Landscape Talks Public lecture series: Placemaking at Thamesmead in London

Phil Askew, Director of Thamesmead Placemaking and Landscape presented the project development to Writtle University College students and staff.

Writtle University College Landscape Architecture department hosted another fascinating talk to students and staff. Alumnus Phil Askew, the Director of Placemaking and Landscape in Thamesmead talked about the history of the site and its position within the London context. Phil emphasized the importance of the landscape in terms of the regeneration and urbanization processes in London and the strategies that Peabody is developing for the area. The changes and the improvements in the landscape will recover its sense of place for the communities and generate a new identity for the area.

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