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Analysis: Controlling successful night-time economies

23 April 2004

A late-night economy can regenerate town centres but needs to be controlled, writes Susanna Gillman.

Analysis: Green targets prove elusive

23 April 2004

Progress towards a sustainable society is flagging in some key areas, reports Catherine Early.

Scottish News: Capital set to limit student ghetto areas

23 April 2004

Planning rules may be used to limit the number of student houses in parts of Edinburgh under proposals due to be put to city councillors in June.

Scottish News: Edinburgh plans to raise flood defence

23 April 2004

Edinburgh City Council may buy three reservoirs to act as "safety valves" for floodwater during heavy rain.

Scottish News: Report in pipeline for Falkirk village

23 April 2004

Developers are to prepare detailed environmental and economic studies for what they describe as Scotland's first purpose-built sustainable community.

Business brief: ALG appoints MVA to research transport

23 April 2004

The Association of London Government (ALG) has appointed MVA to research transport for further education students with learning difficulties and disabilities. MVA will work with the National Bureau for Students with Disabilities on the study. It will include case studies of schemes for students with special needs to address their transport requirements, including mobility training. It will also identify what other schemes are available and examine the roles of transport, education and social services departments.

Business brief: Urban Practitioners to carry out evaluation

23 April 2004

Urban Practitioners is to carry out a mid-term evaluation of the Communities in Business programme in east London for Leaside Regeneration Ltd. The evaluation will identify the programme's impact on economic growth and regeneration in Poplar and Leaside over the past four years. It will be used to draw up recommendations for an exit strategy for the scheme. The Communities in Business programme, funded by the government's single regeneration budget, aims to transform deprived neighbourhoods by connecting them to development opportunities in the surrounding area.

Business brief: Atkins appointed by North West Regional Assembly

23 April 2004

Consultant engineer Atkins has been appointed by the North West Regional Assembly to develop a long-term strategy to address transport problems in the M56 corridor between Manchester, Warrington and Chester. The company will examine ways of reducing the number of car journeys by increasing the public transport modal share and will also explore opportunities to shift freight away from roads.

Business brief: Peter Brett Assocs opens office in Exeter

23 April 2004

Peter Brett Associates is opening an office in Exeter, headed by Martin Brady and Bill Downie. The office will complement the firm's nearby office in Taunton, providing a range of engineering and environmental services.

Business brief: Halcrow to carry out renewal of transport model

23 April 2004

Infrastructure development consultancy Halcrow is to carry out a comprehensive renewal of the Central Leicestershire Transport Model for Leicestershire County Council and Leicester City Council. Project manager David Gregory said the model is one of the primary tools used to develop the sub-region's transport policy. It will determine the likely effects of proposed transport schemes and contribute to the strategy for the next local transport plan.