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By: Series: Architects' Journal ; 219(12) 25 March 2004, 85(1)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: Highlights how the new draft Planning Policy Statement 1: "Creating sustainable communities" gives housing and offices equal emphasis with retail and has been launched for consultation. Planning Policy Statement 6: "Planning for town centres" has also been published, proposing a more positive approach to planning at regional and local level, a concentration on planning for growth, the accommodation of large-scale retail development and tackling social exclusion, deprivation and lack of choice.

Highlights how the new draft Planning Policy Statement 1: "Creating sustainable communities" gives housing and offices equal emphasis with retail and has been launched for consultation. Planning Policy Statement 6: "Planning for town centres" has also been published, proposing a more positive approach to planning at regional and local level, a concentration on planning for growth, the accommodation of large-scale retail development and tackling social exclusion, deprivation and lack of choice.