Stoke Town & Spode Works Roundtable Workshop

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1 Stoke Town & Spode Works Roundtable Workshop Tuesday 12th October 5.30pm pm Venue: The Kings Hall, Kingsway. Stoke Town, ST4 1JF

2 The plan for this evening: Schedule: Arrival/registration Introduction Workshop Session 1 - Mapping the issues Tea/Coffee Break Presentation by David Rudlin (URBED) Workshop Session 2 - Levels of Intervention Prioritising Change Feedback from Groups Sum up and close

3 Introduction Tunstall A50 Burslem Hanley Fenton Stoke Longton British City Tiny town centre surrounded by mostly suburbs with local centres Continental City Much bigger centre with traditionally less affluent suburbs Stoke-on-Trent Six town centres Stoke-upon-Trent Part of city centre - Station - College - University - Market - Minster

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5 The role of Stoke in Stoke Grow your own urbanism Rediscovery, Repair & Renewal

6 Workshop Session Mapping the issues Around your tables start by looking and working across three scales; Wider Issues - The role of Stoke in Stoke Local Issues - Stoke Town Site Issues - The Spode Site What is it that you like most about Stoke-upon-Trent/Stoke Town/Spode? What is it that you dislike most about Stoke-upon-Trent/Stoke Town/Spode? If possible can you identity where on the map these likes and dislikes are located?

7 Competition Presentation By David Rudlin (URBED)

8 Stoke-upon-Trent

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10 The Idea 1 The role of Stoke in Stoke Tunstall A50 Burslem Hanley Fenton Stoke Longton British City British Cities: Tiny town centre Tiny surrounded centres by surrounded mostly by suburbs suburbs with with local local centres centres Continental City Continental Cities: Much bigger centre with traditionally Much bigger less centres affluent with suburbs often quite poor quality suburbs Stoke-on-Trent Stole-on-Trent: Six town centres Polycentric city - the best Stoke-upon-Trent of both worlds with Stoke-upon-Trent Part of city centre part of an - Station expanded city centre with - College functions such as the - University Station, Town Hall, College, - Market University, Minster and - Minster Market.

11 Active uses - retail/leisure Employment uses Housing Ceramics centre Visitor Attraction Parking Existing buildings

12 Active uses - retail/leisure Employment uses Housing Ceramics centre Visitor Attraction Parking Existing buildings Convention Centre/venue Employment Station Approach Major employment

13 New housing Active uses - retail/leisure Employment uses Housing Ceramics centre Visitor Attraction Parking Existing buildings

14 International Ceramics Centre Active uses - retail/leisure Employment uses Housing Ceramics centre Visitor Attraction Parking Existing buildings The Spode Site Spode Visitor Attraction Potters Village

15 UNIVERSITY A500 TRAIN STATION COLLEGE 2 HOSPITAL TOWN CENTRE Grow SUPER MARKET A500 your own urbanism

16 Buildings to be animated with temporary uses Buildings to be enveloped with a view to future refurbishment Buildings to be mothballed with a view ti future redevelopment Existing buildings outside the site

17 Circus Square Relocated car park New Square Buildings to be animated with temporary uses Buildings to be enveloped with a view to future refurbishment Buildings to be mothballed with a view ti future redevelopment Existing buildings outside the site

18 Activity Sports uses

19 Buildings Spode Tours Mothballed Buildings Buildings to be animated with temporary uses Buildings to be enveloped with a view to future refurbishment Buildings to be mothballed with a view ti future redevelopment Existing buildings outside the site

20 Uses Buildings to be animated with temporary uses Buildings to be enveloped with a view to future refurbishment Buildings to be mothballed with a view ti future redevelopment Existing buildings outside the site Markets, stalls, studios. cafes

21 3 Station Approach Rediscovery - Repair - Renewal

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24 The Station The Stoke Bridge Station Square

25 The Spode site The hidden landmark Creative Courts Circus Square The Spode Lanes

26 Consultation

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36 Workshop Session Levels of intervention over time Now having heard our initial ideas for Stoke town and the Spode site What would you like to see happen in Stoke Town in the near/distant future? What would you like to see happen on the Spode site in the near/distant future? Now Near Distant Future

37 Prioritising Change Around your own tables, each member can now choose your top 5 interventions by placing a tick on the appropriate post-it note Feedback Sum up & Close Thank you all for coming along this evening

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