To outsiders, Bristol’s One City Plan – navigating its first year of challenges, tweaks and additions – seems to embody exactly the kind of inclusive vision this unique place needs as population, sustainability and economic pressures bear down.
Read MoreA thrilling ride, hosted by London Borough of Lambeth, through the variety of regeneration projects in Brixton and Loughborough Junction. Including LJ Works, Brixton Market, Pop Brixton, Lambeth Town Hall and Squire & Partners.
Read Moreshedkm and Stanhope/Schroders hosted a tour of the Ruskin Square development adjacent to East Croydon Station. A masterplan conceived by Fosters some years ago to effectively change perceptions and become a new ‘shop window’ to the South London borough, the scheme had been on hold for some years due to the inherent values in the area.
Read MoreAn early spring tour around “the most exciting square mile in London”, learning about Poplar HARCA and it’s Accents’ team broad-based approach to regeneration and placemaking.
Read MoreThe Placemaking Collective visited on a frigid February day as guests of FutureCity’s Tim Jones. The visit focused on FutureCity’s Cultural Placemaking work for Wembley Park developer Quintain and followed Olympic Way from Wembley Park Station to the Brent Civic Centre. In one sense, this is a tiny slice of the area. In another, it is the locus of change in this key outer London borough.
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