New perspectives on urban planning, housing and smart cities

Urban areas in the UK are set for transformation under Labour's plan to build 1.5 million homes in five years, with half as social or affordable housing.
This white paper examines digital solutions shaping cities, including:
• Planning and building on brownfield and "greyfield" sites
• Enhanced devolution for metro mayors
• Funding strategies via public-private partnerships
• Smart city innovations globally
• Digital governance against cyber threats
• Changing work patterns and office needs
• Zero-emissions transport and health benefits
Greater Manchester's model is highlighted as a template for UK urban regeneration.
Explore how technology and policy will reshape Britain's urban landscape.