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MARMOT CITY, NEWCASTLE Marmot City – An opportunity for local authority asset management for a fairer, healthier Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Can commercial property management be used as a practical lever for health equity? Four Master of Planning students from Newcastle University explore this question by applying a custom Social-Value Quality Index (SVQI) to two contrasting local high streets. Their findings reveal that market-led property management alone is insufficient to support community resilience. Instead, local authorities must shift toward active, demographic-led stewardship to transform high streets in
Ellie Howell, Dan Martin, Joe Higgins and Leo Chadwick
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