Journal of Town & City Management


Journal of Town & City Management is the major new, peer-reviewed journal for professionals, policy-makers and researchers concerned with town and city management; urban partnerships; public works and infrastructure; urban planning and transport; and place marketing.
Each 100-page issue publishes in-depth articles and case studies from around the world on how to implement effective town and city centre management initiatives to attract people, business and investment and develop strong and prosperous communities, as well as reviewing important trends in town and city management.
Published quarterly and guided by its expert Editor and a distinguished Editorial Board,
Journal of Town & City Management publishes briefings, reviews, applied research and opinion on the key topics in the field including:
- Place making, marketing and branding
- Town centre management models
- Public works and infrastructure
- Urban partnerships
- Social and economic trends affecting towns and cities
- Finance and funding town centre management
- Developing more profitable trading environments
- Regeneration and renewal
- Economic development and inward investment
- Leveraging cultural events and tourism
- Increasing footfall
- Urban/community planning
- Effective policy for towns and cities
- Improving transport, parking and accessibility
- Private-public sector partnerships
- Leases and rents
- Creating safe, clean, attractive town and city centres
- Community safety
- Housing and attracting new residents
Journal of Town & City Management is essential reading for senior town and city management professionals, policy makers and academics based at:
- Local government
- Business improvement districts
- Town centre management partnerships
- Retail businesses
- Shopping centres
- Real estate companies and developers
- Urban development and investment companies
- Economic and regional development agencies
- Banks and funding bodies
- Tourist boards
- Architects and urban planners
- Police and emergency services
- Consultancies
- Service providers and vendors
- Universities and business schools