Livable Cities A Priority For U.K.
9 November 2002 - 5:00am
U.K. ministers say "livability" is a major priority and the government will implement measures to tackle anti-social behavior.
"Speaking at an Urban Summit in Birmingham, the deputy prime minister stressed the importance of creating "liveable" urban areas...Meanwhile, Tony Blair said measures to tackle anti-social behaviour would be the government's top priority over the next year. "
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Ministers want cities with 'liveability'
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BBC News, November 7, 2002
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