Our founder, Diane Cunningham, discusses issues affecting high streets, markets, town centres and small businesses. We love exploring new places and revisiting old ones to see the changes.
Here, you can find interviews with clients and colleagues, events and research, alongside observations from what we have learnt on projects and when out and about.
What do the night-time economy, the seaside and landlocked town centres have in common?Visiting a raft of events focused on different types of place economies has shown The Assembly Line...
[Image: Sloane Square, London with lights in trees year-round] The night time economy is back on the government’s radar, but there is something missing from the current debate, writes The Assembly...
What have we learned about the night time economy? The Assembly Line’s Diane Cunningham shares takeaways and observations from the Night Time Economy Summit (NTES), which was held in Liverpool’s...
An article (read here) taking a look at the high street funding programmes over the past few years and how changes in lifestyle and the economy impact high streets sparked...
How easily you can find your way around a place can impact your enjoyment, visit and perception.But helping people find a town or city’s attractions, shops, leisure offer and amenities...
What has changed with town centre renewal in the last year? The Assembly Line founder, Diane Cunningham looks back on some of the changes and highlights from visits around the country. Funding...