Woolwich Heritage Action Zone Mentoring

2022 Partners: Greenwich Council Mentoring Heritage England to unlock the potential of high streets across England, fuelling economic, social and cultural recovery and breathe new life into town centres for future generations.

Birmingham Meanwhile Strategy

2022 Partners: Birmingham City Council Meanwhile Use Study and Framework was commissioned by Birmingham City Council to explore potential meanwhile use opportunities accompanied by a framework and proposals for sustainable delivery, intended for use by Local Authority officers, BIDs and city council stakeholders. The study focused on a variety of underused spaces in key areas across the […]

Community Led Development Report

2022 Partners: North Somerset Council A study commissioned by North Somerset Council seeking alternative strategies of placemaking in order to support local people and businesses. Exploring various sites across North Somerset, learning from successful projects implemented across the country, and building on pre-existing groundwork to propose pilot schemes and staged delivery projects that have the […]

Wentworth St Heritage Action Zone Mentoring

2022 Partners: Tower Hamlets Council Mentored the delivery of community-led cultural activities on the high street as part of the High Streets Heritage Action Zone on Wentworth Street.

Clapham Park Feasibility

2022 Partners: Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing We worked with Jan Kattein Architects and Metropolitan Thames Valley on a feasibility study to look at creating a temporary commercial scheme. Through engaging with the community we ascertained what locals wanted the space to provide in the time before permanent shops were built.

Southall Manor

2022 Partners: Ealing Council Meanwhile Space takes over management of the council’s Grade II listed building for the next two years, reviving the iconic Manor House by bringing it back into use as a property that benefits the local community in Southall. Supporting entrepreneurs, offering affordable rents and providing an environment for new businesses to […]

Meanwhile In Oxfordshire Project Board

2022 Partners: Makespace Oxford, Oxford City Council Meanwhile in Oxfordshire was a pilot programme aiming to revitalise vacant shops and buildings following the Covid-19 pandemic. It saw vacant retail units in high streets across Oxfordshire transformed into independent shops, cultural venues, creative studios and co-working space. It helped accommodate a range of entrepreneurial, ethical and […]

Brighton & Hove Meanwhile Use Training

2022 Partners: Brighton & Hove City Council, Meanwhile Foundation Led by Meanwhile Space, ‘Creativity & Meanwhile Use‘ was a series of discussion that introduce the opportunities for accessing temporary space in the city from the perspective of creative and cultural user groups, as well as how asset holders including landlords, developers and agents can make spaces […]