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Vital and viable town centres

Vital and viable town centres

September 1994July 2025

This report draws together information on trends, as well as experience in the United Kingdom and abroad, to enable local authorities and others to make the most of their town and city centres.
Managing Urban Change

Managing Urban Change

June 1987June 2025

This report sets out the findings and recommendations of a programme of research into the management training needs of Urban Programme project managers, carried out by URBED in 1988 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.
Planning in Social Services – Chapter 4

Planning in Social Services – Chapter 4

January 1978June 2025

This chapter walks through how to set priorities when planning social services, breaking the process into clear steps so you know what problems to focus on, how to tackle them, and what actions to take. It emphasises planning as an ongoing cycle that stays connected with resources and budgets while translating goals into real tasks for people.
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