"No more urban exclusion zones" PDF Print E-mail

100507.jpgIt is vital that no one faith or ethnic group can totally dominate a town or city to the exclusion of all others, said Secretary of State Hazel Blears at the launch of the Fabian Housing and Community Policy Network.

She said: "There is nothing wrong with enclaves of particular groups – every city benefits from its China Towns, Little Italies, or as in London, Bangla Town, Kangaroo Valley, or Little Korea."

"But no neighbourhood should be dominated by one group in ways which make members of other groups feel alienated, insecure or unsafe."

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