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'Bring in measures to decarbonise and improve climate resilience suburbs'

Deniz Huseyin
29 April 2026

 

Central and local government must take urgent action to decarbonise suburban areas and make them more climate resilient, says a new report by the Foundation for Integrated Transport (FIT).

Report author Jonathan Bray found that many new suburbs in the UK are badly built, poorly designed and located, and often designed around the car, lacking public amenities and services including public transport. They are also often hostile to wheeling, cycling and walking.

With the Government planning to...

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