Thousands of public buildings and spaces in England sold off a year

Councils selling majority to private developers not community groups, says report

More than 4,000 public buildings and spaces in England are being sold off every year, with more than 7,000 others at risk over the next five years, a charity has said.

Locality says the majority of the sites being offloaded by local authorities are sold to private developers for the highest price, forever lost to communities around them.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/2K1ygGU