Harnessing The Elements:Towards Zero-Carbon Neighbourhoods
Last Thursday evening we gathered for Harnessing the Elements, Towards Zero-Carbon Neighbourhoods, and spent a fast-paced 90 minutes working with […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Mar 12, 2021
GLASS-HOUSE CHATS: Unlocking Cross-sector Collaboration in Placemaking
The first of our Glass-House Chats, Unlocking Cross-Sector Collaboration in Placemaking, (20 January 2021) was a proof of concept. It […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Feb 1, 2021
Callout Brief: INSPIRED
A call for contributions to our new Glass-House blog series We invite you to contribute an anecdote about community leadership […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Jan 14, 2021
The Glass-House Resolutions for 2021
As we at The Glass-House roll up our sleeves and start a new year of work in 2021, we have […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Jan 13, 2021
Neighbourhoods by Design Digital: reflecting on a digital design workshop
Last week, The Glass-House Team, working with our Enablers from Urbed, delivered a digital version of our Homes & Neighbourhoods […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Oct 22, 2020
Neighbourhoods by Design Digital: facilitating a digital design workshop
Last week, The Glass-House Team delivered our first completely digital version of our Homes & Neighbourhoods by Design course for […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Oct 22, 2020
What’s Vital Now? ‘What If….We Did Our Bit?
I’m one of the lucky Londoners to have nature on my doorstep. The Roding Valley Park is just a short […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Sep 29, 2020
‘Sense of Belonging and Togetherness’ – Creating Better Neighbourhoods
As part of Quality of Life Foundation‘s Sense of Belonging and Togetherness Panel Discussion our Chief Executive Sophia was posed […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Sep 3, 2020
Reopening High Streets Safely – and Strategically
On Friday morning, I was asked to speak on BBC Surrey Breakfast Radio about how places can use the new MHCLG Reopening High Streets Safely Fund to help bring their communities out of lockdown.
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Jun 9, 2020
Reclaiming Streets for People
The city of Milan recently announced that they are radically rethinking how movement around their city centre will work in […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on May 7, 2020