A bold south London initiative to give land to community groups rather than private developers could transform the system Lewisham council, in southeast London, is developing ambitious plans to transfer millions of pounds’ worth of public land to community groups in an attempt to get new social…
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October 8, 2026 at 11:56 AM
Free land for those who will build on it. Is this the radical solution to the UK's social housing problem? | Phineas Harper
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Excerpt from The Guardian Opinion.