Councils' Role in New Towns Success
Peers have emphasized the importance of councils in making the New Towns programme a success.
A report by the House of Lords Built Environment Committee also warned about the threats posed by the current state of the planning system.
Councils must have a key role to make a success of the New Towns programme.
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Author's summary: Councils are crucial for New Towns success.
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LocalGov — 2025-10-27