A research participant described the challenges of privately owned land remaining vacant and becoming a hotspot for flytipping.
Bind, Warehouse and Coillery Headstocks
A research participant shared that “Miners have viewed the binds as a way to divide and disassociate the community from the pit. They were very much against them.”
With a recent build of a large warehouse next to the colliery headstocks, in between the community of Stainforth and the heastocks, the warehouse could be seen as a bind.
Stainforth4All, Doncaster
Community library, charity shop, micro museum, computers, and much more.
Memorial for those who worked at Hatfield Colliery, Stainforth, Doncaster
Memorial, with thanks to Hatfield Colliery Heritage Association Trust and Stainforth Towns Fund.
The team of Doncaster City Council staff are working on regenerative work in Stainforth and have worked on ‘Shaping Stainforth’
Gentrification in Gresham, Middlesbrough
A street has been purchased and renovated by a developer. This is located on the boundary of the older housing and the site of mass demolition, where now new housing is being built.
Colour in the alleyways, Gresham, Middlesbrough
A project bringing community gardening to the shared spaces between the houses. It has been described as no longer working because of the transient population and very few people committed to maintaining the spaces.
