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Future Forum Midlands: Councils need to give up engagement power on retrofit

Councils need to be brave and give up power over engagement if housing retrofit programmes and climate projects are going to succeed.

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By Paul Marinko | 11 September 2024
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Councils need to be brave and give up power over engagement if housing retrofit programmes and climate projects are going to succeed.

That was the message from Tonia Clark, Birmingham City Council's principal finance and bids officer, to The MJ's Future Forum Midlands.

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