Bristol workshop 23 rd February 2017 The Princes Regeneration Trust Founded in 1996 by HRH The Prince of Wales to help ensure that important buildings at risk of demolition or decay are preserved regenerated and reused ID: 576572
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Building resources, investment and community knowledgeSlide2
Bristol workshop
23
rd
February 2017Slide3
The Prince’s Regeneration Trust
Founded in 1996 by
HRH The Prince of Wales
to help ensure that important buildings at risk of demolition or decay are preserved, regenerated and re-used
The Prince’s Regeneration Trust has dual charitable objects covering
heritage and regeneration
Our work focuses on places that will benefit most from the regeneration of the wider communitySlide4
The benefits of heritage-led regeneration
Improves
community pride and
identity
Creates
a
sense of
place
Tackles
derelict buildings, improving feelings of
safety
Stimulates
discussion and communication between
diverse community groups
, providing opportunities to ‘come
together’
Creates
jobs
and offers apprenticeship
opportunities
Creates
community
facilities
Kick-starts
regeneration of wider
area
Active
participation through
volunteering or consultation
is key to increased community cohesion and a feeling of
belongingSlide5
Understanding heritage issues for a building or siteEstablishing what stakeholders want
Building consensus between owner, local and heritage bodies and the community
Finding viable new uses, including architectural, heritage, funding and legal solutionsSourcing very specialist expertise from our extensive networks
Providing developer led solutionsLeading a team to deliver a scheme
Projects
- we provide assistance on:Slide6
Tools
Establishing
/ leading a Project Steering
Group
Heritage-led
Enquiry by
Design
Planning Days
Route Maps
Development (scheme
design, developer procurement,
back-to-back
structures
)Slide7
The Trust’s role in projects
Owner
/
Partner
Social
Enterprise
Community
AdviserSlide8
Where
we work
20
years
1.4 million
square feet re-used
1,850
jobs created
Over 70
Projects
£
150M
+ investment securedSlide9Slide10
Former school
building situated
on peace
line
in East Belfast
Reopened by the East Belfast Community Development Agency in 2013 as a ground-breaking Community Network Centre, providing a counselling and advice services, childcare facilities and meeting space to bring together the adjoining Protestant and Catholic communities
Example
:
Templemore Av SchoolSlide11
Example:
Armagh Gaol
Armagh Gaol is a grade B+ listed building and is a former political and women prison
It is located in the top 8% of most deprived areas in NI. 48% of the community have Roman Catholic and 48% Protestant/ other Christian background
The proposed scheme is looking to redevelop the prison into hotel, residential, retail & heritage mixed use development with plentiful public spaces
The development is expected to create 120 permanent jobs and training opportunities as well as 227 temporary jobsSlide12
Example:
Middleport Pottery
Last working Victorian pottery in a very deprived area of Stoke-on-Trent at risk of
closure
Acquired
and redeveloped by PRT to safeguard existing jobs and create new workshops, offices and a visitor centre. Introduced new employment and communities facilities to enable the local community to access and enjoy the building. Opened June
2014Slide13Slide14Slide15
Working with
communities
Although we work with buildings, what we do is about people
We support and strengthen communities through our
projects
Our priority is to work in areas of deprivation; places that will benefit most from the regeneration and economic growth we deliverSlide16
Education and policy
Sharing what we have learned
Providing tools to those seeking to rescue heritage
Retaining and developing craft and traditional buildings skills
Challenging preconceptions on key issues (
eg
sustainability of historic buildings)
Informing the
debate
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What is BRICK?Building Resources, Investment and Community Knowledge (BRICK) - a four year,
UK wide training and mentoring programme led by The Prince’s Regeneration Trust
Aimed at supporting community groups to find new ways and means to save their local heritage through innovation, collaboration and partnershipEmphasis on peer to peer learning and digital and fundraising innovationSlide18
BRICK work streams
C
onferencesWorkshopsMentoring
Heritage HelplineBRICKworkSlide19
Conference 201729th
and 30th March Glasgow
Heritage Benefits / Economic ImpactLooking at ways of brining investment to your project Looking at the wider benefits of your project and how they can help draw together the funding packageSlide20Slide21
35 regional workshops over four years Exciting and inspiring locations
Opportunity
for networking and learningSome thematic workshops – churches, mills A wide range of speakers
with specialist skills in heritage / design / fundraising / communications
For news on future workshops follow
@PrincesRegen
www.brick-work.org/events
/Slide22Slide23
MentoringBespoke training package to help you achieve your project goals, be ready for funding and tell people what you are doing
We have helped 26 groups so far with another 20 still receiving mentoring – we are nearly at capacity
Launching Heritage Helpline; a weekly opportunity to talk through your current issues with your projectSlide24
Apply now for mentoring support in 2017-18!Expression of interest form here:
http://brick-work.org/about-brick/the-brick-mentoring-programme/Slide25Slide26
How to: Fundraise from private sources
Advice on creating
a diverse funding structure to mitigate risks and ensure successGuidance on
how to secure funding through community fundraising, corporate partnerships, social investment loans, friends
schemes, community shares, crowdfunding and more!
Available from
www.brick-work.org/resource/Slide27
Suggest topic, speakers ,
structure and
venues for workshops and conferences
Make use of mentoring support, online resources and volunteering offers
Join
BRICKwork
online community and discussions
Share success stories and resources
Offer pro bono help to others if you can.
Take part in BRICKSlide28
The aims of todayWe want to focus on some key issues and challenges that you may face:
How to go about remodelling your historic church?
Once you have a plan that works for your area, how do you fund it?What legal issues could you face?Will your project survive in the long term?Slide29
Thank you!Laura Norris
Laura.norris@princes-regeneration.org
Web www.brick-work.orgTwitter @PrincesRegenFacebook /PRT-BRICK