Entries by Kirsty Rose Parker

New project: An evaluation framework for Climate FORTH

Climate FORTH is aiming to Further Our Resilience Through Heritage. Run by a partnership of: RSPB Scotland (lead agency), Clackmannanshire Council, Green Action Trust,  Falkirk Council, Fife Council, NatureScot, Stirling Council, Sustrans and including advisory partner Historic Environment Scotland. The Evaluator is delighted to be working with the partnership to develop a monitoring and evaluation […]

New Evaluation: Green Loop

The Evaluator is delighted to be working with a new client, Fylde Borough Council on their arts and environment project; Green Loop. Based around Lytham St Anne’s, Green Loop as a name was inspired by the idea of creatively re-using the waste products which wash up on the shore. There are three parts to this […]

Site Visit: Wilder Walkmill

The Evaluator is delighted to be working with a new client, West Cumbria Rivers Trust to develop and write an evaluation framework for the nature site, and former colliery, Walkmill in Cumbria. The site is currently used a lot by dog walkers and nature lovers, and has some quite unusual wildlife include rare dragonflies and […]

New Client: VocalEyes

The Evaluator is delighted to be working with a new client, VocalEyes. We are going to be working with VocalEyes to evaluate their Heritage Access 2022 project. An ambitious project working with 50 volunteers, Heritage Access 2022, will support and train volunteer access researchers in a large-scale digital volunteering project that will benefit over 3,000 […]

We’re hiring!

Evaluator Needed Salary £24-27,000 FT Part time applicants considered Hybrid working model, mainly home working with at least one day a week in the office in Barnoldswick, Lancashire Some travel is required, access to a car and full driving licence is essential The Evaluator is a fast-growing evaluation consultancy founded in 2017 by Kirsty Rose […]

New Client; Surrey County Council

The Evaluator is delighted to be working with a new client, Surrey County Council. We’re working on an innovative placemaking project being delivered between a partnership lead jointly by Reigate & Banstead Borough Council and Surrey County Council to put the community at the heart of placemaking. We are following and measuring the process and […]

New Client; Ribble Rivers Trust

The Evaluator is delighted to be working with a new client, The Ribble Rivers Trust. Ribble Rivers Trust is a UK based charity working to improve, protect and promote the River Ribble for both people and wildlife.  We are based in Clitheroe, an ancient market town at the heart of the Ribble Valley, and work with the […]

NRC Approval

We are excited to announce we just received approval from the HMPPS/ MOJ National Research Council for our research project evaluation with one of our long term clients. HMPPS stands for Her Majesty’s Prison & Probation Service and the MOJ is Ministry of Justice. To carry out evaluation work on Prison and Probation property requires […]

72 Seasons; Look Closer

Today we publish the final report of our ground-breaking 72 Seasons project. We learned such a lot and have found a concept project which helps people to connect to nature, and which protected their wellbeing during the pandemic. 2020 was a difficult, unprecedented, traumatic year, but luckily we had a strand of good stuff to […]