To a More Ambitious Place: Is our view of place too short-sighted? Think piece #1

By Katy Hawkins Today we continue to see a trend of one mega structure replaced by another; we go from […]

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Posted on Feb 6, 2015

To a More Ambitious Place: Is our view of place too short-sighted? Think piece #2

By Cleo Newcombe-Jones If places are designed to be both people-centric and environmentally resilient it’s difficult to be too short-sighted. […]

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Posted on Feb 6, 2015

Do the right people have power in place? A round-up of our Sheffield Debate

On Wednesday 19th November, we were honoured to be hosted as the inaugural event in one of Sheffield’s newest cultural […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on Nov 20, 2014

To a More Ambitious Place: Do the right people have power in place? Think piece #1

By Robert Johnson Do the right people have power in place? Who has the power to transform place? As a […]

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Posted on Nov 3, 2014

Does practice make perfect in place? Glasgow debate round up

“Places are what happen when you’re busy doing other things,” Pauline Gallacher told us at our Debate in Glasgow titled […]

Lucia das Neves

Posted on Oct 6, 2014

To a More Ambitious Place Think Piece Series: Does practice make perfect in place? #3

By Sandra Macaskill and Yasmin Ali People are instrumental to the effective use of places and space. Bridgend Inspiring Growth […]

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Posted on Sep 30, 2014

To a More Ambitious Place Think Piece Series: Does practice make perfect in place? #2

By Marion Preez and Liane Bauer, UrbanPioneers Bring a chair, table and cake Imagine yourself in Switzerland. The land famous […]

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Posted on Sep 24, 2014

To a More Ambitious Place Think Piece Series: Does practice make perfect in place? #1

By Diarmaid Lawlor There is no perfect place. There are only places. And each place is a map of the […]

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Posted on Sep 17, 2014

Can housing be a catalyst for great places? A round-up of our London debate

On Wednesday 12 March 2014, The Glass-House asked ‘Can housing be a catalyst for great places?’. The answer we got […]

Lucia das Neves

Posted on Mar 14, 2014

Place Potential Think Piece Series: Can housing be a catalyst for great places? #2

By Leslie Barson and Lani Parker Can housing be a catalyst for great places? Let’s start by looking closely at […]

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Posted on Mar 7, 2014