Building a city for all of us
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We already provide space for hundreds of incredible businesses, now we’re going further to create even more of the spaces that all kinds of businesses need to thrive.
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We’re building more than 20,000 new homes in the next ten years. And by homes we mean sustainable, desirable, beautiful homes, many of them affordable – where Londoners can grow their roots.
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Whilst upgrading existing workspaces, we’ll be delivering 3,000,000 sq ft of some of the most sustainable, flexible and connected office space in the capital.
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We have big plans for the capital
- Delivering
20,000
new homes - Creating
3000000
sq ft of new workspaces - Supporting
1,500+
businesses and growing - Unlocking
£2BN
of potential
Current Projects
Skills and Training
We have introduced skills and education programmes to energise the property industry with new talent and inspire the next generation of city-builders and place-makers, all while creating significant economic benefits for local communities and the capital as a whole.
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Latest News
See all newsExcitement is in the air! Our incredible team is gearing up for the Bay Awards today, where we're honored to be shortlisted for the prestigious Prosperity Catalyst Award. This recognition reflects our commitment to driving positive change and fostering growth in our community. Fingers crossed for a win, but regardless of the outcome, we're proud of our team's hard work and dedication. Go team!
🏺 A gym membership...but for pottery?
Turning Earth Ceramics are London's first, open-access pottery studios. They have been proudly offering accessible clay spaces to potters of all talents for well over a decade as well as open-access membership which offers personal shelf space and a firing allowance to help potters bring their creations to life.
As part of our 'Meet the Makers' series, we spoke with Turning Earth CEO, Lewis Maughan, at the studio's original site in Hoxton arches to find out some of the ingredients behind their success.
📣 We’re really looking forward to hosting this important debate with BPF Futures all about redevelopment vs. gentrification.
There’s still time to sign up and take part. Check out the below post for more information 👇
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🙌 Black History Month is here!
This year’s theme is ‘Reclaiming Narratives,’ and together with our colleague networks, SPACE and RACE, we're shining a long-overdue light on Black history and culture. Here at Places, we’re embracing the opportunity to correct historical inaccuracies and showcase the untold stories and the full complexity of Black heritage, past and present.