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Urban Vision North Staffordshire

Urban Vision North Staffordshire is an architecture and urban design centre.  We provide professional advice, training and community support in order to

  • Bring about successful physical and economic regeneration, and social inclusion
  • Create a high quality, well designed and sustainable built environment
  • Improve the image of an area
  • Raise the quality of life for the citizens of today and tomorrow

Urban Vision North Staffordshire is a registered charity and company limited by guarantee, which was set up to support and promote the delivery of high quality built environment design in the regeneration and development of North Staffordshire. Urban Vision's charitable objects can be viewed in full here.

The Charity is run by a board of eight volunteer trustees with expertise in architecture, town planning, social inclusion, cultural development, landscape architecture, marketing, and finance.  Brief biographies of the Charity's board members can be viewed here.

The work of the Charity covers four main areas:

Design Advice

This includes Urban Vision's independent Design Review Panel and the professional design enabling support provided for local government partners, regeneration bodies and community organisations.  For more information click on the image opposite.

 

Training

Design skills training programmes, including workshops, conferences, master classes and inspirational visits for local authority officers and elected members and built environment professionals.  For more information click on the image opposite.

 

Education

Creative built environment projects with schools, young people and their teachers aimed at stimulating interest in and understanding of the cultural value, benefits and potential of built environment design.  For more information click on the image opposite.

 

Community Engagement

Awareness-raising and creative community engagement projects involving local communities in plans and initiatives for the improvement or regeneration of their local built environments.  For more information click on the image opposite.