This report from the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment describes the views of parents, staff and design professionals on the quality of Sure Start children's centre buildings. The research found that parents and staff were generally pleased with the new facilities. However, design professionals expressed several concerns, in particular relating to environmental sustainability, adult spaces and the exterior of buildings. www.cabe.org.uk
- The Generation Factor
To mark International Day of Older Persons on 1 October, the Department for Work and Pensions has published research into the transmission of knowledge and skills between generations. The report is based on interviews conducted with individuals aged 15 and over. www.dwp.gov.uk
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