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Representation ID: 7672

Received: 23/09/2009

Respondent: Ray Bullen

1) significant proportion of population lives in rural communities. They should be protected from urban development and nurtured. Vision gives more attention to conserving buildings than communities.
2) No vision is provided for growing problem of ageing population. Will be greater numbers 65+ and active elderly requiring independent living with support and social facilities - could be helped by the retirement village concept, releasing family homes to housing market.
3) Statement 3 should be extended to include provision of more Warwick University Halls of Residence to release family homes. Would reduce student travel time, travel costs and CO2 emissions.