Land around railway stations to be used for new housing in the UK

A massive programme of development of railway stations and surrounding land will deliver thousands of new homes, the UK government has announced. Up to 10,000 homes are to be built around rail stations and three local authorities have come forward with ambitious proposals for the first sites which aim to revitalise town centres. A new agreement between Network Rail and the Homes and Communities Agency will see them working with local councils to trail blaze development opportunities across Engla...