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And… it’s 2018, and we’re back.

February 21, 2018by danthompson33 Leave a comment

It’s 2018, ten years since the Empty Shops Network started, and it seems like our work is suddenly really relevant again. Big chains are folding and leaving more space in […]

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Empty shops, Ideas & theory, Pop up, Public space, Workshops

Roundabout from Paines Plough

September 5, 2014by danthompson33 Leave a comment

We’ve talked a lot at the Empty Shops Network about how empty shops are part of a wider mission, to activate empty or underused spaces. So this might inspire – […]

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Ideas & theory, Pop up, Public space

Guest blog: Eastbourne Can is dead. Long live Eastbourne Can

October 30, 2013by danthompson33 Leave a comment

For the last few years I helped run a reasonably successful group of fresh thinkers and do-ers called Eastbourne Can. We had a nice logo. We met in pubs. We […]

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Ideas & theory, Public space

One-to-one sessions with pop up experts in Leeds

October 25, 2013by danthompson33 Leave a comment

East Street Arts and the National Federation of Artist Studio Providers are holding an event for people wanting to find out more about creative reuse of empty spaces. East Street […]

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Ideas & theory, Workshops

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