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Developing leisure and cultural attractions in the regional city centre: A policy perspective (2006)
Journal Article
Thomas, C. J., Bromley, R. D., Tallon, A., & Reynolds, B. (2006). Developing leisure and cultural attractions in the regional city centre: A policy perspective. Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 24(3), 351-370. https://doi.org/10.1068/c0526

Smaller regional cities and former industrial cities throughout North America and Europe have experienced fundamental transformations of their economies over recent decades, and authorities have continually sought new functions for the postindustrial... Read More about Developing leisure and cultural attractions in the regional city centre: A policy perspective.

City centre regeneration through residential development: Contributing to sustainability (2005)
Journal Article
Thomas, C. J., Bromley, R. D., & Tallon, A. (2005). City centre regeneration through residential development: Contributing to sustainability. Urban Studies, 42(13), 2407-2429. https://doi.org/10.1080/00420980500379537

Following a discussion of recent policies for the city centre in Britain, the paper explores the contribution of residential development to aspects of sustainability, drawing on a range of survey evidence in Bristol and Swansea. The residents are fre... Read More about City centre regeneration through residential development: Contributing to sustainability.

Disaggregating the space-time layers of city-centre activities and their users (2003)
Journal Article
Thomas, C. J., Tallon, A. R., Bromley, R. D., Bromley, R. D. F., Tallon, A., & Thomas, C. J. (2003). Disaggregating the space-time layers of city-centre activities and their users. Environment and Planning A, 35(10), 1831-1851. https://doi.org/10.1068/a35294

Adopting a focus on both time and space, the authors aim to unpack the complexity of uses and users in the city centre. Evidence from Swansea reveals a stark twofold temporal division between a frequently visited daytime city and a much less frequent... Read More about Disaggregating the space-time layers of city-centre activities and their users.