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Have your say! Oxford City Council & Transition by Design holds upcoming community engagement events for the Blackbird Leys Community Centre Redevelopment
Oxford City Council, together with Transition by Design (local community engagement specialists), are excited to share about upcoming community engagement…
Leys Community Review Panel has launched!
We had our first initial Leys Community Review Panel meeting on Thursday 21st September! The Leys Community Review Panel involves a…
Want to help shape the future Blackbird Leys Community Centre?
Join the Leys’ Community Review Panel Want to help shape the future design of the Blackbird Leys Community Centre? We…
Doing meanwhile well: How to create effective and impactful temporary use
How we as architects and designers can maximise meanwhile use to transform our towns and cities. Across a number of…
Temporary use as a permanent fixture: The future of meanwhile
Meanwhile projects are here to stay and it’s up to us as architects and designers to harness and create impact…
How should we polish the ‘Jewel in Oxford’s crown’?
Have your say on Oxford’s Covered Market masterplan Oxford City Council first announced plans to invest in the long term…
We’re on the hunt for an architect passionate about low carbon design and retrofit to join our architecture and design co-op based in Oxford, could this be you?
We’re seeking a qualified Architect (ARB registered), or a highly capable and experienced Part 2 or Part 3 candidate with…
Homemaker Oxford - how could empty and underused spaces in the city help us tackle extreme housing need?
We've spent the past four years looking into innovative and community-led solutions for Oxford's housing crisis. Here's what we've learnt.
Work in progress: We're helping to deliver 50 meanwhile spaces in just 2 years
As the projects nears it's end, Architect Katie Reilly opens her sketchbook to share the process behind our Meanwhile in Oxfordshire project.
The Planning Bill puts citizen-led design on the table, but it’s up to us as architects and designers to make sure it means something.
Architects, designers, and other built-environment professionals can play a crucial role in supporting street referendums and design codes. To help others do this well, we’ve put together seven guiding principles for supporting meaningful citizen-led design.