Jones relishes the chance to make our streets better places

Phil Jones, the founder of Phil Jones Associates, has spent his working life thinking about how to make public spaces more accessible to, and useful for, people, rather than machines

We interviewed a graduate the other day and she asked me why did I start my business,” Jones says at the start of his interview with LTT. “And that’s a really good question.”

The answer to which is what, exactly? “Well, after graduating in civil engineering I ended up working for Halcrow on highway design and talking to people, councillors and so forth, who would say ‘we’ll build a leisure centre here, a shopping centre here, so what are the transport...

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