The National Planning Policy Framework and Community Led Design

Yesterday, the final version of the new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) was released. I would like to draw attention […]

Sophia de Sousa

Posted on Mar 28, 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

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

Exploring the Neighbourhoods of Stroud and Bristol

Last Thursday we led a group of local community members and support workers on a Neighbourhoods Study Tour around Stroud […]

Hannah Gibbs

Posted on Nov 28, 2011

Glass-House Neighbourhoods Study Tour in London

Last Wednesday, for the first of our Study Tours under the new Building Community Consortium programme, we took 6 groups […]

Guest Author

Posted on Oct 3, 2011

A+DS & CLES event, 28 June 2011 Manchester

Hannah and I were invited to take part in an event arranged and run jointly by Architecture+Design Scotland (A+DS) and Centre for […]

Maja Luna Jorgensen

Posted on Jul 6, 2011

Building Community Consortium

The Glass-House is thrilled that the Building Community Consortium is one of four groups selected by the Department for Communities […]

Sophia de Sousa

Posted on Apr 14, 2011