2. In the beginning....
PETER BISHOP’S OFFICE IN CAMDEN
APRIL 2003
...TEN GROUP IS BORN
DISCUSSION about a network to ADDRESS:
3. FOUNDING MEMBERS:
1. Craig Anderson, Director of Environment, Reading Borough Council
2. John Best, Chief Executive, Milton Keynes Council
3. Peter Bishop, Director of Environment, LB Camden
4. Paul Clark, Chief Planning Officer, LB Redbridge
5. Chris Donovan, Assistant Director (Planning and Regeneration), LB Bexley
6. Marc Dorfman, Director of Regeneration, LB Ealing
7. Paul Evans, Strategic Director of Regeneration, LB Southwark
8. Phillip Goodwin, Director of Planning and Development, LB Croydon
9. David Hennings, Director of Strategic, Planning, LB Haringey
10. Richard Simmons, Director of Development and Environment, Medway Council
4. Series 1: 2003-2004
Meetings at:
- Milton Keynes
- Ealing
- Camden
- Ilford
“Think big,
start small”
WHERE WE HAVE BEEN:
6. Series 2: 2004-2005
Meetings at:
Bexley
Croydon
Wembley
Westfield, Stratford
Plus the introduction of a
European tour :
Dutch Cities
“Regeneration takes
a generation”
WHERE WE HAVE BEEN:
11. Series 3: 2005-2006
Meetings at:
BedZed, Sutton
Hornsey
Camden
Holden Point, Stratford
Lille and Roubaix
“Location is the key to
sustainability”
WHERE WE HAVE BEEN:
15. Series 4: 2006-2007
“Renaissance involves
neighbourhoods, not
just houses”
Meetings at:
Fulham
Abbotts Wharf
Palestra
Harlow
Hackney
Berlin
WHERE WE HAVE BEEN:
20. Series 5: 2007-2008
Meetings at:
Swiss cottage
Barking
EC1 New Deal for Communities
Greenwich Millennium Village
Belfast
“Local authorities need
to drive regeneration
and mixed uses”
WHERE WE HAVE BEEN:
31. Series 7: 2010-2011
Meetings at:
South Acton
Newham
White City, Westfield
Copenhagen and Malmo
“Strategic planning is about
crossing boundaries”
WHERE WE HAVE BEEN:
37. Series 8: 2011-2012
“Funding follows fame”
Meetings at:
Bankside
Tottenham
Kings Cross
Scandinavia Symposium
Helsinki and Stockholm
Brixton and Clapham, Lambeth
WHERE WE HAVE BEEN:
42. Series 9: 2012-2013
WHERE WE HAVE BEEN:
“Engage the local
creatives”
Meetings at:
Bow, Tower Hamlets
Dalston
Brighton and Chichester
Kidbrooke
Living Suburbs Symposium
Paris
50. Series 10: 2013-14
Moving forwards:
Meetings at:
Manchester 1 day tour
Revitalizing a metropolitan centre.
Municipal entrepreneurship with
local government driving
development
Freiburg 2 day study tour
Is Freiburg really “the City that
has done it all” and can the UK
copy?
Symposium:
Living Suburbs: Getting to Paris
Dinner Debate: Topic TBC
Dinner Debate: Topic TBC
