{"id":28861,"date":"2021-01-15T17:00:39","date_gmt":"2021-01-15T17:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=28861"},"modified":"2021-01-15T17:00:39","modified_gmt":"2021-01-15T17:00:39","slug":"membership-of-englands-urban-centre-recovery-task-force","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=28861","title":{"rendered":"Membership of England\u2019s Urban Centre Recovery Task Force"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"townscape<\/a>Details have been announced of the task force members who have offered their time and expert advice as government considers how best to support our cities to thrive.<\/h3>\n
image: for illustration purposes only – Fiona Newton<\/em><\/h6>\n

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\u2026 task force will consider the roles of housing, planning, and regeneration\u2026<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n

GOV.UK writes:<\/p>\n

The Urban Centre Recovery Taskforce announced today (16 December 2020), will advise on how government can work with local leaders to support our cities to thrive.<\/p>\n

Covid-19 has posed unprecedented challenges, including to our cities and urban geography. The task force will consider the impacts of Covid-19 over the short and medium term and offer recommendations on practical measures that government could take to help cities adapt and take advantage of new opportunities.<\/p>\n

The task force will consider the roles of housing, planning, and regeneration, as well as other relevant areas.<\/p>\n

As part of this work, we are grateful to the industry leaders and experts who have generously offered their time and expert advice.<\/p>\n

The task force is jointly chaired by the Secretary of State Rt Hon Robert Jenrick and the Chair of Homes England, Peter Freeman. Members consist of industry leaders acting in a personal capacity, and include:<\/p>\n