Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.3, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Giroscope Giroscope ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://giroscope.org.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News](https://giroscope.org.uk/news/) - It seems we can’t find what you’re looking for. Categories 46 Community Space Events Richard Motley West Park Palace Subscribe to our Newsletter Recent Articles New opportunities or same old stories? The West Park Palace is coming back, and we want your vision 40 years of radical ideas and real connections - [New opportunities or same old stories?](https://giroscope.org.uk/new-opportunities-or-same-old-stories/) - We attend the Westminster presentation of the new report 'No Short Cuts: Towards a National Strategy for Neighbourhood Recovery'. The Independent Commission on Neighbourhood’s recent report is spot on when it declares there are too many disadvantaged neighbourhoods. Most neighbourhoods are disadvantaged by the cumulative impact of job losses, higher social welfare and benefit expenditure, - [40 years of radical ideas and real connections](https://giroscope.org.uk/40-years-of-radical-ideas-and-real-connections/) - Welcome to our year-long anniversary programme 2026 marks punk’s 50th anniversary of rebellion, creativity and raw energy. This year we are celebrating 40 years of radical ideas, DIY spirit and neighbourhood renewal, with a year-long programme of creativity, discussions and celebrations.Founded in 1986, Giroscope has played a pivotal role in transforming inner-city neighbourhoods across Hull. - [The West Park Palace is coming back, and we want your vision ](https://giroscope.org.uk/the-west-park-palace-is-coming-back-and-we-want-your-vision/) - Take our survey today The West Park Palace is the latest, and one of the most ambitious, projects in our neighbourhood regeneration programme. This much-loved, locally listed Edwardian cinema is being carefully restored to celebrate West Hull’s architectural heritage and re-imagined as a bold, welcoming place for the future. The West Park Palace will be - [Discover our Giroscope 40 Lunch Plus series](https://giroscope.org.uk/discover-our-giroscope-40-lunch-plus-series/) - Origin stories, foxy social transformation and radical futures As part of our 40th anniversary celebrations, Giroscope presents Giroscope 40: Lunch Plus, a lunchtime series bringing people, food and ideas together to reflect on four decades of community action and imagine what comes next.Our Origin Story: Reflecting on the JourneyThe Our Origin Story trilogy of panel - [Grassroots social innovation in Our Handmade Neighbourhood ](https://giroscope.org.uk/grassroots-social-innovation-in-our-handmade-neighbourhood/) - In Our Hand-Made Neighbourhood we are extending an open invitation to Giroscope residents, commercial tenants, volunteers, staff, and other local residents to engage in hands-on play with materials, shapes, and spaces, intertwined with discussions about the future of housing, public space, and employment in the area. The sessions include workshops, conversations and field trips. In - [Out on the Tiles](https://giroscope.org.uk/hello-world/) - Connecting the pleasures of life with the ground we walk on. Out on the Tiles is a community-focused project that explores collective learning through co-designing vibrant floor tiles. Through coming together to design and make tiles, residents reflect on HU3’s diverse cultures, on community life and on the social uses of shared spaces. Together, they ## Pages - [Home](https://giroscope.org.uk/) - Great homes and thriving communities Giroscope turn long-term empty and run-down houses into safe, sustainable and genuinely affordable homes. We also build new homes. For forty years, we’ve shown that by working together, we can tackle the housing crisis from the ground up. But housing is only part of our story. Our transformative research is - [Selby Street Yard](https://giroscope.org.uk/selby-street-yard/) - SELBY STREET YARD Exciting new development.Selby Street Yard is an emerging commercial yard currently under redevelopment, shaped for businesses that want to be part of something bold from the start. The yard is the home of the Giroscope Bike Workshop and GiroTech. Designed as a future hub for circular economy activity, the yard will offer - [Work with Us](https://giroscope.org.uk/work-with-us/) - WORK WITH US Want to build your skills and make the right connections to find employment? We have kept our cooperative ethos and you can get involved across the full range of our activities. This includes collaboration with local businesses, opportunities for students or interns, traineeships, supported volunteering and paid work experience placements.Through our traineeships, - [Contact](https://giroscope.org.uk/contact/) - CONTACT US Head office:69 Coltman StreetHullHU3 2SJTel: 01482 576 374General enquiries: info@giroscope.org.ukHousing enquiries: housing@giroscope.org.ukVolunteering, training & work experience: opportunities@giroscope.org.uk - [Giroscope Bike Workshop ](https://giroscope.org.uk/giroscope-bike-workshop/) - GIROSCOPE BIKE WORKSHOP Giroscope’s Bike Workshop brings unwanted bikes back into use for our community while giving volunteers a welcoming space to build skills in bike repair and maintenance. By loaning and offering low-cost