{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/601c017e27090c4964164c7c/6852c01b0bed216db749ba70?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Davidson Prize, Working hours and Oxford Street's pedestrianisation ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/601c017e27090c4964164c7c/1750253280161-e9a3ef41-0dc6-471d-8aa8-31ab8b21b510.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode, host Sahiba Chadha is joined by Sharon Giffen, Head of Design at The Earls Court Development Company and an architect with more than 20 years experience leading large scale&nbsp;masterplans and infrastructure projects. They will be discussing:</p><p><br></p><p><em>Plymouth high street regeneration wins the 2025 Davidson Prize // From ‘living wage’ to ‘living hours, how an architecture firm is changing working life // Oxford Street’s pedestrianisation set to finally go ahead // And Open City’s Accelerate team is making waves at the AJ100 Awards </em></p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to the Open City Podcast on&nbsp;<a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/show/35kdEOFJVd6SLThbfbcBPK?si=ztibrCW_QcGiB4M9oc_pXg&amp;nd=1&amp;dlsi=ce6b980a91c54663\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify</a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https://soundcloud.com/open-city-london\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Soundcloud</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/open-city/id1527736968\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">iTunes</a></p><p><br></p><p>The Open City Podcast is supported by&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.bloombergconnects.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bloomberg Connects</a>, the free arts and culture platform and produced in association with the Architects’ Journal, London Society, C20 Society and Save Britain's Heritage.</p><p><br></p><p>The Open City Podcast is recorded and produced at the Open City offices located in Bureau.&nbsp;<a href=\"https://designdistrict.co.uk/for-you/hot-desk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bureau&nbsp;</a>is a co-working space for creatives offering a new approach to membership workspace. Bureau prioritises not just room to think and do, but also shared resources and space to collaborate.</p><p><br></p><p>To help support excellent and accessible, independent journalism about the buildings and the urban environment, please&nbsp;<a href=\"https://open-city.org.uk/friends\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">become an Open City Friend</a>.</p>","author_name":"Open City"}