SCD are growing co-operation in Stirchley. Co-operatively owned, sustainably constructed & affordable homes w/ @loafonline @bikefoundry @artefact_bham
Stirchley, Birmingham, UK
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Find out more of what we are up to here: lnk.bio/stirchleycd
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You can now apply to live in SCD.
More details and application form on our website.
stirchley.coop/join-us/
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Stirchley Co-operative Development retweeted
Lovely article here about the groundbreaking of the @StirchleyCD our great big housing project with @BikeFoundry and @loafcoop -after seven years it’s finally happening!
#Stirchley #Birmingham #stirchleycoop
birminghammail.co.uk/news/mi…
39 new homes, without landlords to be collectively owned in Stirchley
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Yesterday we reached a huge milestone in our project! We held a groundbreaking event to celebrate the beginning of construction on site. We were glad to be joined by John cotton @BrumLeader and @steve_mccabe and many people who helper us get so far #buildhousingtobuildcommunity
ALT Members of stirchley cooperative development pose for a photo with local councillors and council leader John cotton. They are standing intro of a banner which says 'new affordable homes' funded by homes england
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Stirchley Co-operative Development retweeted
😳WHAT THE F*CK😳
Normally I don't swear, but this is totally crazy.
Global temperature is 0.9°C higher than normal.
This is the highest anomaly ever and we are about 1.5 month away from the annual global peak surface air temperature.
climatereanalyzer.org/clim/t…
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Earlier in june one of our members attended the @NoMoreLandlords @SEASALTHousing student housing coop gathering in Brighton to talk about methods for findings sites and land for developing coops. It was exciting to hear what is brewing and share some of the skills we've learnt
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Our site is looking full of life! Most of this will be cleared soon as we break ground on our construction, but its exciting to imagine what the next garden here will look like...
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Thanks to @StirToAction @StretfordPHall and everyone for a great weekend! Good luck everyone with all your projects and hope for making a better, more just, joyful and sustainable world.
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Hearing about democratic processes from a variety of worker co-ops, employee ownership organisations and multi-stakeholder co-ops. #worldcafe #sociocracy #rounds #popcorn @Grippleltd @UnicornGrocery @equalcarecoop @OctoberBooks @CooperativesUK
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Props to @democracyatwrk about the meaningful creation of alternatives we want to see, not just fighting against what we don't want.
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Build wealth in our communities through different models of ownership. Changing ways of recruitment and active retention of people from our communities. Frameworks for procurement to make social and environmental outcomes better. #playground #neweconomy #coops #community
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We're ready to tackle the cost of living crisis through democratic, sustainable responses to urgent crises. #coops and #communitywealthbuilding #bravery at the #playground for #neweconomy @StirToAction
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Great to be at @StirToAction 's #Playground for the #NewEconomy. Talking ownership, #climatecrisis and millennials' ownership of homes and wage increases below returns on assets. Business ownership in common/community/co-op forms?
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Stirchley Co-operative Development retweeted
Is the car, as we know it, for getting into and around Birmingham, done?
“Cars are the problem in our city. We have built our city around cars and we need an alternative vision.”
The vision for #Birmingham2040 launches on 16th May 2023
#InsiderBham2040
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Stirchley Co-operative Development retweeted
Fri 12 May, 1.30-5.30pm Financial Literacy for #coops, free/open to all at @RadicalRoutes gathering at Earthworm #housingcoops nr Ludlow. Register for w/shop via FinLitReg@radicalroutes.org.uk, register 4 gathering: radicalroutes.org.uk/next-ga…
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pinsentmasons.com/out-law/an… "both planning policy reform and central government funding will be needed to make the most of the opportunity." #coops #community #housinguk
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Stirchley Co-operative Development retweeted
What a fantastic night at our event yesterday 🤩
A massive thank you to all who came along, @BVSC for helping us stage the event - and especially our brilliant speakers!
Vienna has put #communityledhousing at the centre of urban development - we can too, as @StirchleyCD show
ALT Photos from our event - Bea Hughes from Stirchley Coop (speaking), Elizabeth Goodchild (BVSC), Christabell Amoakoh (The Highlife Centre)
ALT Photos from our event - Christabell Amoakoh from the Highlife Centre
ALT Photos from our event - Prof Richard Lang speaking
ALT Photos from our event - Ernst Gruber (speaking), Prof Richard Lang (left)
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