Urban Designers, 10,000 years and the Smart ForTwo

Or, an ode to good placemaking

“More than three quarters of all planning applications in the UK are prepared by someone with no design training.” – Urban Design Group

This week: an ode to the urban design profession in the style of the Guardian’s ‘Pass notes’ series!

Name: Urban Designers

Age: Somewhere between c10,000 years – since people started congregating in cities – and 47 – the U…