBennett Institutenew-towns planning-2 policy-and-advocacybennett-institute2024
Connected clusters 2: mapping interregional connections in the UKClusters, Policy and AdvocacyBennett Instituteclusters policy-and-advocacybennett-institute2025
Measuring social and cultural infrastructureImpact, Policy and AdvocacyBennett Instituteimpact policy-and-advocacybennett-institute2025
Geographies of Creativity: State of the Nation research seriesInnovation, Policy and AdvocacyCreative PECinnovation policy-and-advocacycreative-pec2023
Arts, Culture and Heritage: Recent Trends in UK Workforce and Engagement in England: State of the Nation research seriesCultural EngagementCreative PECcultural-engagementcreative-pec2025
Creative Further Education in the four UK nations: State of the Nation research seriesEducation and SkillsCreative PECeducation-and-skillscreative-pec2024
Skills Mismatches in the UK’s Creative Industries: State of Nation research seriesEducation and Skills, SkillsCreative PECeducation-and-skills skillscreative-pec2025
Migration in UK Creative Occupations and Industries: State of the Nation research 2eriesPolicy and Advocacy, SkillsCreative PECpolicy-and-advocacy skillscreative-pec2025
A practical guide to Creative Land Trusts – How to hardwire affordable creative workspace and artists’ studios in your cityCapital Development, High Streets, Planning, Regeneration, UrbanWorld Cities Culture Forumcapital-development high_streets planning-2 regen urbanworld-cities-culture-forum2025
The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy 2025Economic GrowthDepartment for Business and Tradeeconomic-growthdepartment-for-business-and-trade2025
Creative Industries Sector PlanCultural Strategy, Economic GrowthDepartment for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS)cultural_strategy economic-growthdepartment-for-culture-media-and-sport-dcms2025
Let’s Create Delivery Plan 2024 – 27Cultural StrategyArts Council Englandcultural_strategyarts-council-england2024
Utilising Arts and Culture to mitigate the negative impacts of transportation infrastructure on communitiesCommunity, Cultural Engagement, Policy and AdvocacyMinnesota Department of Transportationcommunity cultural-engagement policy-and-advocacyminnesota-department-of-transportation2024
The State of the ArtsCultural Engagement, Cultural Strategy, Education and Skills, Policy and AdvocacyCampaign for the Arts, University of Warwickcultural-engagement cultural_strategy education-and-skills policy-and-advocacycampaign-for-the-arts university-of-warwick2024
Revitalising Town Centres: A handbook for council leadership (Guidance)Community, Economic Growth, High Streets, Policy and Advocacy, RegenerationLGA (Local Government Association)community economic-growth high_streets policy-and-advocacy regenlga-local-government-association2018
Heritage 2033: Heritage Fund 10 Year StrategyCultural Strategy, Heritage, Policy and AdvocacyHeritage Fundcultural_strategy heritage policy-and-advocacyheritage-fund2023
Reimagining where we live: Cultural placemaking and the levelling up agenda (Government Response)Community, Cultural Strategy, Economic Growth, Policy and Advocacy, RegenerationDCMS, House of Commonscommunity cultural_strategy economic-growth policy-and-advocacy regendcms house-of-commons2023
Reimagining where we live: Cultural placemaking and the levelling up agenda (Full Report)Cultural Engagement, Cultural Strategy, Economic Growth, Policy and AdvocacyDCMS, House of Commonscultural-engagement cultural_strategy economic-growth policy-and-advocacydcms house-of-commons2022
Townscapes: Pride in PlaceCommunity, Economic Growth, Pride in Place, RegenerationBennett Institutecommunity economic-growth pride-in-place regenbennett-institute2022
Great Place Programme Evaluation (England): Final ReportCommunity, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Heritage, RegenerationArts Council England, BOP Consulting, Heritage Fundcommunity cultural-engagement economic-growth heritage regenarts-council-england bop-consulting heritage-fund2022
Social and Cultural Infrastructure for People and Policy: Discussion PapersCapital Development, Community, Economic Growth, Policy and AdvocacyBritish Academycapital-development community economic-growth policy-and-advocacybritish-academy2024
Report on Future Trends on Cultural Heritage Research and InnovationCultural Strategy, Heritage, InnovationARCHE, EU, UKRIcultural_strategy heritage innovationarche eu ukri2024
From Flagships to Flotillas: The Emerging Practice of Participative Cultural PlacemakingCultural Engagement, Cultural Strategy, Economic Growth, RegenerationUALcultural-engagement cultural_strategy economic-growth regenual2024
Children and Town Planning: Creating Places to GrowEducation and Skills, Planning, Policy and Advocacy, Pride in PlaceRTPIeducation-and-skills planning-2 policy-and-advocacy pride-in-placertpi2021
Cultural Learning Alliance: Report Card 2024Education and Skills, Policy and AdvocacyCultural Learning Allianceeducation-and-skills policy-and-advocacycultural-learning-alliance2024
