New development is good for the economy and vitality of our towns and cities. But how do we deal with new development in existing places, especially when they are of historic and architectural importance?
Building in Context is a training programme that gives decision makers the tools to recognise how projects can respond well to their surroundings.
Aimed at local authority Design Champions and Heritage Champions, the training programme is being offered to Local Authorities in all of England's regions.

Already, hundreds of participants have gained greater confidence in making decisions about new development in historic settings. With the better understanding the Building in Context toolkit brings, you will better placed to help introduce new buildings and spaces that will enrich our historic places.
