Supporting young people to engage in place
Over the past two years, The Glass-House has been working in partnership with the Citizenship Foundation to develop an educational programme to […]
How can we learn something from every experience with place?
The irony of it. The day after returning from our debate in Edinburgh exploring the relationship between place and health […]
Life in public spaces for all
We were thrilled to be invited to Manchester to speak at the UK Urban Ageing Network as part of their […]
Place Potential: Can we improve health through placemaking?
Last Wednesday, October 9th, we opened our 2013/14 Debate Series Place Potential by asking our Scottish audience to respond to […]
The value of participatory placemaking for Housing Providers
By Maja Luna Jorgensen, Strategic Projects Manager & Lucia das Neves, Marketing and Events Manager, The Glass-House with John Coburn, […]
Why Places Matter – new booklet for local councils and communities
We’re delighted to share with you a new booklet we have contributed to – Why Places Matter – which makes the case […]
People, place and value: the golden triangle?
The day after our debate ‘People, place and value: the golden triangle?’ I spent the afternoon at Goldsmiths Community Centre […]
£1 Homes – an initiative to applaud
It’s about time that we looked at more creative, small-scale interventions to improve neighbourhoods and bring our failing streets, towns […]
Love and placemaking..
Intrinsic to everything we do at The Glass-House is the idea that people are at the heart of places, and […]
Does involving local people in placemaking make business sense?
“We’ve got to stop talking and start listening’, declared Guy Butler, Projects Director, Grosvenor as he opened the third debate […]