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Urban designer, DCFW Deputy CEO, mum, crafter, looking for ideas, inspiration & local news

Joined October 2012
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Nominate your 2024 Planner Woman of Influence - She does not have to be a planner. She could be a lawyer, a writer, an activist, a politician, a journalist – as long as her work has had an impact on planners and the planning process. theplanner.co.uk/2023/12/11/…
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The power of a church spire as a landmark. #urbandesign #legibility #placemaking
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There seems to be lots of available parking on the streets around City Hall these days. Wouldn’t it be great to clear this space of cars and connect the entrance to the lawn? #cardiff #placemaking
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I am very pleased to be promoted to Deputy Chief Executive at the Design Commission for Wales. I love the work we do and the people I get to work with and look forward to this next chapter.
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Having a coffee in Gorsedd Gardens and seeing lots of families turn up @Museum_Cardiff to find it closed. I think people assume it’s open in the holidays.
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Talking to a very receptive crowd about placemaking at the @TPASCymru #placemakingwithpeople conference today.
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We are looking for a Future Generations Coordinator to join our team at Transport for Wales: Future Generations Coordinator looking for a person with a passion for sustainable development and developing in their career linkedin.com/jobs/view/35348…
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There is still time to apply for the DCFW Design Advisor position, but the deadline is tomorrow 5pm. dcfw.org/design-advisor-oppo…
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If you have the ideas, experience and commitment to making the built environment in Wales a better place then please take a look at our DCFW Design Advisor position and get in touch dcfw.org/design-advisor-oppo…
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A morning rainbow over the old Brains Brewery site
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🗣️Job alert klaxon!🗣️ We currently have two vacancies available at the School of Geography and Planning - see below. Come and work in a vibrant, diverse, supportive community. #JobVacancy 👇
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Fascinating and insightful session with Atefeh Motamedi on planning for Neurodiversity #walesplan22
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Eternal cucumbers at Splott Road @coopuk
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Join us online for the LI Wales AGM 2022, on Wednesday 20th April at 12pm. This year we're inviting Simon Richards and Carole-Anne Davies from @designcfw to tell us more about the Design Review process in Wales, and the important role that landscape architects can play. Link ⬇️
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Sunshine, bike ride and an inspiring community-driven project - a good start to the week. Great to catch up with @mhairimcvi
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We are looking to appoint a #lecturer in Planning, with a specific area of interest in International Planning and sustainability or Digital Planning and Future Cities. #Job #vacancy closes 22 March. Find out more and apply online: krb-sjobs.brassring.com/TGne…
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Would access to a free or low cost #community space help you get an idea off the ground? We're inviting expressions of interest from anyone keen to run their own events or activities at the site from July. Send your idea, we'll get in touch for a chat! buff.ly/3IWctiI
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‘Ahh, it’s good to be back’ said the six year old. First @BrodiesCoffee of the year! We also took a look at the artwork on Northcote Lane #Ukraine
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Freedom after 9 days stuck inside with daughter’s Covid. She coped with it much better than me!
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Jen Heal of @designcfw sets out how a few small shifts in approach to the design of residential developments can provide a more sustainable and better setting for daily life whq.org.uk/the-magazine/issu… #WHQ124
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