Research Digest: Culture and PlacemakingCultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Planning, Policy and Advocacy, Pride in PlaceCentre for Cultural Valuecultural-engagement economic-growth planning-2 policy-and-advocacy pride-in-placecentre-for-cultural-value2024
UK Arts, Culture and Heritage Audiences and WorkforceCultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Heritage, Policy and AdvocacyCreative PECcultural-engagement economic-growth education-and-skills heritage policy-and-advocacycreative-pec2024
Keeping the UK’s creative industries competitiveEconomic Growth, Policy and AdvocacyErskine Analysis, UALeconomic-growth policy-and-advocacyerskine-analysis ual2024
Our Creative Future: The ManifestoCultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Policy and AdvocacyCreative UKcultural-engagement economic-growth education-and-skills policy-and-advocacycreative-uk2024
Cornerstones of Culture: Commission on Culture and Local GovernmentCultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Policy and AdvocacyLGA (Local Government Association)cultural-engagement economic-growth policy-and-advocacylga-local-government-association2023
Cultural Strategies and FuturesCultural Engagement, Policy and AdvocacyUniversity of Southamptoncultural-engagement policy-and-advocacyuniversity-of-southampton2024
Place PartnershipsCapital Development, Community, Economic Growth, PlanningHigh Streets Task Forcecapital-development community economic-growth planning-2high-streets-task-force2024
Homes England – Measuring Social Value Paper 1: Measuring the placemaking impacts of housing-led regenerationCapital Development, Economic Growth, Impact, PlanningHomes England (Amion Consulting)capital-development economic-growth impact planning-2homes-england-amion-consulting2023
Main report for the Participation Survey (April 2022 to March 2023)Community, Cultural EngagementDepartment for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS), community cultural-engagementdepartment-for-culture-media-and-sport-dcms2023 2025
Understanding the potential impact of The Factory on public engagementCapital Development, Community, Cultural Engagement, Economic GrowthThe Audience Agencycapital-development community cultural-engagement economic-growththe-audience-agency2016
Understanding the potential impact of The Factory on public engagement (Additional Analysis)Capital Development, Community, Cultural Engagement, Economic GrowthThe Audience Agencycapital-development community cultural-engagement economic-growththe-audience-agency2016
Business Improvement Districts: A systematic review of an urban governance model towards city centre revitalisationCapital Development, Economic Growth, Planning, Policy and AdvocacyUniversidade de Lisboacapital-development economic-growth planning-2 policy-and-advocacyuniversidade-de-lisboa2021
People, Culture, Place: The role of culture in placemakingCapital Development, Community, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Planning, Policy and Advocacy, Pride in PlaceCLOA, LGA (Local Government Association)capital-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 StreetEconomic Growth, High StreetsFederation of Small Businesses (FSB)economic-growth high_streetsfederation-of-small-businesses-fsb2020
Community businesses and High Streets: ‘taking back’ and leading forwardCommunity, Economic Growth, High StreetsPower to Change, Sheffield Hallam Universitycommunity economic-growth high_streetspower-to-change sheffield-hallam-university2022
Design Economy: People, Places and Economic ValueEconomic Growth, Education and Skills, Policy and AdvocacyDesign Councileconomic-growth education-and-skills policy-and-advocacydesign-council2022
The Role of ‘Place’ in Collaborations Between HEIs and the Arts and Cultural SectorEducation and SkillsNational Centre for Academic and Cultural Exchange (NCACE)education-and-skillsnational-centre-for-academic-and-cultural-exchange-ncace2021
NCACE Action Research Report: Skills and Capacity for Knowledge Exchange with the Arts and Cultural SectorCultural Engagement, Education and SkillsNational Centre for Academic and Cultural Exchange (NCACE)cultural-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 fieldCultural Engagement, Education and SkillsNational Centre for Academic and Cultural Exchange (NCACE)cultural-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 UKEducation and SkillsNational Centre for Academic and Cultural Exchange (NCACE)education-and-skillsnational-centre-for-academic-and-cultural-exchange-ncace2022
Transforming places through heritage programme: Heritage Development Trusts interim progress reportCapital Development, Community, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Heritage, Pride in PlaceArchitectural Heritage Fund (AHF), DCMScapital-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?Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Policy and AdvocacyErnst & Young (EY)economic-growth education-and-skills policy-and-advocacyernst-young-ey2022
