Communities
Raising the capital needed for growth
Major investment in infrastructure is needed to achieve the local economic growth sought by UK government and councils will require a new range of measures to make this happen, says Tom Symons
Capital investment in business-supporting infrastructure will be a fundamental part of Britain’s economic revival. A key part of this will be the ability of local authorities to spur local growth and attract business through improvements to economic and social infrastructure networks.
Rights of way
Fed up with traffic-choked streets, local people in an area of north-west London have drawn up a vision for improving their neighbourhood. Scott Elliot Adams describes how Harlesden’s town charter came about
Harlesden is urban London. It’s hard, full of traffic and has an infamous reputation based on its past. But it’s also vibrant, and full of passionate residents longing to realise the area’s true potential.
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