Transport Post Covid-19
The English National Opera has announced plans to hold drive-in performances at Alexandra Palace in north London in a bold move to enable access to entertainment whilst maintaining social distancing.
Decarbonising Transport
The target of achieving ‘net zero’ greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 is looming over every policy decision the government now takes.
MA Researches Food Retail Trips to Inform New London Plan EIP Discussions
Markides Associates were instructed by Tesco Ltd.
Transport Perspectives: Coronavirus and Cancelled Trips
It’s the topic on everyone’s mind; how bad will the outbreak become and how at risk am I? Panic buying is rife, and events are being cancelled or else are...
Strategic Industrial Land (SIL) and Housing Supply
With land to build new homes at a premium and the resistance to building on greenbelt, the drive to find suitable brownfield sites continues.
Adapting for All Cyclists
The New London Plan, due for adoption early in 2020, are now already being applied by many authorities following the recent report from the Inspectorate.
Presenting a New Design for Tseriou Street, Nicosia, Cyprus
(Original Article published Kathimerini newspaper 18th July 2019) “Markides Associates have been commissioned by Strovolos Municipality to undertake a study of Tseriou Street despite the fact that a lot of work...
House or High-rise?
The problem with new planning rights for home-ownersLast week’s announcement at the Conservative Party conference by the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Robert Jenrick, to allow...
Change for Interchanges
What's Preventing Better Railway Stations?Considering that a good transport interchange is one of the most obvious characteristics of an integrated transport system, this article seeks to ask the simple question:...