Ribbons launch

Well what an amazing weekend! I cannot express how wonderful it was to meet some of the women whose names are included on Ribbons. For so long they’ve been names on a spreadsheet and to finally meet them and their families was a real privilege – humbling, uplifting, emotional and utterly joyful. There was a […]

Installing Ribbons

After 5 long years Ribbons is finally in the ground!! I cannot express how happy and relieved I am as there have been so, so, so, so many challenges along the way. Anyway here’s a few pics of the sculpture being installed. Massive thanks to @fishfabrications @skyhooksengineering @woodlogistics @gandr_electrical_leeds and @flexipave! Public launch event Saturday 12 October 2024, 1-4pm at Leeds […]

Cambridge Playlaws unveiled

A wonderful few days spent launching the Cambridge Playlaws with @playfulanywhere and @hilarycoxcondron. The Playlaws are a set of 10.6 rules displayed as plaques encouraging people to more playful in public spaces. There’s 10.6 because the project is funded by Section 106 developer contributions. They were made with over 4,500 local people and prompts do something fun or […]

Installing the Cambridge Playlaw plaques

The Cambridge Playlaws are up! Thanks to all our partners and host venues including the Cambridge City Council, Cambridge Junction, Cambridge Leisure Park, CB1, Hot Numbers, The Leys School and Greater Anglia. And of course to Andy + Wayne from CCC and Sam + John from Hibbitts for installing the them. The plaques will be […]

Making the Cambridge Playlaw plaques

The Cambridge Playlaws plaques have now been made! 10.6 playlaws have been selected from 450 suggestions made by Cambridge citizens and fabricated into beautiful, bright yellow plaques by Leander Architectural. Their workshop is like stepping back in time as they use traditional moulding and casting techniques and the plaques are all hand painted. The place […]