Author: amyplaced

Over the last week in BirkenEd’s Place, we have been delivering our third phase of community engagement for Dock Branch Masterplan. On display until Saturday 12th August, this exciting and ambitious scheme will create a new linear park in Birkenhead as well as a new neighbourhood that has the potential to deliver over 1,200 new…

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Last week was our final week of delivering our Northside and Scotts Quay engagements. We are very grateful to all who contributed their views towards these projects, suggesting valuable ideas regarding local employment, residential development, and climate conscious urban design.

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Last week in BirkenEd’s Place, we delivered community engagement for the Northside and Scotts Quay projects that form part of the Birkenhead 2040 framework. The framework identifies these areas by Dock Road as key locations. We have already had some valuable conversations regarding both projects with shop visitors and already existing business owners in the…

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Last week in BirkenEd’s Place, we continued engagement for our social value piece, reflecting on the the way people feel about the changes in Birkenhead and asking people what social benefits they would like to see from the proposed developments and regeneration. Whilst this engagement project has been in the space, we have shared many…

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There is a lot of investment taking place and planned for Birkenhead. In BirkenEd’s Place, we have shared plans including the creation of new homes, neighbourhoods, green spaces, active travel routes and a revitalised town centre. This investment in the buildings and public places will transform Birkenhead. It will make the town a greener, safer,…

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Following a successful four-month pilot, BirkenEd’s Place reopened for its second phase on Monday 12th June. Over the coming months, projects will be shared in the space, enabling people to share their ideas that will impact the long-term regeneration of the area. 

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We are looking for someone local to Birkenhead or Wirral to come to BirkenEd’s Place and create some artwork for our shop windows that shows members of the public and passers by what PLACED and BirkenEd’s Place is all about.

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Our community engagement hub BirkenEd’s Place closed last week for Purdah. We held an event yesterday evening (Tuesday 28th March) to celebrate all that has been achieved over the last four months of our pilot and to thank those who have supported us.

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Yesterday was the final day of BirkenEd’s Place as we close for Purdah. It was an amazing pilot! We’d like to thank all who have been involved in the journey – we truly appreciate your support.

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Last week in BirkenEd’s Place, we were visited by students and staff from TU Dortmund University. We showed the students what BirkenEd’s Place was all about and discussed the different projects we’re engaging on in the space. This includes several projects in the Birkenhead 2040 Framework such as Birkenhead Waterfront & Surrounds, Wirral Waters, Dock…

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