Category: Blog

  • Live project

    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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  • Funding!

    We’re excited to announce that we have been awarded funding from the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority’s Brownfield Housing Fund. This will allow us to engage consultants to assist in development cost appraisal modelling, early feasibility studies on proposed sites, and further organisational capacity building. It’s been a busy few months behind the scenes since…

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  • Meet the Steering Group pt.2

    Meet the Steering Group pt.2

    Our first film, put together by University of Sheffield students Athena and Jingrou is ready with a link to view here. We asked them to interview some of our steering group about why they’d got involved and what they hoped the CLT can achieve.

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  • Meet the Steering Group!

    Meet the Steering Group!

    Sheffield CLT has recently hosted two students as part of the University’s Workplace Insights scheme. These paid internships allowed two undergraduate students (Jingrou, studying Digital Media & Society, and Athena, a Department of Urban Studies and Planning student) to work with us on researching policy and statistics, as well as starting to interview some of…

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  • March Update!

    March Update!

    There’s been a lot going on behind the scenes recently. We’ve submitted the second stage of a bid to the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority’s Brownfield Housing Fund, and are hoping to start site shortlisting and feasibility work on city centre sites should this be successful, alongside getting support from the Confederation of Co-operative Housing…

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  • Options Workshop

    Options Workshop

    Members of the CLT, along with invited guests from Sheffield City Council and South Yorkshire Housing Association met, on the 31st January to work through their strategic business case bid to the SYMCA’s Brownfield Housing Fund. With input from SQW economic and social development consultants we worked through scenarios that would allow us to meet…

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