Introducing Civic Innovation; a non-profit community collective.

Working to improve local facilities, infrastructure and townscape.

Our approach

We are a group of like minded professionals who care about the area we live and work in. We look for opportunities to regenerate and improve our local environment through exciting and innovative projects. We are a non- profit, Community Interest Company.

Knowing that we have your best interests at heart

All of our projects are focussed on improving the townscape and creating links between community groups.

 

Regeneration

Regeneration is at the heart of what we do, reinventing neglected areas of land and recycling existing buildings into exciting spaces for the local community to enjoy.

Current and Upcoming Projects

  • 1. Park View Pavillion

  • 2. Light Church

  • 3. Local Community Markets

  • 4. Ansdell Institute

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“We can all do more, finding projects that bind the local community together and improve the local environment is inspiring and the best motivation there is.”

-Joel Firth, Civic Innovation Director

Introduction to Civic Innovation Community Interest Company (CIC):

Welcome to Civic Innovation Community Interest Company (CIC), a visionary initiative committed to revitalizing disused land and buildings in the borough of Fylde for the collective benefit of its residents. At Civic Innovation, we believe in the power of creativity, collaboration, and community-driven solutions to transform neglected spaces into vibrant centers of opportunity, innovation, and civic pride.

Our mission is clear: to harness the potential of underutilized land and buildings to create sustainable, inclusive, and thriving communities that enhance the quality of life for all residents of Fylde. By championing innovative approaches to urban regeneration, we aim to unlock the latent potential of our borough's built environment.

At the heart of our work is a deep-rooted commitment to community empowerment and engagement. We believe that the residents of Fylde are the true stewards of their neighbourhoods and hold invaluable insights, talents, and aspirations that can drive positive change. Through meaningful collaboration and co-design processes, we seek to involve local residents, businesses, and organizations in shaping the future of their built environment and green spaces.

Our approach to regeneration is multifaceted and holistic, encompassing a wide range of projects and initiatives that reflect the diverse needs and priorities of Fylde residents. From transforming derelict land and buildings into community hubs and market places to creating green spaces and local amenities, each endeavor is guided by principles of sustainability, inclusivity, and social impact.

Understand our ambitions and current project work.

Through these activities and initiatives, Civic Innovation enriches the fabric of Fylde's communities, fostering social connections, economic prosperity, and environmental sustainability. By harnessing the collective energy and creativity of residents, businesses, and organisations, Civic Innovation aims to create lasting positive change that benefits all members of the community.