Voices from the Piazza
Colin’s Story: Meeting People Where They Are
Episode notes
Colin works in outreach, meeting people at moments most of us pass by without noticing. His days are shaped by early starts, long conversations, and the slow work of trust.
This story sits in the space between past and present. It reflects on what it means to recognise something familiar in another person, and how quietly carried experience can shape the way you stand with someone else. There’s no clear line between giving help and remembering what it felt like to need it.
At its heart, this is a piece about steadiness - returning to the same places, holding space, and believing that small moments still matter, even when outcomes are uncertain.
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VOICES FROM THE PIAZZA is an audio-visual exhibition, created to celebrate people who live, work and contribute to the Victoria area. It celebrates 50 years of Westminster Cathedral Piazza and will be installed in the Piazza for three months from January 2026. Presented by London Heritage Quarter, and created by Heard Storytelling.