Place Potential Think Piece Series: Can we improve health through placemaking? #2

By Steven Tolson Travelling by bike will help your health and make better places People make PlacesStudents of place making […]

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Posted on Oct 2, 2013

Volunteer Voices: How collaboration can help a community transform derelict land into a thriving green space

By Orsola de Marco One of the most exciting aspects of community-led design projects is being able to witness the […]

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Posted on Aug 27, 2013

Enabler Voices: Inspiration at the end of a roller-coaster journey

By Tina Gough What a delight it was for me to see Gateshead Citizens Advice Bureau settled in their brand […]

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Posted on Jun 13, 2013

Enabler Voices: A journey of design and community at Gamlingay Eco Hub

By Stephen Smith The Glass-House recently re-visited an ‘old friend’ for a very special hosted study tour: the Gamlingay Eco-Hub. This […]

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Posted on Jun 5, 2013

New online network Community Design Exchange launches

By Katerina Alexiou & Theodore Zamenopoulos (Open University research partners) The Open University in collaboration with The Glass-House Community Led […]

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Posted on Feb 19, 2013

Enabler Voices: ‘What value do local people bring to placemaking?’

By Richard Crutchley, Glass-House Enabler Google ‘Andover Estate’ and you’ll find a relentless list of negative outpourings about this sprawling […]

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Posted on Nov 15, 2012

Gamlingay Eco Hub: Community’s dream is realised

By Vera Hale On Friday, 23rd March, The Rt Hon Andrew Lansley MP, Secretary of State for Health and South […]

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Posted on Apr 2, 2012

Guest Blog: Building Consensus in Oxford on Leap Day!

By Stephen Smith The Glass-House marked Leap Day with a workshop at Cutteslowe Community Centre in Oxford. Chief Executive Sophia […]

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Posted on Mar 5, 2012

Spaces by Design, Dunblane – September 2010

– Arranged in collaboration with Development Trust Association Scotland– Delivered by Bureau – Design + Research (BDR) 8 & 9th […]

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Posted on Nov 4, 2011

Glass-House Neighbourhoods Study Tour in London

Last Wednesday, for the first of our Study Tours under the new Building Community Consortium programme, we took 6 groups […]

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Posted on Oct 3, 2011