Urban Planning

From office block to housing block: is this the key to reinvigorate the city?

With offices still standing empty in downtown areas of the USA, developers are looking to new ideas and conversion projects to transform low footfall areas into vibrant city hubs once again

The evolution of work in Britain

Abolition of want? How work has become precarious in post-war Britain

On the 75th anniversary of the Beveridge social welfare report, employee relations experts from the London School of Economics reflect on how the nature of work has evolved in post-war Britain

Future Retail: a forum for co-mingling, localism and placemaking

Mixed-use developments are in focus as WORKTECH’s Future Retail 18 conference gets set  to explore physical and digital ways to create vibrant communities in which people work, live and shop