Scotcast - Are our cities built for the future?

Are our cities built for the future?

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Gabriella Bennett (pictured) is a journalist and author of 'How to Build a City'.

She talks to Laura about how cities around the world are preparing for the future - and how growing up in Glenrothes shaped how she thinks about the built environment.

Scotcast is the BBC’s Scottish news podcast. This episode is hosted by Laura Miller.

Photo credit: Kimberley Grant

Get in touch: scotcast@bbc.co.uk

Published on Friday, 9th October 2026.

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