Shaping the future of Birkenhead
Author: amyplaced
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BirkenEd’s Place – w/c 27th February
This week at BirkenEd’s Place, we have been continuing our engagement for Cleveland Street. Wirral Council has set out an ambitious vision to turn the Cleveland Street area into a family-friendly neighbourhood. The council have been working with a design team including Maccreanor Lavington, Landscape Projects and Useful Projects to develop a vision for the…
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BirkenEd’s Place – w/c 20th February
This week in BirkenEd’s Place, we have been delivering engagement for the Cleveland Street project. As part of the Birkenhead 2040 Framework, Wirral Council has identified the need and opportunity to develop a new exemplar family neighbourhood in the Cleveland Street area within the wider neighbourhood initially, identified as Hamilton Park, located directly to the…
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BirkenEd’s Place – w/c 13th February
This week at BirkenEd’s Place, we have been continuing our second phase of engagement for Dock Branch Neighbourhood – a project that has been a key point of discussion in the space since we opened and that many visitors have been excited for and keen to find out more about. Marking the end of our…
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BirkenEd’s Place – Dock Branch Engagement and Activities
Over the past week, we have been delivering engagement for the exciting Dock Branch project in BirkenEd’s Place. The project was initially shared in BirkenEd’s Place in November 2022 and is back for its second phase of engagement until 18th February. At this second stage, we’re sharing what we’ve heard so far, how that has…
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BirkenEd’s Place – w/c 30th January
The week in BirkenEd’s Place we have continued with our second phase of engagement for the Birkenhead Waterfront and Surrounds project. This is a project that aims to deliver highway and public realm improvements to the waterfront and its surrounding areas of Woodside, Hamilton Square Station Plaza, and Argyle Street.
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BirkenEd’s Place – w/c 23rd January
On Tuesday 24th January, we hosted our Birkenhead Photography Competition awards evening. Since opening BirkenEd’s Place back in November, we have been running a photography competition inviting the people of Birkenhead to submit photographs based on the question “What makes Birkenhead special to you?” All the fantastic entries we received were put on display in…
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Photography Competition Week and What’s Coming Soon…
This week at BirkenEd’s Place, we have presented a free exhibition of the impressive entries we received for our photography competition, which has been running since we opened back in November. We invited the people of Birkenhead to submit photographs based on the question “What makes Birkenhead special to you?” We welcomed submissions to show…
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BirkenEd’s Place – w/c 9th January
Last week, we welcomed many new and familiar faces into the shop for a warm drink, a friendly chat, and to gather further perspectives, comments, and ideas on the plans for St Werburgh’s and Birkenhead Town Centre. We have enjoyed many more rich and meaningful conversations over the last week for these projects and our…
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BirkenEd’s Place – w/c 2nd January
On Wednesday 4th January, BirkenEd’s Place opened its doors again to the public after being closed for the holidays. The PLACED team have been thrilled to welcome you back and see many friendly familiar faces as we enter another three months of exciting engagement activities and events in BirkenEd’s Place. The people of Birkenhead have…
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BirkenEd’s Place – w/c 12th December
In our final week before Christmas, we had further initial ideas and concepts on display in the space for St Werburgh’s and Birkenhead Town Centre. This will be on display at BirkenEd’s Place until 7th January, so there is plenty of time to come back and have a look at this newer material. Plans for…