Glass-House Chats: Do we accept the status quo in place?

Do we accept the status quo in place? was the last in the fifth series of Glass-House Chats. In it, […]

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Posted on Jul 19, 2025

The Glass-House July 2025 Newsletter

Read our July newsletter to find out about our new Ask The Glass-House sessions and about our latest news and […]

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Posted on Jul 3, 2025

Designing for Dignity 2: Accessible Homes

When we study design, we are taught the importance of the balance between form, function and feeling. Successful design achieves […]

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Posted on Jun 20, 2025

Learning from Community Anchor Organisations

Working with the Open University, we recently carried out a series of conversations with a group of place-based partners representing […]

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Posted on Jun 10, 2025

Exploring the Challenge of Sharing Learning & Resources

On 8 May we co-hosted an event with The Open University and Historic England for national bodies working with communities […]

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Posted on May 21, 2025

Sharing Leadership in Place

The date of 1 May carries with it a number of rich traditions and celebrations across cultures and centuries. Around […]

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Posted on May 1, 2025

Glass-House Chats: Does Practice Make Perfect in Place?

Our April Chat asked, Does practice make perfect in place?  We were keen to look back over the past decade […]

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Posted on Apr 22, 2025

Sharing Place: The Healthy City Event Blog

On 17 March, we were in London, for The Healthy City, the third in-person WEdesign event in this year’s series, […]

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Posted on Mar 24, 2025

Sharing Place: Common Ground Event Blog

On 27 February, we were at Live Works in Sheffield, for Common Ground, the first in-person WEdesign event in this […]

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Posted on Mar 4, 2025

Making the Case for Caretakers

One of the roles that seems to have become increasingly rare over recent years, particularly in the context of housing, […]

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Posted on Feb 12, 2025