refurbished bikes and accessible repairs, we make cycling possible for more people. Everything we do champions repair, re-use and recycling, - [Community Garden](https://giroscope.org.uk/community-garden/) - COMMUNITY GARDEN Our community garden is a shared outdoor space designed for groups to come together, slow down and reconnect with nature and with each other. Available to book for community groups, organisations and informal networks, the garden offers a calm, welcoming environment away from busy indoor settings. Whether used for group activities, creative sessions - [St Matthew's Community Enterprise Centre](https://giroscope.org.uk/st-matthews-community-enterprise-centre/) - ST MATTHEW'S COMMUNITY ENTERPRISE CENTRE Where heritage, enterprise and radical community spirit come together.St Matthew’s Community Enterprise Centre is our latest regeneration project, a Grade II listed Victorian church reimagined as a vibrant destination for enterprise, creativity and community life. Restored with care, we are bringing together beautifully preserved heritage and contemporary workspaces. Since opening - [Booking](https://giroscope.org.uk/booking/) - WORKSPACE BOOKING - [Supported Accommodation Referral Form](https://giroscope.org.uk/supported-accommodation-referral-form/) - SUPPORTED ACCOMMODATION REFERRAL APPLICANT DETAILS Full name Date of birth Address Mobile phone number Email address National Insurance number Emergency contact details PARTNERS DETAILS PARTNERS DETAILS Full name Date of birth Address Mobile phone number Email address National Insurance number Emergency Contact Details CHILDREN CHILDREN Please give the NAME, AGE/DOB, CPP/CIN and PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY for - [Housing Enquiry Form](https://giroscope.org.uk/housing-enquiry-form/) - HOUSING ENQUIRY Today's date Full name Date of birth Telephone Email address Area required Reason for needing housing Who will be living with you? Give details of persons living with you. Please give the NAME, AGE, SEX and RELATIONSHIP TO YOU for each individual. SEND EMAIL - [Privacy policy](https://giroscope.org.uk/privacy-policy-2/) - PRIVACY POLICY We value your privacy When you visit our website and share personal information with us, you’re trusting us to handle it responsibly and keep it secure. This privacy notice explains how Giroscope collects, stores, and uses your personal data when you use our website. Please read this notice carefully, along with any other privacy information - [Construction](https://giroscope.org.uk/construction/) - CONSTRUCTION We offer hands-on opportunities for people to gain practical construction skills through real, on-site work. Participants learn core construction and maintenance skills, from plastering, to plumbing to painting and decorating. People can get involved in our live building projects, from basic repairs to larger renovation tasks, building experience that is grounded in everyday working - [](https://giroscope.org.uk/cart/) - BOOKING CART Your cart is currently empty! New in store The Nave £0.00 Add to Cart The Vestry £100.00 Add to Cart The Conference Room £200.00 Add to Cart Meeting Tables £15.00 Add to Cart - [GiroTech ](https://giroscope.org.uk/girotech/) - GIROTECH Our community computer project, gives donated devices new life while breaking down the barriers of digital exclusion. By refurbishing PCs, laptops, tablets and phones to high standards, including providing a secure data sanitisation service to HMG IS5 standard. We make essential technology affordable and accessible for those who need it most. From our base - [Coltman Street Office Suite](https://giroscope.org.uk/coltman-street-office-suite/) - COLTMAN STREET OFFICE SUITE Coltman Street Office Suite offers three characterful, mid-sized offices set within a heritage building rich in original Victorian features. Designed to work equally well for board meetings, team sessions and day-to-day working, the suite combines period detail with practical, adaptable workspace. It is a calm, professional environment that values quality, craftsmanship - [Coltman Street Wellness Wing  ](https://giroscope.org.uk/coltman-street-wellness-wing/) - COLTMAN STREET WELLNESS WING Our Coltman Street Wellness Wing is a dedicated, calm and welcoming space designed for practitioners who care deeply about people and community wellbeing. The wing includes two small therapy rooms and a larger group therapy space suitable for up to 12 people, ideal for counselling, bodywork, workshops and group sessions. Spaces - [Research](https://giroscope.org.uk/research/) - RESEARCH Do you ever think, maybe things could be different?Providing quality, affordable homes is our priority. We also improve our community through research, focusing on neighbourhoods, housing, employment and community engagement. We believe learning by doing is important. Among other things, we research through listening to stories and telling stories in order to generate new - [About Our Spaces](https://giroscope.org.uk/about-our-spaces/) - ABOUT OUR SPACES Our enterprise spaces are rooted in place, shaped by people and designed to help businesses do their best work. Set within a mix of restored heritage buildings, practical yards and flexible commercial environments, they combine quality design with adaptable ways of working. Each space is different, but all are created to support - [](https://giroscope.org.uk/checkout/) - BOOKING CHECKOUT - [shop](https://giroscope.org.uk/shop/) - [Arthur Street Enterprise Park  ](https://giroscope.org.uk/arthur-street-enterprise-park/) - ARTHUR STREET ENTERPRISE PARK Arthur Street Enterprise Park is a vibrant, mixed-use space rooted in Hull’s radical, DIY enterprise culture. It is already home to high-quality food businesses, including Kitchen 23, a respected cookery school and outside catering business and an established local bakery, The Conquest of Bread. Our enterprise park reflects our long-standing commitment - [Housing](https://giroscope.org.uk/housing/) - HOUSING Secure, affordable accommodation for everyone. Giroscope renovates empty properties in West Hull and builds new houses. We want all our tenants to live in a sustainable home. So, we are working hard to make sure that our properties are as energy efficient as possible. As long as the terms of your tenancy are met, - [About Giroscope](https://giroscope.org.uk/about-giroscope/) - ABOUT GIROSCOPE Working with communities to build stable lives.Giroscope is a people focused organisation rooted in West Hull, with over forty years’ experience creating stable foundations for people and neighbourhoods to thrive. From genuinely affordable homes to enterprise spaces and hands-on projects, social value underpins everything we do. We combine housing, skills development, enterprise support, - [My account](https://giroscope.org.uk/my-account/) - [46 Community Space](https://giroscope.org.uk/46-community-space/) - 46 COMMUNITY SPACE 46 is a small, cozy community space in the heart of HU3, shaped by the people who live here. Co-designed and co-created in response to the community’s needs and wishes, it’s a place that truly feels like home. You can’t miss it—its big street-facing window and the friendly sign that reads, “I think this - [Sycamore Gardening ](https://giroscope.org.uk/sycamore-gardening/) - SYCAMORE GARDENING Sycamore Gardening is a social enterprise based in West Hull that uses gardening to create opportunities for people to learn, work and grow. The project supports individuals in building horticultural skills and providing paid work experience. Participants are involved in real tasks that contribute to local green spaces, while gaining confidence, routine and - [Kitchen 23](https://giroscope.org.uk/kitchen-23/) - KITCHEN 23 We are changing Hull for the better, one dish and one person at a time Food is the foundation of human nature and health and wellbeing are not a luxury. They are the bedrock of any functioning society. Good food shouldn’t be exclusive and expensive; it is the glue that holds us all together. ## My Templates - [Giro Single Post](https://giroscope.org.uk/?elementor_library=elementor-single-post-1065) - 6 January 2026 Giro Single Post We attend the Westminster presentation of the new report 'No Short Cuts: Towards a National Strategy for Neighbourhood Recovery'. The Independent Commission on Neighbourhood’s recent report is spot on when it declares there are too many disadvantaged neighbourhoods. Most neighbourhoods are disadvantaged by the cumulative impact of job losses, - [Giro POST Loop](https://giroscope.org.uk/?elementor_library=cga-post-loop) - Giro POST Loop - [Giroscope Archive](https://giroscope.org.uk/?elementor_library=elementor-archive-1158) - New opportunities or same old stories? February 5, 2026 We attend the Westminster presentation of the new report ‘No Short Cuts: Towards a National Strategy for Neighbourhood Recovery’. 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It is also ideal as a breakout space or quiet room for larger events in the Nave. This beautiful room also leads out to a secret decking area, - [Meeting Tables](https://giroscope.org.uk/product/meeting-tables/) - Perfect for informal meetings and collaborative working with use of our communal kitchen, our meeting desks can be hired by the hour. - [The Conference Room](https://giroscope.org.uk/product/the-conference-room/) - Watch a buzz of activity from the privacy of our showstopping conference room for up to 30 people. Pale birch arches frame top to floor glass panels which look out over the beautiful interior. Capacity: 20 people: Boardroom layout 0 people: Theatre Layout Facilities: 68” screen with Clickshare Microsoft Teams Rooms Video Conferencing Suite Flipchart - [Hot-Desks](https://giroscope.org.uk/product/hot-desks/) - Enjoy the beautiful surroundings, community and facilities of St Matthew’s as and when you need with our affordable hot-desking options. For additional comfort and tech facilities with a sit-stand desk and use of ethernet facilities and monitor, our Extra option may be the perfect fit. ## Categories - [46 Community Space](https://giroscope.org.uk/category/46-community-space/) - [Events](https://giroscope.org.uk/category/events/) - [West Park Palace](https://giroscope.org.uk/category/west-park-palace/) - [Richard Motley](https://giroscope.org.uk/category/richard-motley/) ## Tags - [West Park Palace](https://giroscope.org.uk/tag/west-park-palace/) ## Product categories - [Hot-Desk](https://giroscope.org.uk/product-category/hot-desk/) - [Meeting Tables](https://giroscope.org.uk/product-category/meeting-tables/) - [The Conference Room](https://giroscope.org.uk/product-category/the-conference-room/) - [The Vestry](https://giroscope.org.uk/product-category/the-vestry/)