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Brand Assessment North Wales
The Wales Tourist Board, Welsh
Development Agency and six counties in North Wales
commissioned Planning Solutions to assess the potential to
introduce a pan North Wales brand based upon Arthurian
legend. The study area is one of the premier destinations in
the UK for outdoor activity based tourism.
East
Midlands Development Agency
Working with Arup and Faulks Perry
Culley & Rech, we carried out a feasibility study for the
regeneration of Pleasley Colliery for the East Midlands
Development Agency. The purpose of our study was to
formulate a masterplan and development strategy for the
disused colliery.
Hylton
Castle and Dene, Sunderland
Working with Sunderland City Council,
Castle in the Community and Friends of Hylton Dene we were
commissioned to develop future scenarios for Hylton Castle
and prepare a business case for the preferred development
scenario. Hylton Castle is a key local landmark and is an
important heritage asset. Our work included carrying a wide
ranging consultation exercise, competitive and market
review,
options appraisal, preparing a trading profile, advising on
management options and carrying out a risk assessment.
Snibston -
Evaluation Plan, Leicestershire
We were commissioned along with Rubicon
Regeneration to prepare an Evaluation Plan to support a
funding bid to the Heritage Lottery Fund.
Snibston –
Market Feasibility Study and Operational Review,
Leicestershire
Snibston is a leading mining heritage
attraction managed by Leicestershire County Council. Working
with internal project team we were commissioned to carry out
a market feasibility study and operational review to support
a funding bid to the Heritage Lottery Fund.
Strategic
Tourism Development Advice Macedonia and Thrace, Northern
Greece
Working with the British Council to
provide a tourism strategy and action programme for this
relatively unchartered area of Eastern Europe. In particular
investigating the potential for sustainable
cultural/heritage tourism and specialist activity based
holidays. We presented our recommendations to
representatives from the State Tourism Ministry.
Strategic
Tourism Development and Promotional Advice
Sibiu, Romania
Liaising with the British Council and
the Local Government of Sibiu, a county in Romania, we
provided strategic development and promotional advice to
develop and market Sibiu's unique tourism product to both
the domestic and international markets. We explored
opportunities based around specialist cultural and heritage
tourism, as well as winter sports set within the wider
framework of rural and urban development.
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Top Pleasley Pit Concept Sketch. Bottom Castle Hylton
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