URBACT Good Practices

Revitalising decaying historic apartment buildings by connecting owners, investors/users and public authorities

The conversion of a central decaying area into an innovative district

Sustainable Accessible Livable Usable Social space for intercultural Wellbeing, Welfare and Welcoming

A non formal activity for 14-18 year-olds, with the slogan “don’t judge a book by its cover"

Stakeholder collaboration for preventing water pollution 

A programme providing healthy and sustainable school meals 

Appointing community representatives amongst the residents of the target area Edgbaston Reservoir, to become permanent ambassadors, communicating with the City Council, and understanding their challenges – enabling Birmingham in this way to rebuild trust

An orchestra for social inclusion, using music to bring diversities together and break down prejudice

Further develop the area-based policy for deprived neighbourhoods by applying innovative elements in territorial sense, involving new types of local stakeholders and experimenting with new empowering methods