The Castleford Project is romping towards completion with eight of the 11 schemes are now either complete or underway, with good progress towards those remaining.
Complete schemes include:
The first phase of developing a new gallery and exhibition space at 2 Sagar Street, Castleford (pictured below)
New Fryston Village Green (pictured below)
Cutsyke childrens' play forest (pictured below courtesy Pontefract and Castleford Express)
The first phase of development of community park The Green at Ferry Fryston where children and families are now enjoying a new imaginative play area (pictured below)
Wilson Street – first phase of improvements to this residential/retail town centre street (pictured below)
Town Centre improvement scheme
Relocation of the outdoor market
Replacement of the Tittle Cott underpass (pictured below)
Underway are:
Tittle Cott underpass to be further enhanced by a distinctive landscape design scheme
Still to come:
Sagar Street enhancement scheme
The new river bridge
Riverside enhancement strategy
Martha Schwartz With New Fryston Model
TV presenter Kevin McCloud and Martha Schwartz
A view across the completed New Fryston scheme
2 Sagar St – former derelict shop transformed into regeneration project office, community resource and gallery space
Wilson Street: the new street clock – focal point for the street scene improvements
Tittle Cott Underpass as it was
Tittle Cott Underpass during construction. A lanscape design scheme by DSDHA will further enhance this scheme
Cutsyke Play Forest (courtesy Pontefract and Castleford Express)
Cutsyke Play Forest - work in progress
Cutsyke Play Forest completed
The Green on launch day (pics courtesy Ibstock Corey Environmental Trust)
The Green on launch day (pics courtesy Ibstock Corey Environmental Trust)
