City People: City Centre Living in the UK

Author: Max Nathan and Chris Urwin
Date: 11/01/2006

Over the past 10 years, British cities have got better. The growth of city centre living is the most visible symbol of urban renaissance. Understanding this wave of city centre living is important. It tells us more about the nature of urban renaissance, the large communities in the heart of our cities and any wider impacts on cities social and economic performance.