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By: Kitty Thompson

Kitty Thompson is head of policy and campaigns at the Create Streets Foundation

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  • Let them build homes near stations, but let them be beautiful too

    Opinion

    Rules to allow thousands of new homes near stations is cause for celebration, but the government must avoid creating 'anywhere developments'.

    Two town planners examining a London monorail concept model with buildings and a proposed elevated train line.
  • Will Labour be our sewage saviour or find themselves up the creek?

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    Water companies need flexibility and lower compliance costs, not overzealous regulation that will drive private investment away, says Kitty Thompson Sewage has dominated the environmental conversation for years. Responding to public pressure, successive governments have lumbered water companies with more and more regulatory burdens in an attempt to show that they are tackling the issue. [...]

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