


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.


Gresham, Middlesbrough
Broken window syndrome, described by one research participant, as being a major issue in Gresham.
Rubbish in the shared alleys.
Boarded windows

Gresham, Middlesbrough
Safety is a big concern of people living in Gresham.
Glass on the wall:

Gresham, Middlesbrough
Shared spaces, community alleys

Play streets in Gresham, Middlesbrough
Although play streets have been introduced over recent years, they are not used as such.

Gresham, Middlesbrough
Site of demolished housing – Demolition made c2006

Gresham, Middlesbrough
Space to sit, Space to grow