Radical ideas, community architecture and the future of housing What can the radical housing ideas of the past teach us about building homes and communities today? On Friday 23 October, architect Duncan Roberts joins Giroscope Project Manager Caroline Gore-Booth for
What should happen next? Giroscope is starting some conversations about the future of the old Open Air Theatre in West Park, and we’d like people who live nearby, use the park or remember the theatre to get involved. The theatre
Author Martin Newman, CEO, Giroscope Yesterday we took ‘From Homes to Communities’ to Westminster, bringing together people from housing, policy, research and community regeneration at the House of Lords to ask an important question: What could be possible if we
Author: Caroline Gore-Booth, Project Manager For me, the value of our Westminster event is the opportunity to connect policy conversations with what actually happens on the ground. Caroline Gore-Booth, Project Manager, Giroscope One of the things about my job at
Business Centre Manager, St Matthew’s Community Enterprise Centre Giroscope has grown from a small West Hull collective into a bold, community-rooted organisation working across housing, enterprise, skills and neighbourhood renewal. St Matthew’s Community Enterprise Centre is the latest expression of
The camera is a passport into people’s lives – and into people’s homes sometimes. Alec Gill The Alec Gill and Giroscope International Photography Competition opens on 9 July 2026, inviting photographers from Hull, the UK and across the world to
As part of our 40th anniversary celebrations, we’re exploring the big ideas, partnerships and policies that helped transform neighbourhoods with empty homes into thriving communities. For the next in the Giroscope 40: Our Origin Story series, we’re inviting two of
A hands-on course designed to help people build confidence in the kitchen, learn practical cookery skills, and develop a strong foundation for progressing into catering and hospitality. Flavour sits at the centre of everything we do. We believe healthy food
Celebrating our volunteers during Volunteer Week As we celebrate Volunteers’ Week, we’re shining a light on the people who give their time, energy and commitment to Giroscope’s projects and social enterprises. People are at the heart of everything we do.
Humber Business Week lands in HU3 St Matthew’s Community Enterprise Centre, will play a prominent role in Humber Business Week 2026, hosting two events that bring together businesses, social enterprises, charities and community leaders to explore new opportunities for collaboration,
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