Rethink needed on eco-towns, says Lord Rogers
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Our love affair with the motor car could be dead within 30 years, according to architect Lord Rogers.
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Leading cities need freedom to meet homes demand
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Affordable housing needs to be built in areas with the strongest economies if the UK is to ensure future growth.
Gateway investment ‘benefits entire country’
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Investment in the Thames Gateway is essential for the economic success of the whole country, according to a cross-party manifesto for the area.
Trio agree on east Manchester regeneration goal
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A local authority, an urban regeneration company and a football club have formed a joint development board in a bid to deliver lasting economic and community growth in east Manchester.
In brief: low carbon zone launches
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Merton will this week launch its Low Carbon Zone with the first in a series of advice surgeries for residents. The Wandle Valley Low Carbon Zone is made up of 1,000 properties across 12 streets, including schools, businesses and community groups. Two ‘green doctors’ have also been recruited to provide free energy saving equipment and advice to homeowners.
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