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The GLC legacy – 40 Years On

Published On: 19th August 2026

There will be a conference on 31st October 2026 on Designing London: The Landscape Legacy of the Greater London Council, 40 Years On.

Here are details and a link to tickets.

The event marks the  GLC’s demise by critically reassessing its role in landscape architecture, urban design, and public policy.

Tim Catchpole will talk on the GLC’s urban landscape plan: where best to locate tall buildings.

London Form’s members are asked to broadcast details of this event at which fascinating London planning history will be explored.

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