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Building a dream in the garden suburbs

In the late 19th century a ‘garden suburb’ promised a retreat from London’s dirt and crowds. See how this new concept was developed to appeal to the health concerns of the literary classes.

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Parks and politics in Brixton’s past and present

Gentrification is creeping along Railton Road, but racial inequality still lingers in memories of the 1980s, and in the continuing lack of green-space access.

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How to rehabilitate the concrete jungle

A huge concrete housing estate from the 1960s, now seen as an ecological mistake, is being drastically redeveloped, compounding the environmental errors. Owen Hatherley posits a more creative solution.

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How to design an HIV awareness campaign

Using carefully crafted, colourful graphics is one public health team’s creative approach.

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  • Do you live in West London? : Are you affected by HIVand AIDS? / Ki-Rin West London HIV Centre.
  • Do you live in West London? : Are you affected by HIVand AIDS? / Ki-Rin West London HIV Centre.
  • Do you live in West London? : Are you affected by HIVand AIDS? / Ki-Rin West London HIV Centre.
  • HIV/AIDS Lewisham you / Lewisham Council.
  • HIV/AIDS Lewisham you / Lewisham Council.
  • HIV/AIDS Lewisham you / Lewisham Council.
  • HIV/AIDS Lewisham you / Lewisham Council.
  • HIV/AIDS Lewisham you / Lewisham Council.
  • HIV/AIDS Lewisham you / Lewisham Council.
  • An introduction to Shepherdess Walk : a community based services for people affected by HIV / AIDS : 100 Shepherdess Walk, London N1 7JN / Hackney Council.
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