Local authorities matter because they shape many of the conditions that underpin economic growth — including housing, planning, skills, transport and public health, says @JackTShaw https://t.co/FCgMeTiJRx
some robust evidence here on the economic, social & health benefits to places from bike sharing programmes @London_Cycling@limebike https://t.co/gUxYsVDXlO
an impressively comprehensive guide to our challenges in housebuilding, planning & infrastructure development @Urbanistarch https://t.co/dRa5TOA8iq
promoting active transport in our local communities is great. creating monopolies to support this is not. Time for a London-wide ebike scheme @willnorman@TfL@MayorofLondon
when I came to the UK there was a genuine commitment to building infrastructure, and PFI was the vehicle. Problematic maybe but things got built. What will it take to invest in public infrastructure again? @lfg_uk@MPrinParr https://t.co/qJRIwzMz25
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Unspent S106 and CIL is not a sign of developer failure, but it is evidence of a development system that is not working as it was designed to do, says @AYUKViews https://t.co/aYJf5rCicT
the @R_S_P_H report explains how 10 building blocks of a healthy high street can positively influence the health of users & visitors, and how implementing these building blocks will help communities thrive.@R_S_P_H https://t.co/RTaxERvpc7
Network Rail land, right by a major road.
This could be producing value of some kind - a cafe, a jacket potato truck….whatever.
But the fact they can’t even keep these sites remotely clean is absurd.
Britain’s worst stewards of the land?