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Economic reforms change the landscape for transport policy-making in English regions

19 July 2007
 

<b>Local authorities</b>

Among measures proposed to encourage local authorities to promote economic growth are new funding powers to deliver transport and other infrastructure and a duty on all upper tier authorities to conduct an assessment of the economic circumstances and challenges of their local economy.

The Government is investigating a number of possible funding mechanisms with a supplementary business rate appearing to be a frontrunner. The review says this would provide a...

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Hertfordshire County Council
Stevenage
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Hertfordshire County Council
Stevenage
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