Do creative industries generate multiplier effects? Evidence from UK Cities 1997-2018 (Discussion Paper)Economic Growth, Impact, Policy and AdvocacyCity-REDI, Creative PEC, University College London, University of Birminghameconomic-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)Capital Development, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Heritage, Policy and AdvocacyDCMS, Jacobs, Simetricacapital-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 industriesEconomic Growth, ImpactCreative PECeconomic-growth impactcreative-pec2021
Creative Places: Growing the creative industries across the UK (Briefing Note)Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Policy and AdvocacyCreative PECeconomic-growth education-and-skills policy-and-advocacycreative-pec2021
The UK Creative Industries – Unleashing the power and potential of creativityCultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Impact, Policy and AdvocacyCreative UKcultural-engagement economic-growth education-and-skills impact policy-and-advocacycreative-uk2021
Affordable Workspace: A solution, not a problem (Briefing Note)Capital Development, Economic Growth, PlanningBritish Council for Offices (BCO), Savillscapital-development economic-growth planning-2british-council-for-offices-bco savills2021
Meta-evaluation of Arts Council England funded place-based programmesCapital Development, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Impact, Planning, Pride in PlaceArts Council England, Shared Intelligencecapital-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 regenerationCoastal, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Heritage, Planning, RuralArts Council England, Creative Folkestone, Heritage Fundcoastal cultural-engagement economic-growth education-and-skills heritage planning-2 ruralarts-council-england creative-folkestone heritage-fund2021
Creative Health and WellbeingHealth and WellbeingArts Council Englandhealth_and_wellbeingarts-council-england2022
No Place Left Behind: The commission into prosperity and community placemakingCultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Planning, Policy and Advocacy, Pride in PlaceCreate Streets Foundationcultural-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 propertyCapital Development, Economic Growth, High Streets, Planning, Policy and Advocacy, Pride in PlaceCreative Estuary, Creative Land Trust, Get Livingcapital-development economic-growth high_streets planning-2 policy-and-advocacy pride-in-placecreative-estuary creative-land-trust get-living2021
Planning for post COVID citiesCapital Development, Covid-19, Economic Growth, High Streets, Planning, Policy and AdvocacyRTPIcapital-development covid-19 economic-growth high_streets planning-2 policy-and-advocacyrtpi2020
Valuing Culture and Heritage Capital: A framework towards informing decision makingCapital Development, Economic Growth, Heritage, Impact, Policy and AdvocacyDCMS, UK Governmentcapital-development economic-growth heritage impact policy-and-advocacydcms uk-government2021
Heritage and the value of placeEconomic Growth, Heritage, PlanningHistoric England, Jacobs, Simetricaeconomic-growth heritage planning-2historic-england jacobs simetrica2021
A Shared RecoveryEconomic Growth, InnovationArcadis, UK Innovation Corridoreconomic-growth innovationarcadis uk-innovation-corridor2021
The future of towns and cities post COVID-19Capital Development, Covid-19, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, High Streets, RegenerationKPMGcapital-development covid-19 economic-growth education-and-skills high_streets regenkpmg2021
Cities Outlook 2021Economic GrowthCentre for Citieseconomic-growthcentre-for-cities2021
Pride in place: The RSA Heritage Index 2020HeritageHeritage Fund, RSAheritageheritage-fund rsa2020
The role of arts in improving health and wellbeingCultural Engagement, Health and Wellbeing, Policy and AdvocacyDCMS, UK Governmentcultural-engagement health_and_wellbeing policy-and-advocacydcms uk-government2020
Evolution and trends of creative cluster research: A systematic literature review and future research agendaEconomic Growth, Policy and AdvocacyCreative PECeconomic-growth policy-and-advocacycreative-pec2020
Internal migration and social mobility – moving out to move onPolicy and AdvocacySocial Mobility Commission, UK Governmentpolicy-and-advocacysocial-mobility-commission uk-government2020
Inspiring Creativity – Heritage and the Creative IndustriesCultural Engagement, HeritageThe Heritage Alliancecultural-engagement heritagethe-heritage-alliance2019
The Grimsey Review 2 – Reshaping Our Town CentresCapital Development, Community, Economic Growth, High Streets, Planning, Pride in PlaceBill Grimseycapital-development community economic-growth high_streets planning-2 pride-in-placebill-grimsey2018
Planning for the Future (White Paper – August 2020)Capital Development, Economic Growth, Planning, Policy and AdvocacyDLUHC, UK Governmentcapital-development economic-growth planning-2 policy-and-advocacydluhc uk-government2020
Heritage for Inclusive Growth – RSAEconomic Growth, HeritageBritish Council, RSAeconomic-growth heritagebritish-council rsa2020
