Report into Empty Shops Network action research project 2011-12
Reduce, reuse and recycle empty shops and make town centres more interesting spaces…
The Empty Shops Network is a project from Revolutionary Arts, and has encouraged prototyping, testing and reinvention of the redundant spaces in the UK’s town centres. It’s done that by providing:
- Advice; through workshops, seminars and masterclasses across the UK
- Advocacy; in the national media, with specialist organisations and to government
- Easing administration; by giving free resources, planning guidance and documents
The Empty Shops Network has been to: Amsterdam, New uses for old buildingsBedford, Belfast, Bethnal Green, Birmingham, Brixton, Burnley, Cardiff, Carlisle, Coventry, Leeds, Littlehampton, London, Manchester, Margate, Portsmouth, Rochester, Rotterdam, Salford, Seven Dials, Shoreham by Sea, Southampton, Southsea, South Kilburn, Tooting, Worthing
