Insights
Read more about the work and impact of public sector placemaking.
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Placemaking Disciplines
We believe that a public sector placemaking6 team works best when it comprises a range of built environment skills, which we group under eight key professional disciplines.
Report
Recruitment & Skills Report: 2023
In recent years, we have conducted officer surveys to better understand the resourcing and workforce realities of working in public sector placemaking and published a report in September 2023 sharing our wider insights and reflections.
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Community Case Studies
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Impact Story
Improving housing quality at St Helens
This article explores the impacts of recruiting an Urban Design officer in local government impacts tehri team and in turn the places they serve.
Career Guidance
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