Towards a National Prospectus for the Creative Economy in the South EastEconomic Growth, Education and Skills, Policy and AdvocacySELEPeconomic-growth education-and-skills policy-and-advocacyselep2018
Thames Estuary 2050 Growth CommissionCapital Development, Creative Corridors, Economic GrowthThames Estuary Growth Commissioncapital-development creative-corridors economic-growththames-estuary-growth-commission2018
Industrial Strategy – Creative Industries Sector DealEconomic Growth, Education and Skills, Policy and AdvocacyBEISeconomic-growth education-and-skills policy-and-advocacybeis2018
Creative places – supporting your local creative economyCapital Development, Community, Economic Growth, Pride in PlaceLGA (Local Government Association)capital-development community economic-growth pride-in-placelga-local-government-association2020
The Creative BureaucracyCommunity, Cultural Engagement, Policy and AdvocacyComediacommunity cultural-engagement policy-and-advocacycomedia2017
The Grimsey Review – An Alternative Future for the High StreetCapital Development, Economic Growth, High Streets, Planning, Pride in PlaceBill Grimseycapital-development economic-growth high_streets planning-2 pride-in-placebill-grimsey2016
Evidence review – Area Based InitativesEconomic Growth, Policy and AdvocacyWhat Works Centre for Local Economic Growtheconomic-growth policy-and-advocacywhat-works-centre-for-local-economic-growth2016
Evidence review | ApprenticeshipsEducation and SkillsWhat Works Centre for Local Economic Growtheducation-and-skillswhat-works-centre-for-local-economic-growth2015
Great Place Scheme (England), Year Two Evaluation ReportCapital Development, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Heritage, Impact, Planning, Pride in PlaceArts Council England, BOP Consulting, Heritage Fundcapital-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 EnglandCapital Development, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Planning, Policy and Advocacy, Pride in PlaceArts Council England, Wavehillcapital-development cultural-engagement economic-growth planning-2 policy-and-advocacy pride-in-placearts-council-england wavehill2019
Arts Council England Strategy 2020-30: Let’s CreateCultural Engagement, Cultural Strategy, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Health and Wellbeing, Policy and AdvocacyArts Council Englandcultural-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 CommissionCapital Development, High Streets, Planning, Policy and Advocacy, Pride in PlaceBuilding Better Building Beautiful Commission, UK Governmentcapital-development high_streets planning-2 policy-and-advocacy pride-in-placebuilding-better-building-beautiful-commission uk-government2020
Creativity and the future of skillsEducation and SkillsCreative PECeducation-and-skillscreative-pec2018
The Changing Spatial Distribution of Employment in Creative Industry Clusters in England, 1991-2018Clusters, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Policy and AdvocacyBFI, Creative England, Creative PEC, National Lotteryclusters 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 industriesCovid-19, Economic Growth, Policy and AdvocacyCreative PECcovid-19 economic-growth policy-and-advocacycreative-pec2020
Participatory arts, sport, physical activity & loneliness: the role of space and placeCommunity, Cultural Engagement, Health and Wellbeing, Planning, Policy and AdvocacyBrunel University, What Works Centre for Wellbeingcommunity cultural-engagement health_and_wellbeing planning-2 policy-and-advocacybrunel-university what-works-centre-for-wellbeing2020
The future of seaside townsCoastal, Economic Growth, Policy and AdvocacyHouse of Lords Select Committee, UK Governmentcoastal economic-growth policy-and-advocacyhouse-of-lords-select-committee uk-government2019
Creative High StreetsEconomic Growth, High Streets, Planning, Pride in PlaceArts Council England, SELEP, We Made Thateconomic-growth high_streets planning-2 pride-in-placearts-council-england selep we-made-that2022
Mapping and examining the determinants of England’s rural creative microclustersClusters, Economic Growth, Policy and Advocacy, RuralCreative PEC, NICREclusters economic-growth policy-and-advocacy ruralcreative-pec nicre2022
Levelling Up White PaperCapital Development, Cultural Engagement, Economic Growth, Education and Skills, Heritage, Impact, Planning, Policy and AdvocacyDLUHC, UK Governmentcapital-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 EnglandCommunity, Cultural Engagement, Planning, Pride in Place101 Outdoor Artscommunity 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 hereCovid-19, RecoveryCentre for Cultural Valuecovid-19 recoverycentre-for-cultural-value2022
A First Look at Connections Between the Presence of Creative Industries and the Wider Urban Economy (2020)Capital Development, Economic Growth, Impact, Policy and Advocacy, Rural, UrbanCreative PECcapital-development economic-growth impact policy-and-advocacy rural urbancreative-pec2020