Space & Place

Cittaslow Mold’s ‘Space & Place’ sub group covers Cittaslow membership criteria ‘B’ on infrastructure and criteria ‘C’ on the quality of urban fabric. Projects include:

Implementing the recommendations in the 2010 Mold Sense of Place study.
Exploring ways to promote and develop Bailey Hill with interested residents and partners such as Mold and District Civic Society, and Flintshire County Council.
Developing cycle and walking routes from and around Mold with partners such as Troedio Clwyd Walks, the Ramblers and Flintshire County Council.
Starting a new Commemorative Bench scheme in Mold.

Springy’s back – Mold Spring Clean Friday 23 to Monday 26 March 2012

Last year around 90% of Mold was cleaned, spruced up and polished during the four days of Spring Clean. Can you help this year?

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Cycle into history

Sections of the first cycle path from Mold have been constructed towards Flint.

Take a look at the National Cycle Network map and you’ll quickly see that there are no cycle routes at all from Mold. And, up to this year, there were no cycle paths in Mold, but this has now changed with sections of a cycle path from Mold to Flint constructed by Flintshire County Council with monies from Taith’s development programme.

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Mold in Bloom

The competition for Mold’s talented gardeners ‘Mold In Bloom’ is back by popular demand in 2012.

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Bailey Hill plans

An exciting plan has been produced following community consultations last August about how to improve and develop Bailey Hill in Mold.

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Space and Place news
Mold Sense of Place study
This study defines Mold’s identity and makes recommendations on measures to build on and develop the Town’s heritage and cultural assets. The findings are informing the economic, social and environmental aspects of Mold Town Action Plan.

Heritage Initiatives produced the report which was commissioned by Cadwyn Clwyd on behalf of partners including Flintshire County Council, Cittaslow Mold, and Mold Town Council.

Mold Sense of Place study (pdf, 14.8MB)

Latest News
- Saturday 5 May, Y Ffin Welsh rock festival on Kendrick’s Field (next to Town Park), Mold from 11am. Everybody welcome free entry.
- Monday 7 to Saturday 12 May, Virgin Art exhibition at St Mary’s Church Mold. Call 01352 752473 for information.
- Wednesday 9 May, Pass on a Smile Day in Mold, parade at 11am from Daniel Owen Square to Town Park with primary school children and Cambria Band. Come into Town and enjoy being amongst friendly smiling celebrations.
- Monday 14 May, Cittaslow Mold Space & Place group meeting ‘More trees for Mold’, 7pm at Mold Town Hall, Earl Road. All welcome.
- Monday 14 May, Lunch Club for the over 60s at Parkfields Community Centre, Ash Grove, Mold. Coffee and a social followed by a two course lunch at 1pm for £3. Call 01352 705936 for info.
- Wednesday 16 May, Mold Town Council AGM, 6.30pm, Mold Town Hall. Public meeting. 01352 758532.
- Friday 18 May, Give and Gain Day at Ysgol Bryn Gwalia with Business in the Community and friends working on School’s eco gardens.
- Saturday 19 May, Cittaslow Mold stall on Mold Street Market in Daniel Owen Square, 9.30am to 2pm. Promoting National Bike Week, with information on local walks available.
- Saturday 19 May, Celyn Farmers’ Market at St Mary’s Church Hall, King Street, Mold for the best in local produce. 9am to 2pm.
- Saturday 19 May, Cittaslow UK board meeting in York.
- Tuesday 4 June, Mold Celebrates. Street party in Town on High Street and Daniel Owen Square with free entertainment all day, stalls and activities for all ages. To book a stall call Dave Hill on 01352 751819.
- Saturday 9 June, ‘Using your ears’ bat detecting workshop, 7pm, at Kings Christian Centre and Bailey Hill. Fee of £10 includes refreshments. To book call 07599 102138.
- Sunday 24 June, Bailey Hill Festival, 12 noon to 6pm. Family entertainment and activities including – back by popular demand – Ucanuni, and Medieval Age of the Princes.
- Thursday 28 June to Sunday 1 July, Mold Flower Festival, at St Mary’s Church, organised by Mold Flower Club and churches in Mold.