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How can good prison design change lives?

How can good prison design change lives?

UK prisons are undergoing an overhaul to build modern spaces, while retrofitting sustainability into older stock, with the hope that the new designs will have a rehabilitative effect

Noella Pio Kivlehan11 November 2024

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New homes and riverside regeneration in Barking

New homes and riverside regeneration in Barking

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New homes and riverside regeneration in Barking

A partnership between the Mayor of London and housing association L&Q is turning 443 acres of land on the former site of Barking Power Station into thousands of homes

Adam Branson 04 November 2024

A property problem: there are millions of empty homes

A property problem: there are millions of empty homes

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A property problem: there are millions of empty homes

Vacant properties are becoming a thorny issue in countries with housing shortages. In Vancouver, an empty homes tax has been effective but would it work elsewhere?

Mark Williams 21 October 2024

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Could filling empty homes solve the housing crisis?

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Gela Pertusini14 October 2024

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Brian Ashby FRICS: from surveyor to the silver screen

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Mark Williams24 September 2024

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Disney vs DeSantis: does self-governance work?

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Modus staff16 September 2024

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Why later living design must prioritise social wellbeing

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Mark Williams09 September 2024

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How Luton Town revamped its stadium in just three months

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go to article How Luton Town revamped its stadium in just three months

Stephen Cousins04 September 2024

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Stephen Radford MRICS: the pub surveyor

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Karen Day27 August 2024

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The secret museum: preserving Ron’s Place

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Gela Pertusini12 August 2024

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On your marks, get set: the Paris Olympics are go!

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go to article On your marks, get set: the Paris Olympics are go!

Gela Pertusini29 July 2024

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Porto Montenegro: super-yachts and social infrastructure

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Adam Branson22 July 2024

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Spray it forward: using public art for good

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Mark Williams08 July 2024

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