Prioritising equality in the workplace The development of equality and human rights is vital for the way work and employment are structured and organised. Despite the development of the Emp New towns, new challenges? After the last of three waves of new towns were designated, the British new towns project essentially halted in the late 1960s – until now. Governme The right to play: making play a policy and practice priority Policy dialogue around children, young people and education often focuses on either wellbeing or attainment. But play is a fundamental part of childho From aspirational thinking to strategic planning – breaking down the barriers of inequality for children and young people Addressing the impacts of socioeconomic inequality on children and young people has been a key priority for successive UK governments across recent de How to kickstart productivity growth in the UK’s towns and cities? The UK’s urban centres are key to driving up economic and productivity growth. However, many post-industrial towns and cities are underperformin Urban green infrastructure: understanding and assessing risks from climate change Extreme weather events are increasing in frequency and intensity, whilst climate change projections point towards further, largely negative, impacts o Driving improvement – socially just green transport solutions As the UK transitions to net zero and shifts to low carbon transport, policymakers are faced with the challenge of ensuring that a push for greener tr Positioning green infrastructure as essential infrastructure in the UK As the impacts of the climate and biodiversity emergencies become clearer, there is a growing need to rethink how infrastructure is developed and mana Water reuse for sustainable practices in new housing infrastructure Demand for water will outstrip supply within the next 25 years in England. Changing patterns of water use – for example, as a result of increasing h Addressing the UK’s heritage skills crisis: why we must act now In 2019, the world watched as flames consumed the Notre Dame Cathedral, an irreplaceable cultural treasure. Yet, against all odds, the cathedral is po