Learning from the front line of community led design

After four fantastic years at The Glass-House, I am leaving at the end of this week to start a new […]

Hannah Gibbs

Posted on Sep 28, 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

The show’s over… let the legacy begin

Monday’s London parade marked the end of our Olympic summer.  I think that all said, we Brits are pretty pleased […]

Sophia de Sousa

Posted on Sep 13, 2012

Scotland reveals inspired attitudes to community led action

This year’s DTAS conference ‘Development Trusts – Doing the Business’ brought together over 200 people from the Development Trust movement […]

Hannah Gibbs

Posted on Sep 5, 2012

Green Sky Thinking with The Glass-House

Are you an architect, planner, developer, local authority officer, councillor or other professional working in the development, property or public […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on Sep 3, 2012

The Glass-House Debate Series 2012/13

We’re excited to announce our 2012/13 Debate Series ‘Putting People in their Place’, in partnership with The Academy of Urbanism. […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on Sep 3, 2012

A crisis in housing and transport: what about placemaking?

Two news items caught my eye yesterday.  One was the much commented on statement of Housing Minister Grant Shapps, that […]

Sophia de Sousa

Posted on Aug 21, 2012

The Secret History of Our Streets

Over June and July the BBC aired ‘The Secret History of Our Streets’ series that was co-produced with the Open […]

Melissa Lacide

Posted on Jul 26, 2012