PLANNING IN BRITAIN
ACTION AGAINST RIBBON DEVELOPMENT. REGULATION OF HIGHWAYS. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, March 14. More'than 70,000 miles of roads in Great Britain are now protected from ugly, unregulated building development, by an Act passed in 1935 restricting the so-called ribbon development. The Act has an immediate effect in bringing under the control of the highway authorities all development along 43,000 miles of classified roads and since then the Minister of Transport has approved of resolutions submitted by the highway authorities giving the same protection to a further 29,000 iniles of road.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 March 1939, Page 8
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93PLANNING IN BRITAIN Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 March 1939, Page 8
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