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About Nicholas Ridley ruined this town

The disempowerment of local authorities, town planners and the public sector during the 1980s - particularly during Nicholas Ridley's tenure as Secretary of State for the Environment - created the out of town retail park landscape we have today. These are dispiriting places which render everywhere the same.

See
Town planning into the 21st century By Andrew Blowers, Bob Evans
books.google.com/books?id=iEr3euodUYgC&pg=PA128&d... ridley+town planning&f=false

http://www.newstatesman.com/200506130021

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