Affordable, secure, sustainable, community-led development for Sheffield. Initiated by @studiopolpo & expanding it's membership! [email protected]

sheffield
Joined April 2015
Is it time to reclaim Sheffield’s city centre for the common good? @SheffieldCLT aims to turn extractive and harmful models of land ownership in our city on their head. More on the community organisation and the topic of land and commons from @SamMGreg. nowthenmagazine.com/articles…
10
4
18
6,784
Sheffield CLT retweeted
A great explanation of this visionary CLT looking to secure the local community's agency and well-being in the development of the city centre through land ownership.
5
1
18
1,665
Could Sheffield be the UK's first 'Centre for Retrofitting Excellence'? 🛠️ @Timewalkproject writes about a new vision for the city in response to climate breakdown and the need for a just transition 👇 #retrofit nowthenmagazine.com/articles…
6
9
901
Huge news from @SheffieldCLT This funding from SYMCA's Brownfield Housing Fund will go towards engaging consultants in early feasibility studies and organisational capacity building. We can't wait to hear more from this next stage in their CLT journey! #CLTsin23
We're excited to announce that we've now recived funding from SYMCA's Brownfield Housing Fund to commence feasibility studies on potential Sheffield sites for the CLT! #communitylandtrusts
3
1
10
793
We're excited to announce that we've now recived funding from SYMCA's Brownfield Housing Fund to commence feasibility studies on potential Sheffield sites for the CLT! #communitylandtrusts
4
2
20
1,505
We comissioned two @sheffielduni students to make a film as part of their internship with us. They talked to some of our steering group to see why they got involved and what they hoped the CLT can do: youtu.be/SUrIJsGtGBo
1
84
In #Sheffield this Wed 6-8 All welcome 👇👇👇👇
Following a fantastic lecture by Professor Harriet Tarlo last night, our next Professorial Inaugural Lecture will be on Wednesday, April 26th at 6pm with Professor Cristina Cerulli who will be discussing 'Practising alternatives through architecture'. We hope to see you there!
8
16
1,590
Meet the Steering Group #4 Alice Grant Alice is an architect, currently working at a Nottingham-based charity on housing retrofit. She is interested in cities and how we can create more sustainable communities particularly in our city centre.
73
Meet the Steering Group #3 Rupert Wood Rupert has been a member of the CLT for some time, and runs Sheffield-based APG Works, a framing and print-making studio, and is passionate about development models that allow wealth to be retained, and re-invested in the city
81
Meet the Steering Group #2 Terri-Louise Doyle Terri has a background in architecture and currently works withcommunities & youth groups in a maker space. She is passionate about distributing community wealth & how architecture plays a part in communities socially.
58
Alex has worked in architectural media and has a background in architecture. He is the founder of La Biblioteka bookstore in Sheffield and a member of Sheffield Civic Trust. He is a designer who is passionate about city making.
70
Our @UniSheffield interns have been interviewing our steering group, today was Alex @LaBiblioteka and Mark @StudioPolpo @SSoA_news
65
Nice to to get a mention in the recent #Sheffield edition of the @ArchitectsJrnal !
1
59
Lots going on behind the scenes - a bit of an update here: sheffieldcommunitylandtrust.…
37
If you live in #Sheffield and are interested in living in the centre, community and #affordablehousing can you take a minute to do our anonymous (and multiple choice!) questionnaire: forms.gle/pnpivYZLf2NNgh6U9
1
2
We are trying to develop truly affordable housing and workspaces in redundant buildings in #sheffield city centre. Please help us share tomorrow's event @BBCLookNorth @BBCSheffield @shftelegraph @acorn_sheffield @SheffCivicTrust @ASSISTSheffield @sheffieldlive #sheffieldissuper
We are re-launching this w-e and would love you to join us! We'll will be at #Softground on the #Moor, #Sheffield with talks (11-13) by Darren French from @HeartofHastings, Sarah Ernst from @ArchitypeUK and Tom Archer from @CRESR_SHU. lnkd.in/eQmXRQTQ Free / All welcome