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Physical Regeneration News: Bath proposals move on to public inquiry

28 May 2004

There is to be a public inquiry into a controversial brownfield development in Bath after a row between the developer and Bath & North-East Somerset Council.

Physical Regeneration News: Bull Ring wins regeneration award

28 May 2004

The £500 million regeneration of Birmingham's Bull Ring is one of the joint winners of this year's Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors' regeneration award. Covering 11ha, the development has been cited by many as the catalyst for the wider regeneration of Birmingham's city centre. It includes new car parking, open spaces and walkways, as well as the Selfridges store (above). The second winner is Edinburgh's Fourth Quarter, the site of the city's former gasworks, which is undergoing long-term redevelopment. Plans include at least 2,000 residential dwellings and a new Telford College campus featuring retail and mixed-use space, landscaped gardens and space for office accommodation.

Physical Regeneration News: Councils told to fill empty homes

28 May 2004

Local authorities must take a firmer stance on privately-owned empty homes that remain vacant for more than a year, according to a new report.

Community Renewal News: Youngsters help clean-up

28 May 2004

School pupils, teachers and other members of the local community last week took part in a mass clean-up effort as part of a project to tackle anti-social behaviour in Runcorn, Cheshire. Pupils from Brookvale County Primary and Junior school joined their teachers, staff from the Arena Housing Association and members of Halton Borough Council's Neighbourhood Environment Action Team (NEAT) to clear 60 tonnes of rubbish from a playing field next to the school. Nigel Greenridge, housing manager at Arena, said he hoped the exercise would help to "channel young people's activities that will help them develop both a sense of pride in themselves and a sense of responsibility towards the community".

Community Renewal News: Peacock to head the Charity Commission

28 May 2004

The home secretary has appointed Geraldine Peacock, CBE, as the new chair of charities regulator the Charity Commission.

Community Renewal News: Report links health to poor environment

28 May 2004

Links between poverty and environmental issues should be better publicised because people in poor areas suffer most from pollution, a think-tank argued this week.

Community Renewal News: Entrepreneur to help TV chef's talent hunt

28 May 2004

One of the country's best-known social entrepreneurs is to run a project on behalf of TV chef Jamie Oliver, aimed at helping unemployed young people train as chefs.

Community Renewal News: Fund chief's parting shot for CDFIs

28 May 2004

One of the UK's leading pioneers of community finance announced his retirement this week and issued a parting warning that the fledgling industry could "wither on the vine" unless further public funding is found to nourish it.

Community Renewal News brief: London Remade recycling project

28 May 2004

A single regeneration budget partnership-funded recycling project has been appointed to deliver a £1 million scheme to develop the capital's recycling infrastructure. London Remade, an alliance of businesses, local authorities, the London Development Agency and the non-profit sector, aims to increase the supply chain and use of green products. For further details, visit www.londonremade.com.

Community Renewal News brief: Association of British Credit Unions meets with Government

28 May 2004

The Association of British Credit Unions has been meeting with the Government, the Financial Services Authority and equities providers in a bid to enable their members to offer Child Trust Fund products. Credit unions are currently barred from offering the fund, through which the Government provides every new baby with a £250 voucher for investment or savings, because they do not deal in equity investments.

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