Niamh Kavanagh
@_niamhkavanagh1
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Researcher at @officialUoM interested in people and place and everything that entwines them - collaborating in Hulme
Salford, England
Joined July 2020
A little something about conflict and collaboration …. https://t.co/T2fcX3IKJm
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Hopton Court, a nine-storey social housing block in Manchester, has a strong community spirit. But with the majority of tenants being over 50, making sure people can age well in place is increasingly...
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📽 FILM SCREENING Collyhurst Voices: Community perspectives on urban regeneration 6pm Weds 19 March 2025 @anthonyburgess Free screening of community-produced film. @MUARG1 @BuffelTine @uomsoss @PhDSoSS @uomhums
https://t.co/gJ2bpzj9IL
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Film screening and panel discussion curated by Manchester Urban Film Series in collaboration with Manchester Urban Ageing Research Group
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Block the Block Vox Pop: Jane “We’ve got a good community, and we stick together and we’re active." "There’s a long history of activism in Hulme, we’re continuing it.” Community solidarity & activism in the face of unsuitable development in Hulme. @blocktheblock1
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Love re-reading something a few years later - how our perspectives change
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🚨 NEW: With the support of @publiclawcentre we are launching a legal case against Manchester City Council's planning department. We need £10k to challenge the unlawful planning decision in court. Please share, donate and keep spreading the word! https://t.co/32pEUuaysK
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A campaign by residents of Hopton Court & Aquarius Estate, fighting plans to turn the Gamecock into student flats.
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“Developing age-friendly communities in areas of urban regeneration” A chapter reflecting on the difficulties of translating age-friendly principles on the ground in areas earmarked for urban redevelopment, from research in Collyhurst (Manchester) https://t.co/WTC2j5M6rJ
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“How can social housing meet the real needs of older people?” A short piece reflecting on social housing in the UK for older communities, and in particular the opportunities of co-housing initiatives https://t.co/7aoQANYoC2
@MUARG1
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#MeredithMatters - an inspiring new tenant-led initiative to improve the lives of tower block tenants in Hulme #ageingwellinplace
https://t.co/rk8dXZqyJG
@MCC_AFMTeam @GMAgeingHub @OneMcr @GroverCharlotte @_niamhkavanagh1
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Redfern: a gentrifying suburb of a unequal Sydney, that still retains some (ironically “infamous”) social housing
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We Were Never Derelict - Park Hill Estate, Sheffield 2023 #richarddavismcrphotography #richarddavis #parkhill #parkhillflats #sheffield #housingestate #photography #wewereneverderelict #colourphotography #southyorkshire
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And all those cranes in Manchester’s sky….
@AndyBurnhamGM @MayorofGM for the sake of families like Hasina’s PLEASE ensure modification MM7.5 is removed from #PlacesforEveryone. Keep the target of 50,000 homes & ensure 30% social rents #KeepYourPromises #SocialHomes4Mcr THREAD 1/3
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https://t.co/8EflbXRq01 Class. In both senses - a class documentary about class injustice
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