Posts by stu
ValleyWatch
Summary: A project to capture some of Rimrose Valley’s amazing wildlife on film to share with the public and those who may be unable to experience the park in person. Funder(s): Self-funded Date: Spring/Summer 2020 Delivery Partner: N/A Details: As the country was plunged into lockdown during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, our…
Read MoreLantern Festival
Summary: This project brought children and families together to participate in lantern-making workshops, take part in a lantern parade and to deliver a dramatic performance. Funder(s): Co-Operative Community Fund Date: October & November 2019 Delivery Partner: Details: We were approached by local artist, Gail Skelly, who worked for Ordsall Community Arts who produce celebratory art…
Read MoreCycle Safari
Funder(s): N/A Date: March 2019 Purpose: To encourage people to get active on their bikes by taking part in an organised ride and repairing/maintaining bikes in need of attention Delivery Partner: College Cycles, Merseyside Cycling Campaign Details: This event was all about getting people active and on their bikes. Some riders came from the city…
Read MoreHands Across the Valley
Summary: A community engagement event to draw attention to our Save Rimrose Valley campaign and to grow public support Funder(s): LUSH Date: August 2018 Delivery Partner: N/A Details: This project took months of planning and attracted a huge turnout. Joined by environmental groups and inviting local politicians of all parties, we gathered people on Rimrose…
Read MoreLiverpool Biennial Art Exhibition
Summary: To deliver a trail of outdoor art installations to encourage people to visit Rimrose Valley and to raise awareness with the wider City Region Funder(s): RVF Date: 2018 Delivery Partner: Local artists Details: Lorem
Read MoreBees, Blooms & Butterflies
Summary: To regenerate a neglected recreational section of Rimrose Valley and create a habitat for pollinators through the creation of a wildflower meadow, increasing awareness of the park in the process. Funder(s): Crowdfunding, Esmee Fairbairn Foundation, Idverde UK & Sefton Council via Spacehive platform Date: May 2018 – to date Delivery Partner: Scouse Flowerhouse Details:…
Read MoreYou Rimrose Story
Summary: This project was created to document people’s thoughts, memories and hopes for Rimrose Valley in response to the threat to the park presented by the road proposal. Funder(s): Self-funded Date: 2018 to 2020 Delivery Partner: N/A Details: With ‘Your Rimrose Story’ we wanted to give a voice to people who were concerned about the…
Read MoreCelebrate! Community Festival
Funder(s): National Lottery Reaching Communities Fund Date: August 2017 Purpose: To deliver a free festival to bring families, friends and strangers together to improve community cohesion Delivery Partner: Waterloo Sunrise CIC Details: Lorem
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