OPINION - Should we eat into England's green and pleasant land or make our cities taller? I know my choice

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Britain’s cities are flat compared to their European equivalents. Car-dependent urban sprawl is largely a consequence of the growth of the automobile industry in the Sixties: new towns — Milton Keynes, Telford — were designed for car-owners, and that pattern exists today. New-build developments are, with a few exceptions, car-dependent, at a distance from jobs and public transport, built at low density, and new commercial space too.

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