The commission aims to uncover and share lesser-known stories about Crewe, complementing the town's established railway heritage narrative with stories of people, places, communities and industries that have shaped the town's development. The project will reintroduce lost buildings, hidden landscapes and forgotten stories to the modern townscape through a combination of physical and digital interpretation. The successful contractor will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of the project and will provide: For the full brief and supporting documents, including how to apply, please visit https://www.crewetowncouncil.gov.uk/tender-quote/hidden-narratives-interpretation-delivery or for more information please contact [email protected]. All applications must be received by midday on 20 October 2026.Job Summary
Job Description
Job Responsibilities
i. Overall project management.
ii. Review of existing research materials and development of an interpretation framework.
iii. Development and delivery of a community engagement approach designed to capture additional stories, memories and perspectives from local people.
iv. Identification of suitable interpretation locations and management of all activities required to secure permissions, consents and approvals.
v. Research, writing and editing of all interpretation and digital content, ensuring content is accessible, engaging and suitable for a broad public audience.
vi. Image sourcing, licensing and management.
vii. Design and artwork production.
viii. Development of QR code linked interpretation.
ix. Manufacture, production and installation including permissions.
x. Provision of final artwork files, digital assets, licences and project documentation. Useful Links
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