

Culture and tourism recovery post Covid-19 hit by lock-downs
The restored Alexandra Palace Theatre (pre Covid-19 - image from FCB Studios) Future Cities Forum this week discussed the future of the...


Digital transformation across infrastructure must move at pace
Chief Digital Officer at Costain, Nathan Marsh, has been speaking about the importance of driving digital transformation at pace across...


Bolton moves forward with £250 million Crompton Place shopping centre development
Victoria Square Bolton (CGI from Chapman Taylor) Planning permission has been granted for the £250 million replacement of Crompton Place...


Manchester City Council asks for multi-million pound package to re-think culture
Render of foyer at the Factory, the cultural venue centrepiece of St John's Manchester development (OMA for developers Allied London and...


Paisley Museum receives major award from the Wolfson Foundation
Paisley Museum will receive £200,000 in capital funding towards its transformation into a world-class cultural destination from the...


Rapid Response Fund provides new works for Hove Museum
Image from 'Losing Venus' Exhibition at the Pitt-Rivers Museum Oxford by Matt J Smith (2020) The Contemporary Art Society Rapid Response...


1904 London music venue survival hangs in the balance
Bush Hall auditorium interior (LB Hammersmith & Fulham) A second world war soup kitchen, former dance hall and current music venue has...


Cities and the shaping of public policy post Covid-19
The University of Manchester has announced a new multi-million pound four-year project looking specifically at policy-making in...


Oxford's Boswells department store to be turned into hotel post Covid-19
Boswells department store before closure in Oxford (Courtesy: The Oxford Magazine) Future Cities Forum has been following the fate of...