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Business briefs: JMP Consulting proposes bridge over River Mersey

30 April 2004

JMP Consulting is proposing a bridge over the River Mersey in Warrington as part of the traffic assessment that the company is preparing for the expansion of the Warrington Centre business park. Maro Developments wants to double the size of the site. JMP is examining how new infrastructure could serve the business park and relieve pressure on the town centre traffic system.

Business briefs: Hyder Consulting chosen for Barking Reach regeneration

30 April 2004

Hyder Consulting will provide engineering and environmental support to Barking Riverside Ltd in its plans to regenerate Barking Reach in the Thames Gateway. More than 10,000 homes are proposed at the 150ha site as well as schools, community facilities and improvements to more than 2km of river frontage. Hyder Consulting's role will be to design earthworks, drainage and highways infrastructure, oversee site preparation and contribute to the environmental statement in the planning application.

Economic Development News Brief: A series of seminars will be held across Scotland ...

30 April 2004

A series of seminars will be held across Scotland to encourage small and medium-sized enterprises to bid for a bigger share of the £1.6 billion worth of contracts tendered annually by the public sector. The seminars, developed by the Scottish Executive and economic development agency Scottish Enterprise, will be held in May and June. For details, (tel) 0131 447 4546.

Business briefs: Lovejoy and Whitelaw Turkington hold merger talks

30 April 2004

Lovejoy and Whitelaw Turkington are holding talks to merge their practices. Lovejoy currently has offices in London and Birmingham. Whitelaw Turkington operates from London and Wakefield. The planning and landscape architecture firms are already working together on a number of projects and believe that a merger would enhance their capabilities.

Economic Development News Brief: A government adviser warned last week ...

30 April 2004

A government adviser warned last week that planned improvements to public transport in the West Midlands will not be sufficient to meet the region's transport and economic needs unless they are accompanied by congestion charging. Commission for Integrated Transport chair David Begg claimed that businesses could lose up to £3 billion over the next 20 years through time and fuel costs if charging isn't introduced.

Scottish News: Locals object to Edinburgh tram network

30 April 2004

Nearly 280 objections have been lodged against parliamentary bills paving the way for Edinburgh's tram network.

Economic Development News Brief: Consultancy Arup has been appointed ...

30 April 2004

Consultancy Arup has been appointed by the Yorkshire and Humber Regional Assembly to develop a strategic framework for public transport in the region. The study will be led by a steering group, comprising the assembly, regional development agency Yorkshire Forward, the regional government office, transport operators and the Highways Agency.

Scottish News: Parks designation proposals outlined

30 April 2004

Large stretches of Scotland's coastline could be designated as national parks under proposals outlined by the Scottish Executive last week.

Scottish News: Power plant wins Highland support

30 April 2004

Plans for Scotland's largest hydroelectric scheme for 40 years have won the support of councillors, avoiding the need for a public inquiry.

Economic Development News Brief: A South-West based technology network ...

30 April 2004

A South-West based technology network linking 20 companies in the region to the rest of Europe has received more than £500,000 from the South-West Regional Development Agency. The Innovation Relay Centre forms part of a European innovation network which is intended to help companies to identify new technological developments and opportunities to work together.