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Volunteering needs a more youthful image

26 March 2004

Volunteering needs a radical change of image to attract young people, according to influential think-tank the Institute for Public Policy Research.

RDA secures science park sites

26 March 2004

A land deal that will kick-start the creation of one of England's biggest science parks on the outskirts of Bristol was clinched as Regeneration & Renewal went to press this week.

News briefs: A single pot of cash to provide drug treatment ...

26 March 2004

A single pot of cash to provide drug treatment for young people has been created, the Home Office announced this week. The £50 million fund is to be used by drug action teams for under-19s. It will pay for education, early intervention and treatment schemes. The fund pulls together money from the Home Office, departments for Health and Education and the youth justice board. For details, visit www.homeoffice.gov.uk.

News briefs: Appointment at Prince's Trust

26 March 2004

Youth charity the Prince's Trust this week appointed Martina Milburn as its new chief executive. Milburn was previously chief executive of the Children in Need charity appeal. She replaces Sir Tom Shebbeare, who has become the Prince of Wales' s director of charities.

News briefs: Communities must be involved more in planning applications ...

26 March 2004

Communities must be involved more in planning applications, planning minister Keith Hill said this week. The Government is revising the outline planning permission system to require developers to give more details on issues such as inclusive design and environmental impact. Hill said this would deliver real interaction with the community. The revision will be considered as part of the planning and compulsory purchase Bill currently going through parliament.

News briefs: Police officers are to be freed up to provide ...

26 March 2004

Police officers are to be freed up to provide high visibility policing in communities, under an initiative launched by the home secretary last week. Forces in ten pilot areas will get a share of £13 million to recruit civilians to do station-based jobs, allowing officers to get back on the front line. A consultation has also been launched on police reform. For more information, visit www.policereform.gov.uk.

News briefs: Scottish canals are to benefit ...

26 March 2004

Scottish canals are to benefit from £2.2 million of government funding, it was revealed this week. The canals are thought to be essential for boosting Scottish tourism and the money will be spent on improving access to the waterways. Transport minister Nicol Stephen announced the cash on a visit to the Caledonian Canal, which is being up-graded in Inverness. For details visit www.scotland.gov.uk.

Moves: Appointment at the South East of England Development Agency and the South East Regional Assembly

26 March 2004

The South East of England Development Agency and the South East Regional Assembly have appointed Anke Seidler as their regional representative in Brussels. Seidler will be responsible for representing the South-East's interests in Europe by lobbying, gathering intelligence and networking. She previously worked in the European Commission's Directorate-General for energy and transport.

Moves: Appointment at the Government Office for London

26 March 2004

The Government Office for London has established a Sustainable Communities team to take forward the Communities Plan agenda. The team will be led by Richard Blyth, who moves from the Berkshire Unitary Authorities, and includes Hilary Bowman from consultancy Urban Initiatives, Charlotte Millar from consultancy RPS and Dean Tyler and Jeremy Rowett from the Government Office for London.