Jeremy Corbyn believes the plan will help rejuvenate flagging town centres and offer a home to rookie firms or organisations working to improve local residents’ lives.
Councils would be handed new powers to give boarded-up properties vacant for more than a year over to start-ups, cooperative businesses and community projects.
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