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This episode considers the intersection of infrastructure, housing and design.\n\nHost Charlotte Mitchell is joined by Louise Wyman of Homes England, who is currently on secondment as Design Lead for the West Midlands Combined Authority, and Madeleine Kessler, an architect at Haptic Architects and member of the National Infrastructure Commission's Young Professionals Panel.\n\nLouise and Madeleine are also both members of the Commission's Design Group, chaired by Commissioner Professor Sadie Morgan.\n\nCharlotte, Louise and Madeleine consider a wide range of topics, including: why good infrastructure is crucial to overcoming local concerns about housing developments; the importance of an effective public realm to any new housing project; and the value of good design to creating infrastructure that enables liveable and sustainable communities.