Free Resources

Work we have produced, commissioned or co-created.

  • A small, grimy room with peeling, stained white walls and ceiling, a single exposed light bulb, and graffiti on the back wall that reads '15 YEARS' in black spray paint, with a simple wooden bench against the back wall.

    15 YEARS The State of the Island

    Data to help with understanding the Island's socio-economic challenges.

  • Yellow background with black text reading 'CHARTER 25' at the top center.

    CHARTER 25 Policy Deck

    Model policies for a stronger Island.

  • A red flag on a small rocky island features the words, 'Rise, Rise, and Call All Kin. This is the place, Begin Again.' The island has some greenery and is surrounded by water, with a larger landmass in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.

    Rise

    A revolutionary biosphere.

  • Title card with white text on a red background that reads 'RADICAL SALVAGE AND THE 3-HOWs'.

    Radical Salvage

    New tools for change.

  • Colorful cover page of a biodiversity strategy document for the Isle of Wight with illustrations of plants, animals, and insects, including a butterfly and a seahorse.

    LNRS - Isle of Wight Description

    The Island's Ecological Story.

  • Cover page of a report titled 'Local Nature Recovery Strategy' from Isle of Wight. The design includes colorful illustrations of plants, flowers, birds, insects, and natural elements surrounding the text.

    LNRS - Priorities & Actions

    What to do and where for Island nature.

  • Cover of the Isle of Wight Local Nature Recovery Strategy document with colorful illustrations of wildlife and nature elements.

    LNRS - Species

    The 500 priority species.

  • Cover page of a publication titled 'Local Nature Recovery Strategy' from the Isle of Wight, featuring illustrations of birds, flowers, a dragonfly, and other nature elements.

    LNRS - Technical Methods

    Methodology annex.

  • Colorful pattern with purple and yellow abstract shapes, leaves, and flowers, with white diamond shape in the center containing dark teal text that reads "ISLE OF WIGHT BIOSPHERE".

    Principles of the IW Biosphere

    The 9 guiding objectives of the Biosphere.

  • A diagram showing the relationships between nature, places, and people surrounding the central biosphere.

    IW Biosphere Constitution

    The governance criteria for the Biosphere

  • Collage of artwork promoting a sandcastle event called 'The Iris Manifesto' on Sandown, Isle of Wight, featuring illustrations of a beach scene, a house, swans, an eye, and children, with bold text overlay.

    Iris Manifesto

    Inspiring Regeneration In Sandown, a left-behind community.

  • Cover page for a report titled '2023 Town and Parish Councils: A Hidden Engine of Change,' published by Citizen Network Research and authored by Ian Boyd, featuring blue, yellow, and white geometric design elements.

    Town and Parish Councils

    An article written for the Citizens Network.

  • Illustration contrasting an ordinary building with a grey exterior representing the problem of dysfunctional environments and wasted resources, versus a green-layered building exemplifying a solution with positive change, emphasizing that standard measures are insufficient and every project counts.

    Artecology Booklet

    An early vision for the ecological design movement.

  • A colorful watercolor illustration of a cheerful bird hopping between purple and pink irises with a light background. Text above the bird narrates a playful poem about the bird's adventure.

    Iris & Shrewbert - A Trail in Two Tails

    Bringing public places to life with stories.

  • A young boy with red hair and freckles, lying on green grass, holding a magnifying glass up to his eye and examining the surroundings. The background shows a blue sky with clouds and rows of tall green trees.

    Bran of Branstone

    Pioneer tales from a new community.

  • Map of Branstome Farm highlighting wildlife habitat areas, trees, ponds, and buildings, with illustrations of birds, dragonflies, and butterflies.

    Branstone Farm ID Guide

    A community field guide.

  • Logo with the text 'Shaping Newport' in white on a black background, enclosed in a rounded rectangle.

    Shaping Newport

    A Place Plan for the Island capital.

  • Cover page of a document titled 'A Place Plan for Ryde' with a heraldic coat of arms featuring a ship on a shield and Latin motto.

    Place Plan for Ryde

    Precursor to the Town Plan.

  • Cover page of a document titled "A Place Plan for Cowes and Northwood," issued March 2021, with logos for Cowes Town Council and Northwood Parish Council, and symbols representing each council.

    Cowes & Northwood Place Plan

    Proposals include a North Medina parish cluster.

  • Historical black and white photo of Brown's Ice Cream building with large windows and signage.

    Browns Conservation Management Plan 2020

    Managing public heritage.

  • A view of a golf course with green fairways, a fountain, and a coastal backdrop.

    Browns CMP Gazeteer

    A heritage inventory.