Operational review and change plan for visitor centres and bike hire centres Client: Peak District National Park Authority The Peak District National Park Authority manages four visitor centres and three bike hire operations. Central government funding for National...
Visitor attractions and visitor centres
Eden Project Morecambe: Business Plan
Eden Project Morecambe Business Plan Client: Eden Project InternationalBuilding on the success of the Eden Project in Cornwall, Eden Project International is developing a new transformational visitor attraction in Morecambe along with partners Lancaster University,...
Visitor, education and boating centre feasibility study
Visitor, education and boating centre feasibility study Client: Broads Authority The Broads Authority commissioned an architectural competition to design a landmark visitor, education and boating centre on a site adjacent on the River Bure at Acle Bridge, Norfolk. The...
Visitor centre business plan – the Attenborough Nature Centre
Visitor centre business plan Client: Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust We prepared the business plan to develop a visitor centre, the Attenborough Nature Centre, at a nature reserve in Nottingham for the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. The reserve has been developed on a...
Visitor Centre and Forest Feasibility Study, Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest
Visitor Centre and Forest Feasibility Study Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest Client: Forestry Commission Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest is located in Kent covers over 800 hectares. Prior to the introduction of new visitor facilities the Pinetum was known...
Visitor attraction business planning consultant – cycling based visitor attraction
Visitor attraction business planning consultancy project Clients: Derby City Council and Derbyshire County Council Working within a multi-disciplinary team we assessed the potential of developing a visitor attraction of national appeal on to a brownfield site in...
Oriel y Parc Visitor Centre and Gallery Business Plan, St Davids
Oriel y Parc Visitor Centre and Gallery Business Plan Client: Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority Planning Solutions Consulting was commissioned to prepare a business plan for Oriel y Parc Visitor Centre and Gallery, which is located in St Davids and...
Nature reserve business plan, Brockholes – a floating visitor centre
Nature reserve business plan Client: Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside Working as visitor attraction business planinng consultants we worked with the Lancashire Wildlife Trust's project team to prepare a business plan, which was used to...
Cambridge Science Centre – looking to the future
Cambridge Science Centre – looking to the future Client: Cambridge Science Centre The Cambridge Science Centre (CSC) aims to inspire broader public participation in all STEM topics and to improve public accessibility to current research. The CSC achieves this through...
National Lottery Heritage Fund Business Plan, Rye Harbour Discovery Centre
Rye Harbour Discovery Centre business plan Client: Sussex Wildlife Trust Rye Harbour Nature Reserve is a coastal landscape of outstanding geological, biological, cultural and heritage value on the boundary of East Sussex and Kent. The reserve is home to over 4,000...
STEM visitor centre business planning, Seaton Carew
STEM visitor centre business planning, Seaton Carew Client: Hartlepool Borough Council Working alongside Rubicon Regeneration we provided specialist input to assess the feasibility of developing a STEM focused visitor centre. Science, technology, engineering and...
Audience Development Heritage Lottery Fund, RSPB Rainham Marshes Visitor Centre
Audience Development Heritage Lottery Fund, RSPB Rainham Marshes Visitor Centre Client: RSPB We carried out visitor and community research to produce an Audience Development Plan for Rainham, Wellington and Aveley Marshes RSPB Nature Reserve for a Heritage Lottery...
Sustainability Centre Feasibility Study Scottish Borders
Sustainability Centre Feasibility Study Scottish Borders Client: 3 to 1 Community Interest Company and Scottish Borders Council Working with Duncan Bryden Associates we carried out a feasibility studyon behalf of the 3-to-1 Project CIC in the Scottish Borders which...
Earth Project – market analysis and visitor modelling
Earth Project - market analysis and visitor modelling Client: International Earth Resources Centre Working with the project team, Planning Solutions Consulting was commissioned to carry out a market analysis and forecast future visitor levels which could be attracted...
New National Cultural District in Kuwait Operational Management Considerations
New National Cultural District in Kuwait Operational Management Considerations Working with HSD PSC were commissioned to advise on operational management considerations for the £1 billion New National Cultural District in Kuwait. The project incorporates the Sheikh...
Quarry Site Visitor Attraction Consultancy Feasibility Study
Quarry Site Visitor Attraction Consultancy Feasibility Study Planning Solutions Consulting were commissioned to work with a landowner to carry out a feasibility study to assess potential end uses for a working quarry after it was reinstated. Our work focussed on...
Visitor centre remodelling
Visitor centre remodelling Client: Brecon Beacons National Park Authority Bannau Brycheiniog National Park was the third national park to be established, in 1957 under the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act of 1949. The National Park covers 520 square...
A Tourism and Commercial Masterplan for Caerphilly Castle
Tourism, Heritage and Commercial Masterplan for Caerphilly Castle Client: Cadw Working with Arad Research PSC was commissioned by Cadw to prepare a tourism and commercial masterplan and development strategy for Caerphilly Castle, an important historical monument and a...