Category: Blog
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Callout for Board Members
SCLT is looking for motivated individuals from all backgrounds, identities and ages, who bring a diversity of skills, experience and expertise, to join our board at this exciting time in our organisation’s development. Board members provide oversight and direction to our organisation which is comprised of our members, and acts in the benefit of our
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Festival of Debate
We were pleased to able to host an event as part of this years Festival of Debate programme this year. Entitled “Community Ownership: What is Sheffield’s Future?” we explored what a community-owned future of Sheffield could look like in 50 year, and how community land trusts (CLTs) and community ownership models can offer an alternative
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February open day
We recently held an open day to connect with members, grow our working groups, and share details of the sites being investigated by our consultant team at the Union St cafe last weekened. There were a a number of interesting conversations around land use, squatting, student housing and other community land trusts, and some great
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SCLT Open Day – Find out more about our City Centre Project
Sat 03/02/24. 11am – 5pm. Union St Cafe Sheffield CLT Open Day This weekend – Saturday 3rd February 2024, 11am – 5pm. Union St Cafe (18-20 Union St, Sheffield, S1 2JP), Free drop in event No RSVP needed, though you can share your attendance here: https://www.facebook.com/events/2026479184386706?ref=newsfeed Do you to find out more about our project
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City Centre Sites
We’ve been busy over the last couple of months moving ahead with our Brownfield Housing Fund supported pilot project. We’ve now appointed a consultant team for this feasibility work, consisting of Archio architects, an award winning practice with retrofit, housing and CLT expertise; Arup Sheffield, bringing both local knowledge and an international reputation to Fire,
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Live project
We’ve recently worked with students from the School of Architecture at the University of Sheffield’s Live Projects initiative. Over six weeks in October and November the group worked with us to develop engagement tools, interview the public and carry out a fact-finding trip to Granby Four Streets CLT in Liverpool. There were some great conversations
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