It may be the circles I move in, but there’s been quite a lot of noise about the seemingly random infilling of the Rill which used to run the length of More Street near London Bridge. Designed by The Fountain Workshop, this 260 metre ground level, low key but elegant water feature formed a trinity with the Tooley
Space, peace and quiet are luxuries if you live in a city, and anywhere if resources are tight. But while we all need to get away from time to time, I’m resistant to the idea that tranquility has to be separate from rather than integral to urban life. Designed right, a city can offer places
Last week, I participated in a seminar exploring how best to bring together health and planning to ‘improve the quality of lives and places in England’. The focus was on putting theory into practice and/but a lot of the discussion was about language and evidence as barriers to this. In particular – and this is
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