{"id":7554,"date":"2014-04-25T17:35:11","date_gmt":"2014-04-25T16:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=7554"},"modified":"2014-04-25T17:35:11","modified_gmt":"2014-04-25T16:35:11","slug":"crowd-funded-feasibility-study-for-liverpool-flyover-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=7554","title":{"rendered":"Crowd-funded feasibility study for Liverpool flyover project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Campaigners have succeeded in their first step to turn a derelict flyover in Liverpool into an urban sky park with over \u00a340,000 raised through Spacehive, claimed to the world\u2019s first civic crowd funding website.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Friends of the Flyover group raised \u00a340,800 from 360 people to pay for a feasibility study into proposals to turn the flyover into a \u2018promenade in the sky\u2019 with a space for arts events, markets, cafes, shops and community gardening projects. Originally the city council planned to demolish the flyover.<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about the Friends of the Flyover project at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendsoftheflyover.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.friendsoftheflyover.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planningportal.gov.uk\/general\/news\/stories\/2014\/april14\/240414\/240414_6\" target=\"_blank\">Search Planning Portal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Campaigners have succeeded in their first step to turn a derelict flyover in Liverpool into an urban sky park with over \u00a340,000 raised through Spacehive, claimed to the world\u2019s first civic crowd funding website.\u00a0 The Friends of the Flyover group &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=7554\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7554"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7555,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7554\/revisions\/7555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}