Homes and Housing: upcoming events

Housing Development Conference and Exhibition, 4-5 July 2013 at University of Warwick An opportunity from the National Housing Federation, to […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on Jun 25, 2013

Building community through theatre making at the New Vic Theatre

How would you start to rebuild your community when almost everything and everyone has been lost? On 4 June, three […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on Jun 19, 2013

Unlocking the value hidden in communities at CLT conference next week

On Wednesday 12 June, the National CLT Network is hosting the 2013 Community Land Trusts Conference at the Macdonald Burlington […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on Jun 6, 2013

Why Places Matter – new booklet for local councils and communities

We’re delighted to share with you a new booklet we have contributed to – Why Places Matter – which makes the case […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on May 9, 2013

People, place and value: the golden triangle?

The day after our debate ‘People, place and value: the golden triangle?’ I spent the afternoon at Goldsmiths Community Centre […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on Mar 22, 2013

What value do local people bring to placemaking?

The Glass-House Debate Series held annually, encourages all those with an interest in great placemaking and community led initiatives to […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on Nov 22, 2012

If crap places kill people, what can great places do?

“Crap places kill people.” Christopher Rowe, a Church of Scotland Minister and resident of one of Glasgow’s most impoverished areas […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on Oct 12, 2012

What would a sustainable city look like?

Green Sky Thinking Week held from 17-21 September was set up by Open City to highlight green expertise in the […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on Sep 20, 2012

Debate round-up: How can great places create value for local people?

‘How can great places create value for local people?’ was the question posed at the first debate in our national […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on Sep 18, 2012

Glass-House supported project wins design award

We were delighted to hear that Gamlingay Eco Hub, an early project supported by The Glass-House has won a major […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on Sep 13, 2012