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✨🏘 5 neighbourhoods in Bristol, Liverpool City Region, London, Newcastle & Sheffield have joined a new pilot of #LocalPropertyPartnerships! 🌆🏫 We're delighted to share that @TNLComFund has supported #PlatformPlaces & partners with almost £2.5 million over 3 years. 1/🧵
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✨🏘 5 neighbourhoods in Bristol, Liverpool City Region, London, Newcastle & Sheffield have joined a new pilot of #LocalPropertyPartnerships! 🌆🏫 We're delighted to share that @TNLComFund has supported #PlatformPlaces & partners with almost £2.5 million over 3 years. 1/🧵
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RT @kindred_lcr: Sign up for our newsletter to keep in touch, connect with us on Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn, or come along to an Open…
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New Opportunity 📢 Calling all community-led high street innovators✨Are you seeking some investment and a chance to learn from other peers and innovators? 🏘 Collaborate with @PowertoChange_ to demonstrate the power of community-driven high street renewal💪 Learn more ⬇️
Do you have a vision for your high street or town centre you're trying to make a reality? We're looking for community businesses to help us test and learn how community-led high street regeneration projects can be a model for communities everywhere. 👉 bit.ly/3YNgKOp
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Job Alert 📢 It's an exciting new chapter for our friends at Makespace Oxford 🏘 - and here's your chance to be part of it! 👇
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1/ Just off Leytonstone High Street, there’s a tucked-away hub of coworking, community & culture… 🎵☕🎨 Good Shepherd Studios sits within a site lovingly brought back to life by a community-led local group after the threat of demolition: goodshepherdstudios.com/
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2/ That’s where #PlatformPlaces friends got together last month over delicious food from Marmelo Kitchen! We celebrated the journey from the original Steering Group’s 2021 lockdown Zoom calls to securing £2.5M from @TNLCommunityFund this year (platformplaces.com/programme).
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🆕 Constructing Consensus: The case for community-powered development and regeneration In a report out today, we argue for a better system of development in England – one that fully involves and empowers communities in decision-making. newlocal.org.uk/publications… 🧵
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For 15 yrs, @meanwhile_space has demonstrated the power of local communities to activate empty buildings underused land🙌 ✳️ 940 SMEs supported ✳️ 150 current occupiers ✳️ 242,000 sqft secured Browse their new booklet: “15 Years of Practice” ⬇️ linkedin.com/posts/meanwhile…
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🥾Last month @FootworkTrust and @platformplaces peers convened in the Liverpool City Region for a field trip ✨ a day dedicated to connecting, inspiring and learning from the city’s thriving community-led initiatives 1/ 🧵
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Throwback to visiting @windcityfarm last week! 📌 A vital hub for the South Bristol community, with 4.5 acres of green space offering education, recreation & therapy for local people 💚 See what's on & visit the farm: windmillhillcityfarm.org.uk/
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Windmill Hill City Farm is working with partners like @BristolCouncil, @Share_Bristol, @greaterbedmin on the @TNLComFund-funded pilot to bring buildings into community ownership for local benefit 🏘️ Read more via @bristollive: bristolpost.co.uk/news/brist…
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👉Meet the Partnerships! 👉 📍Bedminster, Bristol 📍Byker and surrounding areas, Newcastle 📍Darnall Ward, Sheffield 📍Knowsley and St Helens, Liverpool City Region 📍Wandsworth Town, London Read the full press release ➡️ platformplaces.com/news/nati… 3/🧵
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The funding will enable communities to come together & secure long-term spaces for the activities & services that they need the most. In each neighbourhood, local leaders will work with their partners & communities to shift buildings into long-term local ownership 🏘️ 2/🧵
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Hastings Borough Council has awarded the £1m Towns Fund grant for the Town Living Project funding to Hastings Commons to support the delivery of 12 affordable, sustainable and energy efficient homes within Hastings town centre...
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Check out this article and video by @norbury_hannah on #StottiePower featuring contributions from Byker residents, myself and of course the man leading this project: @bigriverne’s @andy_haddon I’m feeling really hopeful that this @platformplaces project takes off for Byker!
Shields Road in Byker, Newcastle, given funding for 'Stottie Power' revamp. itv.com/news/tyne-tees/2024-…
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🏭The @platformplaces neighbourhood partnership will help communities, such as Bedminster in Bristol, to transform vacant buildings into long-term spaces for the activities & services the community needs. Pleased to partner with @ArchHFund @thesocialinvest @TNLComFund on this 🤝
Lottery millions boost for South Bristol's High Street bristolpost.co.uk/news/brist…
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Were proud to be a partner in this 3yr programme alongside @ArchHFund @thesocialinvest. Through this more communities will be able to secure long term spaces to meet the meets of their community 🏫 Stay tuned: platformplaces.com/local-pro…

✨🏘 5 neighbourhoods in Bristol, Liverpool City Region, London, Newcastle & Sheffield have joined a new pilot of #LocalPropertyPartnerships! 🌆🏫 We're delighted to share that @TNLComFund has supported #PlatformPlaces & partners with almost £2.5 million over 3 years. 1/🧵
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