Place, poverty, inequality and possibility on the high street
By Myra Stuart The interplay between place, social networks and life chances is a crucial, and one that is frequently […]
New Year’s resolutions for housing
In recent weeks, various stories and statistics in the press have evidenced that tackling our housing crisis is not as […]
The Glass-House response to the Grenfell Tower tragedy
Much has been said and written about the tragedy at Grenfell Tower in the last few days. As a nation […]
Driving change through collaboration: celebrating International Women’s Day 2017
Today, Wednesday 8 March, people, organisations and networks around the world are celebrating International Women’s Day 2017 and its theme ‘Be […]
Community-led housing – building homes and capacity
Housing. Whichever way you look at it, it’s an issue that defines our lives and our communities. With a ‘housing […]
Taking a place-based view in supporting neighbourhoods
This blog post was originally published by the National Federation of ALMOs as part of their annual conference held in […]
Urban governance: do current models support our ambitions for great places?
This blog post was first published on the Future of Cities blog run by Foresight Projects, part of the Government […]
Towards a more open dialogue around place
Recently many place organisations and institutions have met to discuss the desire for collective action and stewardship on place, prompted […]
How can we learn something from every experience with place?
The irony of it. The day after returning from our debate in Edinburgh exploring the relationship between place and health […]
£1 Homes – an initiative to applaud
It’s about time that we looked at more creative, small-scale interventions to improve neighbourhoods and bring our failing streets, towns […]