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Business brief: Council commissions for Braunstone Park

23 April 2004

Leicester City Council and Braunstone Community Association have commissioned Colin Buchanan and Partners (CBP) and Plincke Landscape Ltd to explore management options for Braunstone Park in Leicester. A Heritage Lottery Fund bid has been submitted to secure the long-term future of the park, which is part of the Braunstone New Deal for Communities area.

Business brief: Graham Barrow Research to investigate Groundwork trust

23 April 2004

Graham Barrow Research and Consulting Ltd is to investigate setting up a Groundwork trust for north Northamptonshire. If it succeeds in attracting funding support from the ODPM, the trust would tackle regeneration and sustainable development projects throughout the area. The company has been appointed by three district councils, Northamptonshire County Council, Catalyst Corby and Groundwork UK.

Business brief: Norfolk CC chooses May Gurney for deal

23 April 2004

Norfolk County Council has chosen construction services firm May Gurney and engineering and management consultant Mott MacDonald for a ten-year partnership deal worth £400 million. The companies will work alongside the council to deliver planning and transport services across Norfolk. The new deal replaces the companies' partnership contracts, which they have held for five years.

Business brief: Lovejoy sells main part of business interests

23 April 2004

Lovejoy has sold the main part of its business interests in Scotland to consultancy EDAW. The group says this will enable it to consolidate and expand its land planning services through its London and Birmingham offices and internationally. The acquisition enhances EDAW's presence and skills base in the UK. The Scotland team will continue to work from its offices in Edinburgh.

Transport News: London mayor attacks 'loony right' council

23 April 2004

The London Borough of Barnet has hit back at mayor Ken Livingstone's decision to withhold £1.5 million of transport funding, after he slammed the council's "half-baked" transport policies last week.

Transport News: Concorde completes journey to aviation museum

23 April 2004

Concorde completed its journey to an aviation museum in Scotland last week, via the River Thames and the North Sea. The aircraft, which had its last commercial flight last year, was carried from Isleworth to the Thames Estuary on the Terra Marique, a pontoon designed to take heavy loads off the roads. After travelling along the east coast to East Lothian, the aircraft was moved overland to a museum at East Fortune.

Transport News: Cost hampers plan to expand highway

23 April 2004

Spiralling costs are threatening plans for a major road improvement scheme in Pembrokeshire, south Wales, campaigners claimed this week.

Transport News: Airport renews row over Robin Hood's ownership

23 April 2004

Doncaster Finningley Airport in Yorkshire is to be named after Robin Hood, renewing the row over which county has the right to claim association with the legendary hero.

Transport News: Rail authority seeks sole organisation

23 April 2004

A single government agency should be created to save money and improve performance and accountability on the railways, according to the Strategic Rail Authority (SRA).

Regeneration News brief: St Albans mixed-use development given planning permission

23 April 2004

A high-density mixed-use development for the centre of St Albans has been granted planning permission. The scheme, submitted to St Albans City and District Council by Linden Homes and Network Rail, consists of 362 flats, a doctor's surgery, a health and fitness centre, offices and improvements to the railway station. The scheme was designed by architects John Thompson & Partners.