GOVERNMENT BILL SET TO REVIVE NEGLECTED SHOPS
One in seven shops in Britain are now empty. Transforming bustling retail hubs into neglected, unloved spaces, the perfect storm of the pandemic, the emergence of
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Letting no space go to waste
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Social impact and sustainability
Revitalising empty spaces, supporting growing needs, and shrinking antisocial behaviour, we help developers gain lasting loyalty from their local communities. A ‘win’ for locals, developers, start-ups, and social enterprises, we’re making your neighbourhood a better place. Having partnered with 80+ SMEs, we’re taking a stand against wasted spaces – and we’re inviting you to join us.
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OUR PROJECTS
We love getting creative. Transforming disused office blocks into multi-purpose hubs and neglected buildings into the centre of communities, we’re putting unused spaces to good use. Helping social enterprises scale, start-ups access seed funding, and neighbourhoods thrive, our projects are designed to reimagine high streets.
our family
The utilize family
Our greatest asset is our team – and it won’t take you long to see why. From therapists, artists, and social entrepreneurs to our incredible network of volunteers, we put show-stopping talent under one roof. Hand-vetting each of our partners, we believe that the key to achieving big things is choosing our partners carefully.
incubator program
UTILIZE INCUBATOR
Nurturing your project lifecycle, from developing a water-tight strategy and accessing seed funding to re-examining your goals as your vision comes to life, we will play a pivotal role in your early-stage business’ behind-the-scenes. Through frequent meetings, meticulous goal setting, and a lengthy discussion on how we can best support you, we’ll create strong foundations for you to build upon.
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What London will look like after the pandemic is behind us remains unclear. On one hand, there is clear evidence that the shift toward remote
Developers Must Act on Flammable Cladding
On Friday morning (7 May), a fire broke out on the eighth floor of the 19-storey New Providence Wharf development in Poplar. The building is
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