
Supporting the Recovery of the High Street in Bath and North East Somerset by Alex Bugden
Our guest writter, Alex Bugden is a Town Planner with eight years’ experience delivering projects within the built environment. With […]

Demanding Quality in our Public Realm by Sophia de Sousa
Today I was looking through photos on my phone and came across this image. I honestly can’t remember where I […]

The Junction: Placemaking & Wayfinding Workshops with The Glass-House
The Glass-House was brought in by The Junction Business Improvement District (BID) and a consortium of partners in September to […]

Sustainability: Greening London
As a keen gardener and life-long Londoner, I’ve been pleasantly surprised to see areas of London turning super green over […]

Urban Activation in Ilford Town Centre
Sometimes, our action research creates wonderful spaces for experimentation, and our Incubating Civic Leadership* project has done just that, sowing […]

What’s Vital Now? Keeping it local with Holly Dyas
By Holly Dyas Back in November 2019, I attended a Glass-House Reconfiguring Place workshop that discussed how Blackpool’s high street […]

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.

Callout brief: What’s Vital Now?
Reconfiguring Place: “What’s Vital Now?” Due to the current pandemic, the final event in The Glass-House 2019/20 WE design series, […]

WE design in Blackpool: seeking places to connect
By Myra Stuart On 27th November 2019 we partnered with Historic England and The Open University for Reconfiguring Place: High Streets, […]

WE design in Glasgow: ‘I’ll talk to my neighbours more!’
By Grace Crannis On 17 October 2019, we partnered with Civic House for Reconfiguring Place: Intergenerational Cities, the first in our 2019/20 […]