The partners within Common Places have worked for many years with a huge range of communities and organisations.  This range has continued to expand since the organisation was formed in 2008.  The following examples of projects demonstrate the range of initiatives the organisation has itself been involved with since its inception:

Action for Market Towns – Training package for community-led planning for towns. Community-led Planning facilitation, including Kingsteignton Community Planning Implementation Group; Neighbourhood Development Plan.

AECOM Design + Planning - Community Facilitation, helping to deliver a Vision for Penzance and Newlyn, developing the Statement of Community Involvement with the Framework Plan for that area.

Cornwall Buildings Preservation Trust - Options Appraisal and Business Plan for the Old Duchy Palace

Cornwall Council - Community Network Management for Saltash and Torpoint / Community Project Development.

Cornwall Towns Association - Development of Community Planning Database and future strategy

Creating Excellence - Contract Management of a range of Community Projects across the South West of England.  Part of Empowerment Works Programme.

Devon Climate Action Network - Development of website and group

Devon Towns’ Forum - Review of Community-led Plans

Green Light Trust - Community Development Projects in Papua New Guinea

Kingsteignton Community Plan Implementation Group – Development of Community Plan

Market and Coastal Towns’ Association - Project Management with a range of Community-Led Plans across the South West

Maia Project - Business Development Project

Minehead Development Trust - Options Appraisal and Viability of the Old Hospital, Minehead

Newquay Parish and Town Plan - Development and co-ordination of Community-led Plan – Click here to see document

Newton Abbot Community Interest Company - Group development

Rainforest Guardians – A Project Partner with Cool Earth, Green Light Trust,  Heart of Borneo Project and Parhelion; developing a Programme of Action, working with local people in areas such as Papua New Guinea in order that they may benefit from Carbon Trading whilst protecting their forests

Reaction Electric – Options Appraisal and Business Planning for community-based rural Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (charging posts) in Somerset and beyond.

Saltash and Torpoint (Cornwall Gateway Community Network Area), Cornwall Council – Project Development and support for a range of projects in the Saltash and Torpoint area

Social Enterprise Mark Company – Registered as an officially recognised Social Enterprise – fulfilling the rigid criteria necessary for such an enterprise.

South West of England Regional Development Agency - Development of Dorset Towns’ Forum

South West Market and Coastal Towns Network - Event Facilitation

Teignbridge District Council – Development of Community-led Planning

Thornbury Parish Church - Re-ordering Project