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challenges towns face now. customer expectations changing lifestyles image & perceptions environment & public realm underachieving retail offer limited commercial offer extending the visitor offer developer inactivity. sense of place. a new way of thinking. place is the hero. customer.
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challenges towns face now customer expectations changing lifestyles image & perceptions environment & public realm underachieving retail offer limited commercial offer extending the visitor offer developer inactivity
customer place
products environment placedistinctiveness and story communications behaviour
opportunities for towns reposition their profile and people’s perceptions of the Town improve their communications and how they promotes their offer have a focus on the public realm and introduce colour, energy and vibrancy
developing a shared story sense of place bringing the story to life delivering a place experience
change of attitude & approach create momentum demonstrate new thinking show things are happening
Thatafternoontheydrove aroundthecoastinDonegal whichwasbeautifuland surprisinglyquiet. NextdaysawthematMussenden Templewhichhungprecariously onthecliff,BushmillsDistillery (BillwasgladHannahwasdriving!) andtheveryromanticDunluce Castle. Theyarrivedatthe airportquitetired ThefollowingnightVeronique wentoutbyherselftoexperience someofthemusicsceneinthe citycentre–shehadn’trealised somanywellknownbandshad startedhere.ShewasgladLinda hadgivenherthespecialmapwith bars,clubsandinfoaboutgetting around–ithadallthoselittle symbolson. butHannahstillhad Theyarrivedpickupa airportquitetired THannahstillhad Shirtfortheirson. but timetopickupa Hewasmetattheairport byarepresentativeofthe regenerationcompanyand onthe10minutedriveinhad areadoftheirprospectus. Billalsotookinthelocation oftheplace,rightonthe river,notfarfromthecoast.
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become more distinctive become a destination improve the quality of the offer cater more effectively for local people become an experience rather than a functional location