Jaimieferg
@jaimieferg
Urbanism & public realm specialist. Design advice that is straightforward, visionary & accessible. Creative leadership that realises value in place. Director at www.lucidstudio.co Geordie now at home in Manchester
I really don’t have many heroes in life but Kevin Keegan was one of them. His entertainers team formed the backdrop to my formative years as a teenager in the NE & #nufc season ticket holder. I loved everything about it. His football philosophy has informed my approach to work & life. Gutted
A night in Palma de Mallorca #photography #travel #streetphotography #fujifilm
Got a camera for my birthday and a little trip to Palma so here’s the outcome…
Spotted this 50s bus from my home town on facebook. Literally the bus I got to secondary school from new estate on edge of town c1992. Pulled back into use from a museum for a subsidised route. And yes of course I got bullied about it. For anyone planning a new town please think of the children..!
The term masterplan has been misused almost to the point of redundancy but this sickening example really is something else
The things you can pick up in vintage shops… ‘The Making of the English Landscape’ (£5 bargain) giving a fascinating insight into the shape of the places (rural and urban) that we take as natural or given.
Trying out a new toy - got a camera as an early birthday present to myself
Alongside the balance of our national approach to infrastructure spending chat gpt has a bit of a way to go as a reliable source… #budget
Some shots of the recent @academyofurbanism.bsky.social 20th anniversary party at the Rum Warehouse in Wapping. A great event and significant milestone for the Academy. Really enjoyed catching up with and meeting so many fellow academicians and young urbanists
One of my first bone fide heroes who I ended up seeing in my local co-op. Always had a weird thing for bass players and left backs RIP Mani
Proud to have led the masterplan for St.Michael’s, Huyton, submitting a hybrid application for £200m regeneration including a new Council HQ, community facilities, hotel, affordable & market homes amongst a transformed public realm. Lucid acted as masterplanner & landscape architect
