The Conservatives have said they want to get rid of, or trim, regional development agencies and localise democracy ('Architecture and the Conservative Party', AJ 11.06.09).rnLet's accept for a moment we see new spots on the leopard and Democratic Dave foments revivalist fervour in the county boroughs and urban districts. Voters demand a new age of civic design and appoint a generation of city architect-planners and borough engineers with the clout to resist rubbish. Businesses are roused to repair the damage done to English townscapes since World War II, and councils get back to building a thousand visions of the new Jerusalem.
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