Aston Mead welcomes move to ban councils from gambling on the property market
https://astonmead.land/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Adam-Hesse-new-.jpg 370 230 Aston Mead Land and Planning | Land with development potential across Surrey Aston Mead Land and Planning | Land with development potential across Surrey https://astonmead.land/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Adam-Hesse-new-.jpgLeading land agents Aston Mead have welcomed proposals to ban local authorities from making risky investments in commercial property and say councils should spend the money on affordable housing instead. The move follows revelations that since 2016 local authorities have borrowed £6.6bn to buy shopping centres and office blocks, to replace revenue lost by government…
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