CABE - Design review: principles and practice explains how design review can support good design through the planning process and how to set up and run a design review panel. Case studies illustrate the breadth of panels now operating and share learning from their experiences.

The role of Places Matter! is to promote excellence in the built environment in the Northwest. Our Annual Review 2008/09 looks back at the activities to date of key strands of the programme including Design Review, Education, Skills and Research, and looks forward to future plans.

Places Matter! is an organisation devoted to generating a strong sense of place in living, working and learning environments throughout the Northwest.

This guide proposes a framework of qualities and principles that must be considered when developing public realm projects.