BirkenEd’s Place is a community hub based in the heart of Birkenhead. Birkenhead is going through an enormous transformation over a 20 year period, and we want local people to shape what happens
Projects
Read about how we’re making better places together with clients, partners and communities.
Plans are being made to build a new neighbourhood area west of Stockport Town Centre, named Stockport 8. This new area will consist of different types of housing, spaces for small businesses and green spaces
Cheshire East Council commissioned PLACED to deliver a series of community engagement events to inform the development of a new borough plan in Cheshire East.
PLACED were commissioned by Rider Levett Bucknall, working with Hyndburn Borough Council, to run a pop-up engagement stall as part of the launch of the temporary outdoor market in Accrington Town Square.
The Farnworth Town Board want to understand what people think the vision should be for the town in 10 years. PLACED (Place Education CIC) supported in this process, leading public engagement activities for the Farnworth
PLACED has been delivering a series of activities and events to engage people in the development of Liverpool City Region (LCR) Combined Authority’s first Spatial Development Strategy (SDS). In the most recent phase, we delivered
Wirral Council is developing ambitious plans to redesign streets along a direct route between Birkenhead and Liscard town centres to improve accessibility, make streets safer for local people and provide high quality facilities for walkers,
Merseyside Police relocated to its new headquarters Rose Hill in October 2021. This relocation has resulted in the former HQ building at Canning Place becoming vacant.
Wirral Council were part way through their process to create a linear green space in a former railway corridor in Birkenhead.
Pendle Borough Council have appointed a multi-disciplinary consultancy team to prepare masterplans to guide the role, function and physical development and regeneration of Colne, Earby and Barnoldswick centres
PLACED have previously worked on Williamson Square in 2017 as part of our Better Places Together campaign but also in 2018 with Liverpool BID and Liverpool City Council. This current work builds on the previous
PLACED worked with the Common Good team, along with partner organisation in the Left Bank Collective and Wirral Council to create an interactive event seeking to contribute to discussion of the future of Birkenhead.