Place & Placemaking - Historic places give communities a past and a future, providing identity, atmosphere and interest

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  • Parks & Gardens
    Local authorities manage a variety of historic parks and gardens
  • Access & Inclusion
    The challenges and constraints posed by buildings such as shops, offices and civic buildings, as well as those open to the public as historic attractions
  • Streets for All
    England’s streets are increasingly cluttered with a proliferation of traffic signs, bins, bollards, guard rails and street furniture
  • Housing
    Rise to the challenge of integrating that heritage into housing schemes!

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  • ~ The historic environment can have a positive influence on a wide range of local activities
  • ~ Shops and retailing form the lifeblood of many historic areas, providing vitality, vibrancy and an essential economic base
  • ~ schools continue to form a significant part of the local fabric