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In Context - Major cities drift to London model

In Context - Major cities drift to London model

A correspondent castigated me for my column on city identity (Planning, 01 June, p17). Forget this trivial nonsense about football teams and car licence plates, he wrote. The real point is that city mayors no longer make sense; the new reality is the...

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Sir Peter Hall

In Context - UKIP has put the East on the map

17 May 2013

Hearing the May local election results, Sherlock Holmes would immediately have ordered a cab.

 

In Context - Connecting the North is vital

03 May 2013

Rod Liddle's Sunday Times column carried a picture of BBC Panorama reporter John Sweeney standing with a North Korean officer, in Ruritanian uniform, with the caption "I had no idea Salford was so awful".

 

In Context - New jobs for old: an endless cycle

19 April 2013

Margaret Thatcher got blamed for plenty last week, but one charge was misplaced: that she destroyed the economy of northern England.

 
 

Jon Rouse

Our centres face a flexible future

18 May 2012

We are putting the finishing touches to the draft opportunity area planning framework for Croydon town centre, developed with the London mayor to supplement the London Plan.

 

It's time to get your hands dirty

24 February 2012

Planning for social infrastructure in an age of uncertainty is Jon Rouse's talking point this issue

 

Planners' role is a noble one

18 November 2011

Jon Rouse makes his case for why planning matters and should be respected as a profession

 
 

Alexandra Jones

Focused support vital for growth

05 April 2012

The Budget was the government's chance to pull a plan for growth out of the chancellor's red box.

 

This is a year for cities to flourish

13 January 2012

2012 will see localism bed in and cities take charge, says Joanna Averley.

 
 






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