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Place shaping is a term coined by Michael Lyons in the Lyons Inquiry (2004-7) into the form, function and funding of local government in England. Lyons suggested that local government should act as the voice of a whole community and as "an agent of place".[1]

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  1. ^ Niven, Rosie. "Councils as 'place shapers' – the future of local government?". The Guardian. No. 15 August 2011. Guardian News & Media Limited.