‘It’s Berlin you can touch’

by Olivia Hanson Olivia taught secondary school English and ran a street kitchen in Hackney until 2021, when she started […]

Guest Author

Posted on Nov 6, 2023

INSPIRED Blog Series: Kinning Park Complex – not just a community space

Kinning Park Complex: Not just a Community Space Kinning Park Complex (KPC) is a community-owned and run building in the […]

Jake Stephenson-Bartley

Posted on Apr 27, 2023

INSPIRED Blog Series: Greener & Cleaner Bromley

This week on the blog, Design Champion Elly is writing about her visit to Greener & Cleaner Bromley. Read more here.

Elly Mead

Posted on Jan 9, 2023

A Place I Love: Old York Road by Chloe McFarlane

Guest writer Chloe reflects on the changes covid has brought to her favourite place, Old York Road.

Guest Author

Posted on Dec 20, 2022

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 […]

Guest Author

Posted on Jun 14, 2022

ExploreStation: Creative conversations about the future of British railway stations and local places

Rail travel is as British as crumpets and tea, an iconic feature of the landscape which connects our cities, towns […]

Elly Mead

Posted on Jun 10, 2022

Our New Office: Heritage, Place and New Neighbours

As we said goodbye to 2021, The Glass-House also bid our previous office farewell. Our space at Wardrobe Place, built […]

Elly Mead

Posted on Feb 4, 2022

ExploreStation: Exploring a New Design Standard for Stations Across the UK

In November, The Glass-House delivered our first round of exhibitions and workshops for ExploreStation, a programme of online and face-to-face […]

Elly Mead

Posted on Nov 29, 2021

INSPIRED Blog Series: Men’s Sheds

Although we have recently launched our latest blog series, ‘A Letter to Future Placemakers’, we are keeping our previous ‘INSPIRED’ […]

Elly Mead

Posted on Oct 8, 2021

The Well Walk Theatre (A short love letter to London)

Having spent almost three years in Manchester, I started working at The Glass-House from my living room on the edge […]

Elly Mead

Posted on Aug 4, 2021