The Commonplace evaluation results show a positive reaction to the new mural installation on Middle Street South.The engagement, which took place 1st&nbsp;- 25th March reported that 92% of respondents had a positive reaction to the artwork project.<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/commonplace-digital-limited/image/upload/v1713356560/projects/603ce3f441a66553b16af9a2/dscatqzqf2exbbopyrwp.jpg" style="width: 300px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib">Residents were asked to provide their feedback on the completed art installation through the Driffield Commonplace engagement platform.This is used by the ERYC Local Growth team, to gather thoughts and feedback from residents as well as those visiting, studying, working, or running a business in Driffield on key topics within the town. The information provided is then used to help shape the current and future projects for Driffield.If you want to &ldquo;have your say&rdquo; on where you live, study, work or visit register online at www.driffield.commonplace.isThe mural project was produced by Lewis of Durham Spray Paints, managed by Driffield Town Council and funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund&nbsp;(UKSPF), one aim of which is, to improve pride in place.Results show that 87% of respondents reported an improved perception of the Middle Street North area because of the project.Other project ideas for the town, provided by respondents, were broadly based around:<ul><li>Further development of artistic and heritage themes for the town</li><li>Improving access to green space</li><li>Development of key town assets such as the beck and canal</li><li>Improving shopping choices</li><li>Improved accessibility within the town centre to improve the visitor experience</li><li>New events for the town.</li></ul>Thank you to those who responded to the engagement.

'A Postcard from Driffield' - Your Feedback

The latest Driffield Town Council project “A Postcard from Driffield” is now installed and your feedback is requested on the completed mural.<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/commonplace-digital-limited/image/upload/v1709312258/projects/603ce3f441a66553b16af9a2/ok5itib6rocapwhpjrgu.png" style="width: 300px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib">Photograph courtesy of James DaviesLewis of Durham Spray Paints has spent the last month producing the mural installation at 41 Middle Street North, Driffield.It is a celebration of the heritage of Driffield and the surrounding area, whilst including a representation of the important features of today.To provide inspiration for the design, both in person and online engagement took place during 2023, asking residents for their views on what they feel has brought Driffield to become the place it is today and its important landmarks and features.This feedback helped to shape ideas for the final design before Lewis and Driffield Town Council asked people to submit photos of some of the most popular choices, elements of which are featured in the mural.This project has been funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. (UKSPF). The UKSPF is a central pillar of the UK government’s Levelling Up agenda and will provide £2.6 billion of funding for local investment by March 2025. The Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills.This engagement is open until Mon 25th March at 12 noon.Paper copies will also be available from Driffield Town Council offices 2-4 Market Walk, Driffield.Tell us your thoughts on the completed project by clicking the link below:<a href="https://driffield.commonplace.is/en-GB/proposals/a-postcard-from-driffield/step1" id="isPasted">Have Your Say Today - A Postcard from Driffield - Share your feedback - Your Driffield. Your Future. (commonplace.is)</a>&nbsp;

A Postcard from Driffield - Give your feedback

This evaluation is open until 5pm Monday 4th March.Share your thoughts on &nbsp;projects aimed at improving the town centre experience in Driffield.<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/commonplace-digital-limited/image/upload/v1708547718/projects/603ce3f441a66553b16af9a2/zs9k4xfo7y8wmvgnebtb.jpg" style="width: 300px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib" role="presentation" alt="" data-uw-rm-alt-original="" data-uw-rm-alt="HD"><ul><li>The extension of parking from one hour to two hours in the on-street parking bays located on Middle Street North between Market Place and the Church Lane junction.</li><li>The introduction of a parklet on Middle Street South creating additional seating and dwell space for the community.</li><li>Replacement of five bus shelters across the town to improve the passenger experience and perception of the town for visitors arriving by bus.</li></ul>Click below and give your feedback:&nbsp;<a href="https://driffield.commonplace.is/proposals/high-street-improvement-evaluation/step1" aria-label="driffield.commonplace.is" data-uw-rm-empty-ctrl=""></a><a href="https://driffield.commonplace.is/en-GB/proposals/high-street-improvement-evaluation/step1" id="isPasted">Have Your Say Today - High Street Improvement Evaluation - Your Driffield. Your Future. (commonplace.is)</a>&nbsp;

Street Improvement Evaluation - Still time to have your say.....

Driffield is a great place to live, work and visit but we want to make it even better. Get involved and let’s hear what you have to say!