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Industrial + Logistics: a sector on the rise | Summary
Far from being only about big draughty sheds in out-of-the-way locations, the logistics industry is crucial to the region and the country, keeping goods and services moving in uncertain times, a Place North West event heard.
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Residential sector expands offer to fit shifting demands
As many people are spending more time at home and the office is being called into question, how is technology being used and adapted in residential real estate and where do we go from here, panellists at a PlaceTech event asked.
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Liverpool Development Update: past and future | Summary
Striking a balance between heritage and growth, and fostering greater collaboration between stakeholders and developers, will be key to Liverpool’s economic recovery and future development prospects, according to speakers at Place North West’s latest event.
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GM Development Update: post-pandemic outlook | Summary
Covid-19, while a challenge, should be viewed as an opportunity to shape the future of the 10 Greater Manchester boroughs and drive meaningful development, public and private sector experts told a Place North West event.
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Renewable Energy: Green Industrial Revolution | Video + Summary
With a Government promising dramatic changes as part of its response to the pandemic and a looming economic crisis, now is the time for renewable energy to take centre stage, delegates heard at Place North West’s latest event.
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Development finance: a mixed landscape | Video + Summary
The Covid-19 pandemic has made lenders more wary, skewing the market in favour of larger developers with proven track records at the expense of SMEs, according to a panel of experts at Place North West’s latest event.
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Radical moment for future of towns and cities | Video + Summary
The current situation presents an opportunity to make profound and lasting changes to the way our cities are designed, placing pedestrians and cyclists ahead of cars in the highway hierarchy, according to experts speaking at Place North West’s latest event.
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Northern Powerhouse: Levelling Up | Video + summary
At Place North West’s latest event, key figures from local and regional government, and other experts, discussed what the concept means in 2020 and whether the Prime Minister’s ‘levelling up’ agenda can be achieved to drive the region’s growth post-Covid-19.
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PRS Pipeline: Impact & Opportunities | Video + summary
At Place North West’s latest event, experts from the region’s private rented sector discussed possible changes in the development of PRS projects in future as residents’ needs shift on the back of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Redefining Business as Usual | Video + summary
Experts from the region’s built environment community discussed what the industry might look like after the period of upheaval caused by Covid-19, at Place North West’s first virtual event sponsored by Luma Marketing and attracting nearly 300 live viewers.