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Austerity stopping planners from serving public, study finds
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Austerity stopping planners from serving public, study finds
Austerity’s effect on planning has been laid bare by a new study which outlines how it has eroded planners’ ability to serve the public interest.

A lack of resources and ill-thought planning reforms post-2010 have reduced planning to a more reactionary function for many local authorities, creating a ‘box-ticking culture’, the report says.

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The government has launched a new High Streets Task Force to support local authorities in revitalising their high streets and town centres.

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