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 The second City of London Citizens Forum was held at The City Wall at Vine Street. There was a presentation from Paul Martin, who is carrying out an independent review of the City Corporation's Destination City programme. [Blog post here](https://connections.commons.london/citizens-forum/). The second City of London Citizens Forum was held at The City Wall at Vine Street. There was a presentation from Paul Martin, who is carrying out an independent review of the City Corporation's Destination City programme. [Blog post here](https://connections.commons.london/citizens-forum/).
  
-As I've explained in the blog post, I used the artificial intelligence transcription app [Notta](https://www.notta.ai/en) to generate a report of Paul's presentation, which was then edited. The summary and Q and A were generated automatically.+As I've explained in the blog post, I used the artificial intelligence transcription app [Notta](https://www.notta.ai/en) to generate a report of Paul's presentation, which was then edited. The summary and Q and A were generated automatically, and lightly edited.
  
 * [More on Destination City](https://wiki.commons.london/dc/index) * [More on Destination City](https://wiki.commons.london/dc/index)
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 ###Summary ###Summary
-The meeting was an interview with Paul Martin, an independent consultant hired to review the City of London's Destination City program. The program was launched to help the Square Mile recover economically from the pandemic. Key topics discussed included: an overview of Destination City and its focus on events and promotion so far; the need to define a strategy and priorities going forward; and potential areas of focus like culture/heritage, public realm improvements, marketing, addressing the change in visitor patterns during the week. Input was sought from residents on what they think should be the focus. +The meeting was an interview with Paul Martin, an independent consultant hired to review the City of London's Destination City program. The program was launched to help the Square Mile recover economically from the pandemic. Key topics discussed included: an overview of Destination City and its focus on events and promotion so far; the need to define a strategy and priorities going forward; and potential areas of focus like culture/heritage, public realm improvements, marketing, addressing the change in visitor patterns during the week. Input was sought from residents on what they think should be the focus.
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 Q: What were the major events and website?\\  Q: What were the major events and website?\\ 
-A: The Golden Key event in early 2022 and Bartholomew Fair in September 2023 were major Destination City events. The website is cityoflondon.gov.uk. +A: The Golden Key event in early 2022 and Bartholomew Fair in September 2023 were major Destination City events. The website is cityoflondon.gov.uk.(information site is thecityofLDN.com)
  
 Q: Why is a review being done of Destination City?\\  Q: Why is a review being done of Destination City?\\ 
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 The final thing I think we need to be thinking about is how the Corporation of London works in partnership with others – you have a very sophisticated and quite complex ecosystem that the corporation here, and if we get the partnership piece right we could achieve so much more.  The final thing I think we need to be thinking about is how the Corporation of London works in partnership with others – you have a very sophisticated and quite complex ecosystem that the corporation here, and if we get the partnership piece right we could achieve so much more. 
  
-I’m thinking of cultural and heritage organisations, the Livery companies, the BIDs, businesses themselves, resident organisations – we need to think how we can harness the totality of this enormous and extraordinary community assets to achieve the goals of Destination City.+I’m thinking of cultural and heritage organisations, the Livery companies, the BIDs, businesses themselves, resident organisations – we need to think how we can harness the totality of these enormous and extraordinary community assets to achieve the goals of Destination City.
  
 I'm going to pause in a couple of minutes and see if there's any feedback from what I’ve said so far or questions you would like to ask.  I'm going to pause in a couple of minutes and see if there's any feedback from what I’ve said so far or questions you would like to ask. 
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