The opportunity
Bridgwater contains a growing mix of businesses, services, destinations and public spaces, but they are spread across several commercial areas and are not presented as one connected experience.
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Community & Place Strategy
Around Bridgwater
Business engagement · Place-making · Community experienceThe project
A connected business and community platform designed to make Bridgwater easier to explore, support and experience.
Visit Around Bridgwater ↗Office Eight’s role
Office Eight developed the strategic direction connecting business research, merchant engagement, place-making, communications and community programming into a practical platform for the area.
Selected areas of work
- 01Business inventory and category-gap analysis
- 02Business interviews and engagement system
- 03Around Bridgwater brand and website direction
- 04Directory, maps, events and community information
- 05Storefront and public-realm improvement concepts
- 06Resident campaigns, welcome programs and local promotions
- 07Event concepts, sponsorships and partnership development
Current status
Strategy, business engagement and platform development are underway.
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