22.05.2025
The UK government has set a target to deliver 1.5 million homes in England over the next five years. With this promise of housebuilding at scale and speed, Grimshaw hosted a New Towns roundtable to discuss how to best create liveable places that can tackle the UK’s growing housing crisis. In response, Kirsten Lees examines what needs to happen to design new places that not only meet housing demands but demand a better way of living for future generations.
by Kirsten Lees
31.08.2023
When designing community-driven environments, it is important to establish a sense of belonging that demonstrates people’s diverse experiences with the space. Stakeholder engagement is an essential step in creating places that are tailored to the human experience. Through this collaborative process with end users, we can establish a unique program and design vision that ensures the final product is in line with actual needs.
by Lola Sheppard