The Exchange 24/25
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The Exchange #1 | Circular Economy | Event Passed
Makers Yard 37 Lower Keyford, Froome, United KingdomNeighbourhood Toolbox has hosted The Exchange #1 Circular Economy. Attendees learnt about the Circular Economy and provided with a Toolkit that provides a framework to support them to practice in a more circular way. KEY SPEAKERS: Lea Esteban (ARUP Circular Economy Skills Manager) Hannah Stopford (Frome Town Council) WHEN: Monday 22 April 2024 WHERE: Makers […]
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The Exchange #2 Building and Fire Safety | Event Passed
STUDIO SAAR Studio 1, The Silk Mill, Merchants Barton, Saxonvale,, Frome, United KingdomOn Monday, 20 MAY 2024, NTB hosted a Building and Fire Safety workshop. Andrea White, A W Fire Ltd Director, joined us at the session. Andrea White, the Founder and Director of the Women Talking Fire group, is an inspiring figure in the UK fire safety industry. Her influence was recognized by IFSEC Global in […]
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The Exchange #3 Natural Materials | Event Passed
STUDIO SAAR Studio 1, The Silk Mill, Merchants Barton, Saxonvale,, Frome, United KingdomOn Monday 17th of June Neighbourhood Toolbox hosted The Exchange #3 Natural Materials. At this workshop we explored how we as designers can make better use of natural materials both above and below ground when designing buildings. On the day Tom Graham, Director of the Tom Graham Workshop who shared an introduction to ACAN and […]
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The Exchange #4 Conservation & Retrofit
Manvers Street Baptist Church Manvers Street, BathOn Monday, 15 July 2024, NTB hosted The Exchange #4 in Bath on Conservation and Retrofit workshop in Bath City Centre. At the session, we were joined by Gabriella Herrick, Director at Llewellyn Harker Lowe Architects, who shared the history of conservation, how to prepare heritage impact assessments. After a break we heard from Sara […]
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The Exchange #5 Biodiversity Net Gain
STUDIO SAAR Studio 1, The Silk Mill, Merchants Barton, Saxonvale,, Frome, United KingdomOn Monday, 16 September 024, NTB hosted The Exchange #5 Biodiversity Net Gain at the Silk Mill Studios in Frome. We were joined by Gregor Neeve from Thomson Environmental Consultants who shared insight into the work of an ecologist and shared his advice and insights regarding the government's recent Biodiversity Net Gain 2024 mandatory policy. […]
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The Exchange #6 Equity By Design
The Hop Pole Inn The Hop Pole Inn, Woods Hill, Limpley Stoke, United KingdomOn Monday, 21 October 2024, NTB hosted The Exchange #6 Equity by Design in Frome. We were joined by Stuart Reed, Hazel Vernon from We Are The People a research unit of Bath Spa University who provided lots of thought provoking insights into how we can build more equity into the process of designing! We […]
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The Exchange #7 Forest to Workshop
Prewett Bizley Architects Unit 4, 2 Glastonbury Road, Wells, SomersetOn Monday, 18 November 2024, NTB hosted The Exchange #7 From Forest to Workshop. With our wellies and raincoats on, we ventured into Longleat Forest with Jim McConkie, the Head Forester, to learn about the continuous cover forestry technique. We learnt so much! From the considerations needed to create a balanced and resilient ecology to […]
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The Exchange #8 Participatory Design
STUDIO SAAR Studio 1, The Silk Mill, Merchants Barton, Saxonvale,, Frome, United KingdomOn Monday, 20 January 2025, NTB hosted The Exchange #8 Participatory Design. At this workshop, we heard from two organisations that specialise in developing grassroots approaches to foster diverse and meaningful community participation in the design and construction of the places we inhabit. We were joined by Tom Spencer from Terrestrial shared his work and […]
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The Exchange #10 Small Practice
Prewett Bizley Architects Unit 4, 2 Glastonbury Road, Wells, SomersetOn Monday, 17 March 2025, NTB hosted The Exchange #10 Small Practice. We met at Prewett Bizley Architects' office in Wells for an engaging workshop focused on small practices. On that day, we were joined by Emma Keyte from Free Projects, who delivered a talk titled "Recipe for Agility." Her presentation highlighted the importance of […]
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The Exchange #9 Calculating Embodied Carbon
Chancellors Building 274 Convocation Ave, Claverton Down, BathOn Monday, 24 February 2025, NTB and University of Bath hosted The Exchange #9 Calculating Embodied Carbon. At the workshop we were joined by A/Professor Aoife Houlihan Wiberg, Dr Taghried Abdelmagid, PhD researchers Abdulrahman Ba Jaman, Nithya Thomas, Omer Ahmed and Patrick Barry who led an exciting workshop to help us understand the concept of […]