Journal - Insights

"It had to be an aspirational place, both in its people and housing provision, but we had to do this without gentrifying the area."

"I think the best advice I could give would be to create and support local groups and organisations to bring people together."

"A big part of the work was to make sure the green spaces in Brunswick are all intentionally connected in some way."

"We have members of the original community actively engaging the new. I think that's really nice, because you don't get that in a lot of places."

Our approach to engaging people with places. 

What's the future of later living design?

"It is very important for Hongkongers to step into the community. I started up many, many different kind of events that the whole community can join."

We are pleased to receive Planet Mark certification for the third year.  

Our guide to delivering healthy, comfortable and sustainable homes.

"I've got the most beautiful view, a lovely balcony, and lovely people around me. I feel like I've won the lottery.

"I came to the UK when I was 25, and I've lived on the estate now for 17 years. It has changed around here. It's improved a lot since I moved in."

We continue our Project Voices series by talking to the people behind our work at the National Railway Museum in York.