Case Studies
Please feel free to browse through the case studies to see the projects we have contributed towards.
20th December 2010Al Ashraf Cultural Centre - factory renovation
Al-Ashraf Cultural Centre is located in the heart of the Barton and Tredworth area of Gloucester. The Centre is based in a three storey derelict former factory owned by the Al Ashraf Trust. The Trust was engaged in a plan to renovate the factory in stages to create a multi-use community facility. Whilst much had been successfully renovated, the upper floor ...
20th December 2010The Barn Owl Centre - new aviaries and quarantine
Established in 1997 to support education, and bird welfare, The Barn Owl Centre helps inspire the next generation of conservationists. To date, the Centre has more than 1,200 owl boxes across Gloucestershire and the surrounding countryside, providing much needed housing for Barn Owls, Tawny Owls, Little Owls and Kestrels. In total the Centre supports 38 captive ...
20th December 2010Charlton Kings Common - dry stone walling project
Most commons in Gloucestershire were once bounded by dry stone walls. Charlton Kings Common and Leckhampton Hill are no exception, but their walls had largely collapsed and disappeared over the last 200 years. As a result, only short sections of the walls were still visible. Through Natural England, a conservation grant was available for 80% of the cost of repair. ...
20th December 2010Cheltenham Rugby Club - refurbishment of Newlands
Newlands Park, a 19 acre sports ground and clubhouse close to Cheltenham, was acquired by Cheltenham Rugby Club in 2004 on a short term lease. As a result of a massive fund raising campaign, the Club was able to purchase the freehold in 2007, from the former owner, General Electric. The Club started an ambitious refurbishment programme in the clubhouse, ...
20th December 2010Gloucestershire Social Enterprise Centre project
The Gloucestershire Social Enterprise Centre to renovate, restore and revitalise an old stone building in the centre of Stroud, called The Exchange, to provide workspace for the local community. The Exchange is a 1830s building and once housed Stroud’s first all girls’ school. In need of some tender loving care, the building needed modernising to ...
