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Fostering culture and creativity

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11 July 2024

Episode 665

27 minutes


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We look at some research and developments that underline the need to support creative and cultural communities in urban areas.

11 July 2024

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Chapter 1

8 minutes


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Chapter 1

Tallinn’s rubber-factory-turned-creative-community

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Description: Wif Stenger takes us to a former rubber factory in the Estonian capital to explore how redevelopment efforts have brought together a community of makers in an old industrial area of the city.

8 minutes

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Chapter 2

8 minutes


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Chapter 2

The night-time economy

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Simone d’Antonio takes us through a baseline study for Urbact network Cities After Dark, which brings together knowledge from cities that are creating integrated night policies.

8 minutes

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The night-time economy

Chapter 3

9 minutes


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Chapter 3

Culture in Greenwich Peninsula

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The director for Greenwich Peninsula at Knight Dragon, Laura Flanagan, outlines efforts the company is making to bring together the creative community and provide public events as part of a master plan for the London neighbourhood.

9 minutes

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