Report Published – May 2018

My report – Lessons from community-centred approaches to social and public housing regeneration in Canada and Sweden – has now…

Stockholm #2: Boosted maintenance

What unites Britain, Canada and Sweden when it comes to housing regeneration is that each country is facing a dilemma:…

Such is the scale and variety of public housing developments in Stockholm, I thought I would devote a post to…

The notion of inclusivity is not really present in the history of Swedish public housing, with homes built for all…

I’ve arrived in Sweden for the second part of my research supported by the Winston Churchill Trust. My first stop…

I have taken a broad definition of regeneration for this project – from redevelopment to refurbishment, infill and approaches that…

Yesterday in Montreal, I saw two completely different examples of how communities have come together to protect and improve their…

The Grenfell Tower fire is a truly terrible tragedy, the human cost of which is hard to comprehend. A safe…

One of the political driving forces in public housebuilding in both Canada and the UK was the challenge of housing…