Think twice before calling schemes shared space, designer tells council

03 February 2012
City Beach: thumbs up
City Beach: thumbs up

 

Local authorities should refrain from using the term ‘shared space’ to describe street enhancement schemes because the phrase has become a magnet for public concern, an urban designer has told councils.

John Dales, director of urban movement at consultant Urban Initiatives, makes the comments in a review of Southend’s City Beach public realm scheme, which opened last March. The council commissioned the review after the scheme attracted negative stories in the local press....

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