Category: Blog
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Learning from the others: Lyvennet CLT
Rural CLT – Lyvennet CLT Residents of Crosby Ravensworth formed Lyvennet CLT in early 2009 and since then they achieved to develop 20 homes and rescuing the village pub. All began with the acquisition by the trust of a former industrial site from a national company: they negotiated the purchase and were able to keep…
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Collaboration with the School of Architecture of Sheffield University
Sheffield CLT and Studio Polpo are collaborating with the School of Architecture at the University of Sheffield, on a six week design based project to explore sites and models for community led development in Sheffield City Centre. The project, run by Dr Cristina Cerulli and Dr Beatrice De Carli, is titled “Re-appropriating the post-industrial landscape…
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Sheffield CLT is getting in motion
The Sheffield CLT project is now moving towards an ‘active’ phase in which it will engage with local community and stakeholders to discuss models, scenarios and potential routes to establish Sheffield CLT. We will be working with Studio Polpo and the MA in Urban Design at the School of Architecture at University of Sheffield to…
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The beginning: 2015 Sheffield Housing Festival
The idea of Sheffield CLT was first presented on 18th April 2015 in at the Sheffield Housing Festival organised by South Yorkshire Housing Association in the context of the Homes for Britain national campaign (led by National Housing Federation, Chartered Institute of Housing, Crisis, Home Builders Federation, National House Building Council, Royal Institute of British…
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