Christine Murray

This story starts with a book: Feminist City: Claiming space in a man-made world by Leslie Kern. Holly Bruce, Scottish Greens Councillor for Langside in Glasgow, picked it up during lockdown. “Leslie did a great job of painting a picture of what it’s like to be a woman living within a city. It got me thinking about my local park,” says Bruce in an interview for The Developer Podcast. “During the winter months in the evening that wasn’t a space that I was able to enter...

ao link Get updates from The Developer straight to your inbox Yes, please! Too many new homes are built to poor quality. A new photobook from the TCPA explains why the housing crisis is more than a numbers game and pushes for the adoption of healthy principles to prioritise housing fit for living To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A home to die for?

ao link Get updates from The Developer straight to your inbox Yes, please! Waterden Green Space for Teenage Girls The UK ranks near the bottom of the league table for teen happiness. Engaging children in future development plans could help, Christine Murray reports Teenagers in the UK are among the unhappiest in Europe, after a report from Unicef ranked the UK near the bottom of 36 countries for child wellbeing and teenager happiness.