Community Engagement

Nice and Cosy

Community Engagement

The Community engagement activities for The Underpasses project in 2010 were a joint initiative between Inter – Action, the Regeneration Team at Milton Keynes Council and On the Verge, with funding from Arts Gateways MK and Guinness Midsummer.

For further information, please download the Fishermead Fun leaflet here ( PDF 544kb)

In 2011 Inter - Action ran artist led workshops with local groups to create temporary interventions at the underbridge and surrounding area.  The workshops were funded by MK Community Foundation, Grassroots Fund

Words up -Text for poems and statements for display at the underbridge walls. (click to view...)

Say it with Flowers- Images of flowers using photography for display on columns at the underbridge. (click to view...)

Nice and Cosy – Knitting of scarves for the columns and display in surrounding areas. (click to view...)

A film of the display will be available soon.

Groups participating:

Orbit Fishermead Hostel

Frank Howe Court Care Housing

Meadfurlong School

Somali Women group

Somali Youth group

MK Academy (year 8 students)

Oldbrook First School

Freemantle Trust (Fishermead)