Connecting the Community Champions

In November 2023, The Glass-House and our colleague Vera Hale from The Open university went to visit the Chichester Community […]

Guest Author

Posted on Feb 2, 2024

Glass-House Chats: Spaces for Culture

Our latest Chat of the season, Spaces for Culture, explored the role of culture in our places and also the […]

Louise Dennison

Posted on Jan 30, 2024

People, Place, Planet: The Debate

Last week our 2023/24 WEdesign series kicked off with our opening event, People, Place, Planet: The Debate. We were joined […]

Louise Dennison

Posted on Jan 24, 2024

A Letter to Future Placemakers “…before you start planning, ask yourself these questions first.”

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 23, 2023

Glass-House Chats: Growing Places

Introduction Our second Chat of Season 4, Growing Places, set out to explore the potential for growing to play a […]

Sophia de Sousa

Posted on Nov 20, 2023

Co-design as an Ecological Champion

What is Co-design? From my experience working at The Glass-House, I understand co-design as a method and tool whereby groups […]

Jake Stephenson-Bartley

Posted on Nov 10, 2023

‘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

Co-designing Place Quality and Place Equity

Back in 2007, The Glass-House produced a series of postcards aimed at stimulating discussion around what we saw as inequities […]

Sophia de Sousa

Posted on Sep 26, 2023

Collaboration is the Key to Community Building

Claire Robinson, Partnerships Director at Chichester Community Development Trust, writes about CCDT’s experience and learning.

Guest Author

Posted on Aug 25, 2023

Glass-House Chats: Resilient Places Roundtable

Read our final takeaways blog from series 3 of our Glass-House Chats, the Resilient Places Roundtable.

Elly Mead

Posted on Aug 3, 2023