Civic Care Article Published

Our team have been working with researchers from Northumbria University and a group of international students to complete a project around residents perceptions, of the way society values green, communal spaces and how their appearance and maintenance affects their feelings about the spaces. The research was undertaken in 2025 and was a mixture of surveys, a short collaborative WhatsApp group with residents and visits to local spaces. The resulting article has now been and is available to read below. Anna Carter from Northumbria University will be sharing the findings with a global audience during a conference in Barcelona later this spring.

Last Summer we featured the exchange visit from the international students on our website .
