Events Archive
Wednesday 14 September 2011 - 9:25
Following the success of our popular Manual for Streets Workshops2010/11 Places Matter! is pleased to announce that bookings are now open for a new season of 5 Manual for Streets training workshops across the country during autumn 2011.
Tuesday 13 September 2011 - 20:35
Sheffield Civic Trust and the Showroom cinema have organised a special screening of Sketches of Frank Gehry directed by Sydney Pollack.
Thursday 8 September 2011 - 18:30
Never has the traditional high street been under so much threat.
Thursday 8 September 2011 - 18:00
North West Young Planners in association with the Manchester Tourist Guiding Agency present this guided historic tour of Manchester.Find out more about the city and its architecture, whether you have lived and worked in Manchester for years or are visiting for the first time.
Meeting Point: The Pebble, outside the Bridgewater Hall.
Thursday 8 September 2011 - 10:00
Visit new and renovatedhouses that show you how to reduce energy and water bills.
Thursday 8- Sunday 11 September 2011
Free entry + a chance to win an electricity monitor!
Monday 22 August 2011 (All day)
August / September 2011 - International
TheDevelopment Planning Unitin theBartlett Faculty of the Built Environment(UCL) is proud to announce the inauguralDPUsummerLab.
Saturday 13 August 2011 - 14:00
You are invited to join us in visiting Chiswicks most interesting pubs.
Saturday 16 July 2011 - 11:00
Kingston upon Thames is situated on the east bank of the River Thames, and lies about 12 miles upstream from Westminster Bridge. This riverside location was, and still is, a major influence on the development of the town.
Wednesday 13 July 2011 - 18:30
India has one of the fastest growing economies in the world (8 percent per annum) and it is the fourth largest by purchasing power parity. It is also rapidly urbanising, with an urban population now in excess of 300 million.
Tuesday 5 July 2011 - 13:30
This free half-day seminar will explore how much and in what ways gender has been taken into account in planning 2012.
Friday 1 July 2011 - 18:30
Danny Dorling is Professor of Human Geography in the University of Sheffield. His research focuses upon trying to understand and map the changing social, political and medical geographies of Britain - and further afield -concentrating on the ways in which social and spatial inequalities may be related to life chances and how these may be narrowed.
Thursday 23 June 2011 - 18:30
The current potentially radical re-appraisal of planning is an opportunity to rethink approaches to participation and plan making. John Worthington, Patron of the Urban Design Group and Director of the Academy of Urbanism will introduce the growing movement towards a collaborative approach to urbanism, with Chelmsford as an example.
Thursday 16 June 2011 - 18:00
6:00pm (for a 6:30 start) to 9:00pm
Buffet & Refreshments Provided - Free entry for all!
Wednesday 15 June 2011 - 18:15
UDG Annual General Meeting runs from 6:15 to 6:45pm
The UDG's annual report and accounts can be viewed here.
Speakers commence at 6:45pm
Tuesday 14 June 2011 - 19:00
Commences at7pm (bar open 6pm)
Streets make up the majority of Londons public realm; as such they should be places where human movement, interaction and exchange take precedence over the need to keep traffic flowing.
Wednesday 8 June 2011 - 18:15
Architect Eduard Bru (of Bru Lacomba Setoain, Barcelona) will draw upon his wide international experience to assess the Olympic Legacy in Barcelona and the lessons which can be learnt by London.
Tuesday 7 June 2011 - 12:30
A summer programme of professional development events for the Yorkshire region, exploring the latest thinking and activity in place-making - policy, community involvement, good design, the arts.
Monday 6 June 2011 - 10:00
How does PPS5 change the way we view the archaeology of the last 200 years?
Full day conference: 10am-4.45pm
Thursday 2 June 2011 - 9:00
Two day conference - Thursday 2 and Friday 3 June 2011.