Car versus public transport
Why addressing concerns about infrastructure and traffic can be make or break for future development.
Month: August 2019
Carrots and sticks
Why there’s always a balancing act for regeneration in terms of infrastructure constraints.
House building is not about making ‘space’, it’s about creating ‘place’
A ‘sense of community’ is what we get when the environment we’re in, or that we live in, feels comfortable to us and consistent with how we see ourselves and with our personality – the identity of the place fits with our notion of our own identity. Developments in which people love both the physical … Read more
An underground journey to the future
Five steps to a better Tube No two cities are the same, and this is especially true when it comes to the local mass transit systems. Underground rail systems are the veins and arteries of a city, when they work well, it’s great, but when they fail, it can cause major problems and stress. As … Read more
6 tips from Keeble Brown on how to write engaging blog posts
If you want to make your business stand out a blog is a great way of demonstrating your prowess in thought leadership. A good place to start is a current or controversial topic that is of interest to your target audience, with an interesting, if not unique, spin, take or insight on it that is … Read more
Housing associations must embrace transparency
Housing associations are a tricky confluence of private profit and public service. They inspire rancour across several parties, with The Spectator calling them ‘the true villains of the housing crisis’. Today, MPs called for sweeping changes to how housing associations are regulated on the back of evidence of managerial neglect. In theory, housing associations should … Read more
