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“This is exactly the sort of regeneration that Chatham needs right now. It is great to see these plans to transform this underused area which will vastly improve the appearance of Chatham town centre. I endorse the project and will always support initiatives that seek to bring the community onside and actively listen to the […]
Community-led design for land near to St George in the East Church. Thanks to support from the Trust for London and the Gascoyne Foundation, and as part of Create Streets’ Place Champions programme with London Citizens, this is a unique opportunity to deliver affordable housing, homeless shelter, re-greening and beautiful place-making in a highly sensitive […]
A vision for a village regeneration Stage 1: Working with a landowner we established a holistic strategy to kick-start regenerative change in a village through re-greening, improving the beauty and walkability of the main street and building new homes in keeping with the distinctive historic character. We developed a growth strategy that would knit the […]
Clutter and chaos: how to sort out central London’s streets 09.00–10.45 1 February 2024 | In Person (Invite-Only), in Central London Why are our streets ruined by scars, clutter & chaos? Does it matter ? What can we do about it? Create Streets are running a joint event with Centre for London in discussing ‘Clutter […]
February 22nd, 2024 Create Streets’ Deputy Director, David Milner, and Senior Architectural Designer, Robert Kwolek, will be teaching a course at Oxford University February 22nd, 2024. The course, Design Coding for Sustainable Development sets out what you need to know about design codes and gives practical advice about how to create successful codes based on […]
Green places. Green lives: how do we green up our streets and create new places more sustainably? Join us at a panel session at the Labour Party Conference discussing: How can more urban greenery and tree planting play a greater role in regenerating our towns and cities? What are the public health benefits? Why are […]
Beauty strikes back: can traditionally-designed places help people, prosperity and planet? Join us for a panel session at the Conservative Party Conference discussing: What are the relationships between traditional architecture and urbanism with mitigating climate change and social and cultural challenges? How can we build enough homes? Where? Why do so many oppose new homes? […]
Why should we plant more street trees and how can we do it? Join us for our ‘Greening Up’ report launch on 26th September. DOWNLOAD PRESS RELEASE. The publication of ‘Greening Up’ will be a landmark in the case for re-greening our streets and squares to the benefit of our collective health, happiness and prosperity. […]
In May 2023, Bath Rugby Club made public their plans to build a new stadium on the current Recreation Ground, on a riverside site close to the centre of the town. In August 2023, disappointed by how poorly these proposals responded to their context or to the historic and World Heritage Site of Bath, an […]
Moving Towards Growth: why it’s time to build on Britain’s Roadbelt The economic cost of roads and the value of streets Britain is stuck in a rut of low growth, low productivity and high energy costs. The government and local authorities are left making tough economic choices about where to cut budgets without accidentally killing […]