Tag: clt
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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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Sheffield CLT in The Star
Sheffield Community Land Trust Sheffield CLT was recently featured in local newspaper The Star, with founding members Cristina and Rupert speaking about the importance of including local citizens in the development process rather than leaving it to profit-seeking companies to shape the city. “Are we going to be creating real neighbourhoods or just boxes, with
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Sheffield CLT joined the National CLT Network
A further step in the realization of the Sheffield CLT: we have recently joined the National CLT Network as a Stat Up affiliate. By joining the Network, we are supporting its lobbying and campaigning to have the needs of CLTs heard by our Government, we will be able to share knowledge and experience, so crucial
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Five design projects for Sheffield City Centre: a community-led approach
The exhibition: “A Walk into the Future. Exploring community-led development in Sheffield City Centre” on Tuesday the 17th of May 2016 will display the proposals of MA Urban Design Students within the Sheffield CLT, Studio Polpo ans SSoA collaborative project titled:“Re-appropriating the post-industrial landscape through community-led development”. Group #1 – More diversity, less isolation In the
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Exhibition: “A Walk into the Future. Exploring community-led development in Sheffield City Centre” – 17.05.2016
The collaboration of Sheffield CLT and Studio Polpo with the School of Architecture at the Sheffield University (SSoA) on the six week project “Re-appropriating the post-industrial landscape through community-led development” has produced some very interesting ideas for community led developments in Sheffield City Centre. Last week we announced the presentation of the five proposals by
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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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