To a More Ambitious Place: looking back to look forward

As we warm up for this year’s Glass-House Debate Series, let’s take a final look at where we ended the […]

Lucia das Neves

Posted on Aug 3, 2015

Bollards and Breweries: Learning with the Shad Thames Area Management Partnership

By Martha Isaacs Since my arrival as an Intern at The Glass-House Community Led Design, I have heard the term […]

Guest Author

Posted on Jun 24, 2015

Lessons from Minamisanriku: Houses or shops?

How can new housing be built in a way that ensures it is supported by local infrastructure? While in Minamisanriku, […]

Sophia de Sousa

Posted on May 8, 2015

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

An inspiring, holistic approach to urban living in London

I recently attended an uplifting, celebratory community event in north west London, organised by a community initiative that The Glass-House […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on Jul 29, 2014

Place Potential Think Piece Series: Can young people be placemakers? #1

By Glass-House Enabler Catherine Greig This question makes me want to shout a resounding YES! I believe that the people […]

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Posted on Nov 13, 2013

Volunteer Voices: How collaboration can help a community transform derelict land into a thriving green space

By Orsola de Marco One of the most exciting aspects of community-led design projects is being able to witness the […]

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Posted on Aug 27, 2013

What makes for a successful community led project?

Earlier in May we revisited the Gamlingay Eco Hub in Bedfordshire for the second of our new Hosted Tours. Supported by The […]

Lucia das Neves

Posted on Jul 29, 2013

How can American Pragmatism support community led design?

Recently, as part of the AHRC Connected Communities Bridging the Gap research project, we participated in workshops at Keele University […]

Melissa Lacide

Posted on Jun 24, 2013

Enabler Voices: Inspiration at the end of a roller-coaster journey

By Tina Gough What a delight it was for me to see Gateshead Citizens Advice Bureau settled in their brand […]

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Posted on Jun 13, 2013