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Ruth is one of the UK’s leading experts in the Business Improvement District (BID) sector, with a 30-year career that has included the development of many successful place-based partnerships to drive urban growth. To that end, Ruth has leveraged over £80m of private sector funding, which has been the catalyst for generating more than £6bn of further investment. Ruth’s current portfolio includes BIDs in Westminster, the City of London and Camden.
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New London Agenda
30 July 2024
Powerful partnerships: the key to London’s success
Ruth Duston OBE, CEO and Founder of Primera, discusses the power of partnership in transforming London through collaborative public realm projects, as seen in the Public London publication.
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New London Agenda
23 January 2024
The built environment as a catalyst for positive change
As we launch the New London Agenda, Ruth Duston OBE, Founder and Chief Executive of Primera reflects on bringing the built environment together and taking the lead on positive change.
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