Tiago – who’s blog is well worth bookmarking -has a good post up about how Londoners can decide where to allocate ten grants of up to £400,000 for London’s parks.
Tiago’s conclusions: A bad start to a good idea.
Posts on ‘January 8th, 2009’
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Mick Fealty – soon to be an occasional poster here – has picked up on a worrying feature of the direction that David Cameron is adopting in the teeth of the current downturn.
What I think Mick is picking up on is the point at which British Conservatism and libertarianism intersect – the general prejudice that [...]
Two things noticed elsewhere
Firstly, this is a lovely idea about how design can be used to improve the quality of communication at a local level. Here’s the original site, and here’s an image to whet your whistle:
And secondly, totally unrelated, here’s a list of the petitions that have gone before the EU petittions committee.
Just for the avoidance of [...]
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