Community engagement is vital to the success of on-going development projects within large (and small) communities. Having the right processes and protocols in place to discuss architectural plans, and the impact of construction and engineering projects on communities is important to foster good relationships with wider communities. Without a consultation process there can be a risk of no joined-up thinking and planning in terms of long-term community development. It is essential that community members, developers, architects and engineers, and local council members all have a say in projects to maintain integrity and consistency within communities, and a nod to specific
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