by Francis Glare, Manchester Studio Director Sustainable place-making In Cormac McCarthy’s apocalyptic novel ‘The Road’, the charred and apparently hopelessly denuded landscape is the setting…
by Jaimie Ferguson, Urban Design Director We live in an Urbanising world. In less than 50 years more than twice as many people will live…
by Chris Harding The concept of community is as old as civilisation itself . More than a practical necessity , it is fundamental to our…
by Tessa O’Neill The dynamic retail sector is going through its most significant period of transition in a century. The current global financial crisis is…
The mistake that architects made a century ago was to envisage the city of the future in terms of aesthetics. Such a view, is doomed…
Deyan Sudjic has likened the city to a forcefield, one in which mobility and ideas are the energy of the city flowing through the network…
by FRANCIS GLARE Living in an urbanised world. In the 19th century, London was the only world city of more than five million people. Now…