Westfield

Big Local and the community foodbank are preparing food hampers for residents at Christmas.

Westfield Big Local wanted to make sure that children could celebrate Halloween, despite the restrictions. They provided packed lunches, pumpkins and Halloween outfits for the children

Litter is becoming more and more of a problem but hopefully we can send a message that the majority of people on the estate want to see it clean and tidy.

In June 2019 Our Bigger Story hosted a 2 day event for all the case study areas. During this time, each of the OBS areas mapped their journey. Here are a few photos.

Residents of Westfield, Sheffield, describe taking over management of the local community centre, and some of the activities and campaigns Big Local is supporting. These include a community cafe, a football team and a local park.

Westfield Big Local discuss how they started and where they are now, including the ultimately successful but long road to taking over management of the community centre, the need to support families and older people, and what they count as success.

Film made at 'The Castle' pizza and football evening. The 'castle' is the name for what was once a play space and the film illustrates the consultation taking place about its future development.

Kara Concannon talks about her experiences as an Unltd Star People Award winner and her involvement in Westfield Big Local Partnership.

The Department of Town and Regional Planning’s Community Engagement Initiative was launched in October 2013 and involves staff and students working with residents in Westfield, helping to plan a sustainable future, for their local area.