A clear vision and great design at St Michael and All Angels
One of the elements of our Empowering Design Practices project is to visit places of worship that have made physical […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Aug 2, 2016
New film: Making space for community-led housing in urban areas
Affordable housing is one of the most pressing issues in the UK today. Community-led housing is an opportunity for communities […]
Louise Dredge
Posted on Apr 25, 2016
Dreaming about Bow’s future by ‘Prototyping Utopias’
Community invited to dream about Bow’s future What would your ideal Bow look like? The Glass-House, the Open University and […]
Louise Dredge
Posted on Apr 14, 2016
Marple: A community taking action
“Marple is one of the best places in the world, and Marple Civic Society is proud to be the civic […]
Maja Luna Jorgensen
Posted on Mar 23, 2016
Delivering Homes Differently: Understanding community-led housing in high demand urban areas
On 16 March 2016, the day that George Osbourne made a budget announcement of £60 million pounds for community-led housing, […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Mar 18, 2016
Place: who belongs here? A round-up of our 2016 London Debate
In the final debate of our Series A Place for Everyone?, we set out to explore the theme of belonging […]
Louise Dredge
Posted on Mar 11, 2016
Podcast / Place: a shared responsibility?
On 3 February, we held our first ever Nottingham debate, exploring the question – Place: a shared responsibility? Our speakers […]
Louise Dredge
Posted on Feb 29, 2016
Celebrate great design in your area: Civic Voice Design Awards
The Civic Voice Design Awards 2016 are now open for applications and I would strongly encourage communities across England to […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Jan 6, 2016
Celebrating and supporting collaboration in housing in 2015
Over the past fifteen years, The Glass-House has worked with many social housing providers to support communities and staff to […]
Maja Luna Jorgensen
Posted on Nov 18, 2015
Learning from community open spaces: Spaces by Design with Wandle Housing Association tenants and staff
Designing and managing public space is complex work, and often spaces are established or improved, only to find that after […]
Maja Luna Jorgensen
Posted on Nov 17, 2015