Welcome to Inspire East

Support Services

Inspire East has recruited experts from across the sustainable communities field to provide free direct services for organisations who are seeking to build sustainable communties, or undertake developments, in the East of England.

Design Review

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The Design Review Panel is made up of experts who will offer advice on the design quality of schemes. Follow the link to find out more.

Enabling service

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Inspire East have recruited a panel of Enablers to provide early advice and guidance to sustainable communities projects. Enabling provides independent advice to help projects to overcome difficult issues and improve results.

Design and Healthy Living

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Our Design Review Panel members can produce short reports and good practice notes on key design issues. Check out this report on Children and Young People's Healthy Living in the Primary School Environment.

Design Review dates announced

Diary Date

The next Design Review Panel dates are 16th and 17th September 2009 and 11th November 2009. Find out how to submit your scheme for review.

The benefits of Design Review

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The Design Review service can bring real benefits to development schemes. Read the views of one supporter, David Thompson, past chair RIBA East.

Get Enabled!

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Read about some of the projects our Enablers have worked on and what they have achieved.