The latest episode of Scheming sees Place sit down with the managing director of Muse and one of the country’s leading authorities on regeneration.

Phil Mayall discusses Salford Central, a multi-billion-pound project he has dedicated much of his professional life to, and Kings Cross - an exemplar of how to get regeneration right.

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The first episode of series two sees Place chat with a Stirling Prize winner and one of Manchester's best-known architects about the projects that have shaped his career - Stephen Hodder, founding director at Hodder + Partners.

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This month on The Subplot...

Trump plus everything else equals business as usual for Northern real estate? Probably not.

Elevator pitch: what's going up, and what's heading the other way this month?

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What will happen if planning can no longer be blamed for the lack of viability in housing schemes? Plus: Greater Manchester’s game of Cluedo and office-to-resi pivots.

Whisper it, but against a backdrop of economic doom and gloom, could the slow pace of the Northern property market’s lower prices be its secret power? Plus: Socially minded pension funds and dead cats. It's all in this month's Subplot.

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In its push to achieve housing targets, the government is exploring the option of lowering the cost of CPOs – but will this well-trodden path be effective? Plus: the differing fortunes of speculative offices and data centres.

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Despite delays to the promised government reforms on planning, housing minister Matthew Pennycook has outlined ambitions to bring back regional spatial strategies. Place North analysis editor David Thame digs into the how and why. Plus - rent controls and Manchester offices.

This week on Scheming, arguably Manchester’s most influential architect chats with Place North West about his love of glass, working with Renaker to transform the city’s skyline, and his ambitious vision for the city’s inner ring road.

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This week on Scheming, the founder and managing director of Cert Property chats with Place North West about how the 2008 financial crash forced him down the development route, defying the market in Liverpool, and using creative industries as a driver for regeneration.

This week on Scheming, Liverpool City Council’s corporate director of city development chats with Place North West about looking to mainland Europe for placemaking inspiration, bringing a beach in London, and setting a new tone in Liverpool.

An architect by trade, Gallagher’s career has seen her work in New York, London, and plenty of other places in between. During the podcast, she talks about some of what she has learned with Place North West deputy editor Dan Whelan.

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