Chris Armstrong

Tourism, Regeneration & Placemaking Specialist. Passionate about Peacebuilding through Placemaking. Work @TOPOSOPHY.

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

@BudgetTraveller @TOPOSOPHY Likewise @BudgetTraveller thanks 👍

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

I’m very aware this post will probably get lost in the noise of St. Paddy’s Day (and rightly so) but quick announcement to say that I’ve joined an incredible team of international experts @TOPOSOPHY to lead on placemaking projects across Ireland & beyond #NewAdventures

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

Another step closer for some really exciting local regeneration projects across Belfast including two close to my own heart @EastSidePship @CreativeExchArt Great to also see over half aligned to our city’s new neighbourhood tourism priorities. Exciting times ahead @belfastcc

[Belfast City Council @belfastcc]

NEWS: £10 million Neighbourhood Regeneration Fund shortlist agreed - https://t.co/E5DteO47UF

#InvestinginBelfast

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

…for @EastSidePship @FailteFeirste @belfastcc @VisitBelfastOrg @NITouristBoard @TourismIreland @UrbanVillagesNI @HeritageFundNI and others to continue backing our incredible local communities and championing inclusive tourism growth for all. Happy #WorldTourismDay!

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

Feeling fairly proud on #WorldTourismDay to have played a small part in changing the conversation around tourism locally and broadening the recognition of the positive impact tourism can bring to the places we live.

So when we are all asked to #RethinkTourism my ask is…

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

@JamesEHennessey @belfastcc @EastSidePship @ConnsGreenway @UrbanVillagesNI We’ll get this out on our @EastSidePship, @EastSideVC & @ConnsGreenway networks

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

Such great news for @LisRea AND @EastSidePship Can’t wait to see where this leads #EastSide

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

Another incredible evening at Live @ C.S. Lewis Square with @DukeSpecial @MattMcGinnMusic & The Gertrude Star Flute Band @EastSidePship Thanks everyone for joining us #EastSide

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

Our Scaffolding Project sometimes flies below the radar but no more impactful work across east Belfast than @EastSidePship’s school uniform recycling scheme led by Barbara. Thanks to everyone who has kindly donated this year #EastSide

[EastSide Partnership @EastSidePship]

‘Final day for uniform donations to the East Belfast Recycled Uniform Scheme - Fri 8th July. We have been blown away with the response to our community callout, We are so grateful for your support.

Our Free online shop will open on Monday 25th July: https://t.co/evbWgPSWXV

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

Great to see @VisitBelfastOrg coming out to #EastSide this morning to share exciting plans for promoting our city’s neighbourhoods this summer and beyond @EastSidePship

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

New exhibition up in ⁦@EastSideVC⁩ Local artist Jim Glennie paints the streets of East Belfast from a bygone era. On display throughout July #EastSide

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

Light relief from #AE22 EastSide Open Mic Night @EastSideVC First Friday of every month. We’re gonna need a bigger boat @EastSidePship

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

What a night!! @FbGertrude simply fab @EastSideArtsBel @EastSidePship @TheMACBelfast Need more of this #eastside

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

An honour to host The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall in C.S. Lewis Square this morning to celebrate 25 years of regeneration in East Belfast @EastSidePship @ClarenceHouse #RoyalVisitNI #EastSide

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

Not only has #AMBIT22 opened up incredible access to political heavyweights here in the States, we’ve also had unreal access to some serious balconies this week @WIPLive @FundforIreland @EastSidePship

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

Absolute pleasure to sit down with @edfinntravel and @JamesConnollyVC to chat about all things Belfast in Ed’s new ‘Belfast Uncovered’ series for Dublin’s @Sunshine1068fm

[EastSide Partnership @EastSidePship]

EastSide Partnership was delighted to be invited to take part in a new podcast series called 'Belfast Uncovered' with @Sunshine1068fm, @VisitBelfast, and @JamesConnollyVC.

Listen to the full podcast here: https://t.co/1T5Zfm6ng0

[edfinntravels @edfinntravels]

Join me this evening at 7pm on @Sunshine1068fm for our new “Belfast Uncovered” series - My guests this evening - Chris Armstrong from @EastSidePship and Cliodhna Nic Bhranair from the @JamesConnollyVC Belfast - @VisitBelfast @DiscoverNI @TourismIreland @Failte_Ireland

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

More fascinating #EastSide stories to be discovered @LisRea #VisitEastSide

[Glentoran FC @Glentoran]

𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐀𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐔𝐬 🌍

Exciting day as we launch our pilot education program with our partners.

🌳 @EastSidePship
🤝 @NIWarMemorial
🎒 Victoria Primary School.

We'll be sharing stories about the Belfast Blitz and our Type 24 Pillbox! #ThisIsEastBelfast #COYG 💚🐓

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

Had a chance to look around Templemore Baths today with @LisRea @belfastcc and @HeronBros Hugely impressed with the genuine care and attention to detail underpinning this restoration project in east Belfast. Such an incredible heritage asset for #EastSide @EastSidePship

[Chris Armstrong @chris_armstrng]

Recorded this with @HarryBeag over in Áras Na BhFal in the Gaeltacht Quarter before Christmas. Proud of our shared community-led approach to tourism development in both east and west Belfast #NeighbourhoodTourism @EastSidePship @belfastcc

[ForbairtFeirste @Ffeirste]

Ar Ardán tá Harry Connolly ó Fáilte Feirste Thiar agus Chris Armstrong ó Pháirtnéireacht Ealaíon Taobh an Oirthir.

In today's episode of Ardán Jake MacSiacais chats to Fáilte Feirste Thiar's @HarryBeag & @chris_armstrng of Eastside Arts Partnership.

https://t.co/Jl6NFjRjxs