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Step into our world, where creativity meets community, and the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary. What started as a simple friendship blossomed into a dynamic partnership, fuelled by our shared love for all things creative. And now, we invite you to join us on a journey filled with unexpected sparks, inspiring stories, and the power to transform our communities. Are you ready to unlock the secrets of creative placemaking? Stay tuned, because the best is yet to come...

We also touch on the impact of COVID-19, financial hardships, and the increasing difficulties of parenting in today's society. Despite these challenges, we firmly believe in the power of beautiful and welcoming spaces.

‘There's so much more to a place than just the bricks and mortar. It's about engaging the people and creating reasons for them to come back.’ - Tilley Bancroft

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Discover the crucial role of community participation in successful placemaking initiatives.
• Discuss the secrets to designing lively and inclusive environments that magnetise today's youth.
• Grasp how to strike a balance between a place's downsides and virtues to revitalise it from the core.
• Recognise the transformative power of art in public spaces, and examine the links between vandalism and mental health issues.
• Learn how the construction of hospitable and aesthetically pleasing locales can boost overall wellbeing.

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Produced by Matt Reid of MicroBrew Community Radio.

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