Picturing a Local Plan for Elmbridge
August 10, 2022
A Local Plan has the potential to present the vision for an area, says Catherine Malloy. She stresses the importance of telling a people-focused story without any acronyms or legalese.
A Local Plan has the potential to present the vision for an area, says Catherine Malloy. She stresses the importance of telling a people-focused story without any acronyms or legalese.
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