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New garden city must avoid a ‘slash-and-burn’ approach to national housing issue

Best known for its shopping village, plans are afoot for a new garden city in Bicester.Steve Parsons/PA Wire

The government’s announcement that Bicester in Oxfordshire will be the site of a second new garden city, with plans for large-scale investment in housing and infrastructure should be exciting news. But I have a more than niggling doubt...

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New garden city must avoid a ‘slash-and-burn’ approach to national housing issue

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