{"id":1198,"date":"2023-03-23T15:00:36","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T15:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/?p=1198"},"modified":"2023-04-26T12:58:38","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T11:58:38","slug":"enabling-and-evaluating-play-streets-in-leeds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/enabling-and-evaluating-play-streets-in-leeds\/","title":{"rendered":"Enabling and Evaluating Play Streets in Leeds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Over the last couple of years I&#8217;ve been working with Leeds City Council public health officers, local community organisations <a href=\"https:\/\/fallintoplace.co.uk\/\">Fall Into Place<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidzklubleeds.org.uk\/\">Kidz Klub<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/ludicology.com\/\">Ludicology<\/a> to explore and evaluate projects and plans to enable more play streets in Leeds&#8217; &#8220;priority neighbourhoods&#8221;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The report on my evaluation of the council&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/playingout.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Leeds-Play-Streets-Enablement-Project-Evaluation.pdf\">2021\/22 Play Streets Enablement Project<\/a> is now available here. If it&#8217;s tricky to download, email me <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/wp-admin\/alison.stenning@ncl.ac.uk\">alison.stenning@ncl.ac.uk<\/a> and I can send over a copy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/playingout.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Leeds-Play-Streets-Enablement-Project-Evaluation.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"633\" height=\"855\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/files\/2023\/04\/cover-screenshot.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/files\/2023\/04\/cover-screenshot.png 633w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/files\/2023\/04\/cover-screenshot-222x300.png 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 633px) 100vw, 633px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is also an additional report, led by Ben Tawil and Mike Barclay of Ludicology with Sally Hall and Naomi Roxby Wardle, reflecting on a related participatory action research project (&#8220;Play Streets in Leeds: Exploring Residents&#8217; Views about Capacity, Capability and Possibility&#8221;) available <a href=\"https:\/\/ludicology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Play-Streets-in-Leeds_Exploring-Residents-Views-about-Capacity-Capability-and-Possibility-web.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ludicology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Play-Streets-in-Leeds_Exploring-Residents-Views-about-Capacity-Capability-and-Possibility-web.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"626\" height=\"884\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/files\/2023\/04\/ludicology-cover.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/files\/2023\/04\/ludicology-cover.png 626w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/files\/2023\/04\/ludicology-cover-212x300.png 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the last couple of years I&#8217;ve been working with Leeds City Council public health officers, local community organisations Fall Into Place and Kidz Klub, and Ludicology to explore and evaluate projects and plans to enable more play streets in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/enabling-and-evaluating-play-streets-in-leeds\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4974,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,31],"tags":[84,69,33,32],"class_list":["post-1198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fieldwork","category-research","tag-leeds","tag-play-streets","tag-playing-out","tag-street-play"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4974"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1198"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1243,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1198\/revisions\/1243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/alisonstenning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}