by CarolTallon | Jan 11, 2022 | Placemaking
While the importance of placemaking has been well established in the world of urban development and real estate, the role of community and stakeholder participation is now also coming to the forefront. By putting the opinions, experiences, and data gathered from those...
by CarolTallon | Nov 24, 2021 | Placemaking
Abbey Quarter Riverside Garden & Skatepark in Kilkenny selected as overall winner of the 2021 competition winning an award of €5,000 towards further enhancement of the facility 4 projects identified for honourable mention Hugh Lane Gallery exhibition awarded...
by CarolTallon | Jul 6, 2021 | Placemaking
In the world of urban development and real estate, ESG has become synonymous with sustainability, which is only a part of the overall equation of value. Through the careful consideration of environmental, social, and governmental factors, investors can better...
by CarolTallon | Jun 15, 2021 | Placemaking
The team at PLACEengage won the Excellence in Public Sector Services Support Award for 2021 for public consultation and stakeholder engagement in urban planning at the recent Excellence in Business Awards. This award is all the more appreciated given the challenges of...
by CarolTallon | Jun 15, 2021 | Placemaking
A data-driven approach to community placemaking in the digital age “Assumptions are the enemy of placemaking. You need to ask the right questions of the right people.” Covid-19 accelerated the use of online platforms for public consultation and community engagement...
by CarolTallon | Jun 15, 2021 | Placemaking
YIMBY, or ‘Yes, In My Back Yard’, is a growing movement that counters the increasing instances of NIMBY-ism or ‘Not In My Back Yard’, that is frustrating the delivery of vital new homes and infrastructure in towns and cities across the world. One of the main...
by CarolTallon | Sep 30, 2020 | Placemaking
Architecture At The Edge 2020 kicks off this Friday2nd October and runs until Sunday 5th. Join us for: The Big Debate:Is Project 2040 Fit For Purpose Post Covid-19?’ Part of Architecture at the Edge Festival 2020, Sat 3rd October – 3.00pm Panelists: John...
by CarolTallon | May 12, 2020 | Placemaking
In recent days, the Office of the Planning Regulator (OPR) published a communications toolkit to push public consultation in the development and planning process. This toolkit offers “tips, advice and practical suggestions” to get people informed and interested...
by CarolTallon | Mar 31, 2020 | Placemaking
Irish Times: Coronavirus spurs immediate changes to planning process Period of public participation in planning applications to be extended by three weeks The Government has agreed to immediate changes in the planning application process necessitated by the...
by CarolTallon | Jan 12, 2020 | Placemaking
State struggles to adapt to changing behaviours and trends in public consultation and community engagement There is an emerging trend across public consultation and community engagement activities that can be typified as “the rise of the silent majority”...
