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Economic Development News: Skills board set up for expected jobs surge

30 April 2004

A skills board is to be set up to ensure Manchester residents are prepared for an expected surge in job opportunities in the city.

Regeneration News brief: Second round of bidding for DTI's coal investment fund opens

30 April 2004

The second round of bidding for the DTI's coal investment aid fund has opened, with £19 million up for grabs. The fund is designed to provide up to 30 per cent of the total costs of investment projects by mine-owning companies. The money includes £15 million that was offered to Coalpower in the first round for investment in Hatfield Colliery. The company has since gone into administration and no further bids for the site have been submitted by other firms.

Economic Development News: Retailer claims traffic charge has cut profits

30 April 2004

London's congestion charge has led to a significant fall in sales at retailer John Lewis Partnership's central London store, according to research released last week.

Regeneration News brief: Greenspace Scotland says money raised should be invested in open space

30 April 2004

Money raised for affordable housing by selling underused and poorly maintained football pitches must be ring-fenced for investment in quality open space, Greenspace Scotland has insisted. Investing funds from such sales back into sport provides no benefit if the facilities are not required by local communities, chief officer Julie Procter explained. She added that sites have to be fully appraised to ensure that they are surplus before being sold. Greenspace Scotland's call came after a recent report by consultant Kit Campbell proposed that underused pitches should be sold to free up land for housing.

Regeneration News brief: Work begins on Hilton Tower in Manchester

30 April 2004

Work has begun on what is claimed to be the UK's highest residential tower. The £155 million 47-storey Hilton Tower in Manchester will comprise more than 17,000 sq m of housing, 6,500 sq m of office space and a 21,375 sq m Hilton hotel. The development, built by the Beecham Organisation and designed by Ian Simpson Architects, will stand at 310 Deansgate. At 169m it will be the tallest structure in Manchester city centre.

Physical Regeneration News: Second opinion - Lower Lea Valley Olympic masterplan, east London

30 April 2004

Each week we ask a regeneration practitioner or commentator to assess a recently-published planning document. This week, John Thompson reviews the masterplan for Olympic facilities in the Lower Lea Valley.

Regeneration News brief: Development in Sheffield's Cathedral Quarter granted planning permission

30 April 2004

A 4,800 sq m office development and two apartment blocks in Sheffield's Cathedral Quarter conservation area have been granted planning permission by the city council. The Sheer Challenge development is planned in a car park opposite law courts in West Bar and will form part of the gateway between the city centre and the riverside.

Regeneration News brief: Wolverhampton residents choose buildings they would most like to see restored

30 April 2004

Wolverhampton residents have chosen the Molineux Hotel and Low Level Station as the two buildings in the city that they would most like to see restored. Wolverhampton City Council's regeneration panel began consultation last December to identify key sites for restoration. The council will now examine ways in which it can help to bring the buildings back into use.

Physical Regeneration News: Assembly launches Welsh homes survey

30 April 2004

A major survey of Welsh housing conditions has been launched by the Welsh Assembly.

Physical Regeneration News: RDA proposes major West Midlands business park

30 April 2004

Regional development agency Advantage West Midlands (AWM) is set to apply for planning permission to build a 120ha business park in the Chatterley Valley in Staffordshire.

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