Urban Forecast
by Ackroyd Lowrie
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About this podcast
The show where Ackroyd Lowrie's co-founders and directors, Oliver Lowrie and Jon Ackroyd talk to the people defining the future of our cities. Discussing their background, what drives them and the insights they have learnt along the way. This is a show for investors, developers, planners, consultants and anyone who is interested in how we will work, live and play in the cities of the future and what that means for the property market today.
Episodes
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- Policy vs Viability: Mike Moon Unpacks the Future of London Development · 48 min · Season 4 Episode 15Planning policy is changing faster than at any point in recent memory, and developers in London are left asking which rules they should actually follow. In this episode of Urban…
- Cllr Ross Garrod: Putting Merton on the Map · 33 min · Season 4 Episode 14In this episode of Urban Forecast, Oli Lowrie and Jon Ackroyd sit down with Cllr Ross Garrod, Leader of Merton Council, to talk about what it really takes to shape a London…
- Good Cities, Better Lives with Nicholas Falk of URBED · 36 min · Season 4 Episode 13In this episode of Urban Forecast, Oli Lowrie and Jon Ackroyd sit down with Nicholas Falk, Founder Director of URBED, for a wide ranging conversation spanning five decades of…
- Inside the Draft London Plan with Dominic Grace · 50 min · Season 4 Episode 12In this episode of Prop Views, Nick Cuff and Oli Lowrie are joined by Dominic Grace to unpack three of the summer's biggest property stories. They start with Sadiq Khan's draft…
- From Architects to Developers: Caswell & Dainow · 38 min · Season 4 Episode 11Charlie Caswell and Adam Dainow trained as architects but built their careers as small scale property developers, and on this episode of Urban Forecast they pull back the curtain…
- The Nuclear Bomb Moment in BIM Software with Antonio Gonzalez Viegas · 30 min · Season 4 Episode 10In this episode of Urban Forecast, Oli and Jon sit down with Antonio Gonzalez Viegas, CEO of That Open Company, for a sharp look at what's really disrupting the BIM software…
- Don't Waste Buildings with Will Hurst & Leanne Tritton · 41 min · Season 4 Episode 9Should we still be demolishing buildings when the climate, housing and economic cases all point towards reuse? In this episode of Urban Forecast, co-hosts Oli Lowrie and Jon…
- Barry Jessup on Building Places That Actually Work · 37 min · Season 4 Episode 8In this episode of Urban Forecast, Oli Lowrie and Jon Ackroyd sit down with Barry Jessup, Managing Director at Socius and Founder and Chairman of Populate, to unpack what genuine…
- The AI District: Simon Ruck and Jonathan Kendall on Future-Proofing Oxford North · 28 min · Season 4 Episode 7In this episode of Urban Forecast, hosts Oli Lowrie and Jon Ackroyd are joined by Simon Ruck, Managing Director at Oxford North Ventures, and Jonathan Kendall, Partner at…
- Could a RIBA President Actually Change Architecture? Jay Morton Makes her Case · 29 min · Season 4 Episode 6Jay Morton, Director at Bell Phillips Architects and candidate for the next RIBA President, returns to Urban Forecast for a wide-ranging conversation with Oli and Jon about what…
- Can Architecture Regain Its Influence? Russell Curtis Explains · 38 min · Season 4 Episode 5In this episode of Urban Forecast, Oli Lowrie and Jon Ackroyd sit down with Russell Curtis, Founding Director of RCKa Architects and Director of Project Compass CIC, for a…
- Peter Murray OBE: Why London Needs a New Vision · 46 min · Season 4 Episode 4In this episode of Urban Forecast, Oli Lowrie and Jon Ackroyd sit down with Peter Murray OBE, one of the most influential voices in British architecture and urbanism. As…
- Steve Watts: The Real Cost of Building London’s Skyline · 33 min · Season 4 Episode 3In this episode of Urban Forecast, Oli Lowrie and Jon Ackroyd sit down with Steve Watts, London-based cost consultant and Global Chair of the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban…
- Mike Reader MP on Fixing Britain’s Housing System · 43 min · Season 4 Episode 2Urban Forecast welcomes Mike Reader, British Labour Party politician and Member of Parliament, for a candid conversation on the realities of delivering change in the UK’s built…
- Power, Politics and Property with Phineas Harper · 48 min · Season 4 Episode 1Urban Forecast host Oli Lowrie sits down with Phineas Harper, British writer, cultural leader, and Guardian contributor, to unpack the real forces shaping our cities. From the…
- The Future of Regenerative Development with Joe Jack Williams · 29 min · Season 3 Episode 59In this episode of Urban Forecast, Oli Lowrie sits down with Joe Jack Williams, Head of Regenerative Strategy at Bywater, to explore the future of low-carbon development, the…
- How to unblock the system of community funding with Mark Shearer · 34 min · Season 3 Episode 58Urban Forecast sits down with Mark Shearer, CEO and Co-founder of ActionFunder and a councillor for Westminster. With a rare dual perspective spanning politics, community impact…
- The 1 Percent Housing Trap with Chris Worrall · 35 min · Season 3 Episode 57In this episode of Urban Forecast, Oli sits down with Chris Worrall, Director at LSL Partners, for a frank and fast-paced conversation about the realities of the UK housing…
- Why London Stopped Building with Nick Cuff · 34 min · Season 3 Episode 56In this episode of Urban Forecast, co-hosts Oli Lowrie and Jon Ackroyd sit down with Nick Cuff, Managing Director and founder of Urban Sketch, to unpack why London has stopped…
- Reclaiming Value in Architecture with Hari Phillips · 39 min · Season 3 Episode 55In this episode of Urban Forecast, co-hosts Oli Lowrie and Jon Ackroyd sit down with Hari Phillips, co-founder of Bell Phillips Architects and Trustee at the Museum of…
