Category Archives: World Towns Agreement

‘Oor Summit’ and its Big Ears

Posted on June 20, 2016 by

Towards the end of the first day of the World Towns Leadership Summit in Edinburgh last week, Neil McInroy tried to describe and capture the sense of engagement and endeavour that the delegates were displaying and he used the phrase … Continue reading →

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World Towns Leadership Summit 2016

Posted on June 14, 2016 by

The next two days will see almost 200 delegates from across the world and the UK assemble in Edinburgh for the inaugural World Towns Leadership Summit. Stemming from an initial idea from the International Downtown Association, picked up by the … Continue reading →

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