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 […]

Guest Author

Posted on Mar 5, 2012

Lots to learn from Neighbourhoods Study Tour in Sheffield

South Owlerton in Sheffield made a fantastic case study for us to visit on a Study Tour we ran as […]

Hannah Gibbs

Posted on Mar 1, 2012

Glass-House Debate – Newcastle

Once again the topic – Community Led Design: what is it and does it work? – was tackled in the […]

Rebecca Maguire

Posted on Feb 29, 2012

Building Community at Eden’s Core

Earlier this month we joined our Building Community partners – Eden Project, Locality and communityplanning.net – at the awe-inspiring Eden […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on Feb 16, 2012

The Value of Community Led Design – another success!

Great news! The Glass-House and partners – the Open University and Architecture Centre Network – have been successful in gaining […]

Rebecca Maguire

Posted on Feb 14, 2012

Community Rights Made Real: What will the Localism Act mean for communities?

With the Localism Act (the government’s new policy giving increased decision-making powers to communities) soon to become part of our […]

Hannah Gibbs

Posted on Jan 26, 2012

Big Insights: What next for community spaces?

Last week I attended an event organised by Big Lottery Fund to help them consider the future of their funding […]

Hannah Gibbs

Posted on Jan 17, 2012

Glass-House Enabler shares session experience

Glass-House Enabler Andrew Dobson recently helped us to deliver a training session to a group of residents and staff from […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on Jan 17, 2012

Ethical Property Foundation launch ‘Property Advice Service’ nationwide

The Ethical Property Foundation have launched their award-winning Property Advice Service nationally in England, having previously serviced charities and community […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on Jan 16, 2012

Reflections on the Portas Review

The Portas Review, an independent review into the future of our high streets by Queen of Shops Mary Portas was […]

Hannah Gibbs

Posted on Jan 9, 2012