The Place Management Conference 2026: The Power of the Multi-Agency Approach

Creating and sustaining successful town and city centres is a hard task in the current financial climate.

The erosion of public services has led to the emergence of challenges which carry a deep impact on society. Challenges such as crime, anti-social behaviour, public health and stagnant economic growth. The consequences of these problems are often felt more in town and city centres than anywhere else.

The place management industry does not have the capacity to face these complex issues alone. However, we do believe the industry has the capacity to convene the type of partnerships that can share the burden and bring together a broad range of skills and strengths that can collectively resolve some of our biggest problems.

Following on from our 2025 conference ‘A Crisis in Local Government Finance’, for the 2026 Place Management Conference, we explore the power of the multi-agency approach. We will demonstrate how true…