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Community Renewal News brief: Channel 4 postpones screening of documentary

28 May 2004

Channel 4 last week postponed the screening of a documentary featuring claims of child prostitution amid fears that it might inflame racial tensions ahead of next month's local council elections. The 90-minute Edge of the City programme included allegations that young white girls were being targeted by Asian men, prompting the British National Party to describe it as its "party political broadcast".

Community Renewal News brief: Crime levels fall in deprived part of Liverpool

28 May 2004

Crime levels in a deprived part of Liverpool have fallen by 16 per cent after a series of initiatives led by the local New Deal for Communities (NDC) partnership and police. The Kensington Regeneration area has seen burglaries fall by 34 per cent, robberies by 38 per cent and theft from motor vehicles by 27 per cent after introducing alley-gating, community wardens and CCTV schemes.

Community Renewal News brief: Schools and communities to benefit from lottery handout

28 May 2004

Schools and communities across England are to benefit from a £71 million lottery handout to boost local sports facilities. The New Opportunities Fund (NOF) award aims to improve existing facilities or build new ones at 197 sites. The cash comes from NOF's New Opportunities for PE and Sport scheme. For further details, visit www.nof.org.uk

Community Renewal News: Up And Running - The Hoxton Apprentice Restaurant, London

28 May 2004

Scheme: The Hoxton Apprentice Restaurant.

Community Renewal News: Groups take council to court over funding

28 May 2004

Six voluntary groups have been granted a judicial review of Leicester City Council over its decision to slash their funding.

Community Renewal News: Software firm to come to Brum, says NDC chief

28 May 2004

A company that operates on behalf of computer giant Microsoft has been persuaded to relocate to a deprived area of Birmingham after discussions with its New Deal for Communities (NDC) initiative, the programme's chair has told Regeneration & Renewal.

Community Renewal News: City ideal for relocated civil servants

28 May 2004

Leicester's ethnic diversity could hold the key to attracting thousands of government jobs to the city, regeneration expert Sir Michael Lyons said last week. Lyons, who recently led a review which recommended relocating civil servants to the regions, told an audience at Leicester's New Walk Museum that the city should build on its distinctive identity by celebrating its colourful mix of ethnic groups. "Black and Asian civil servants will feel safe and welcome here," he said.

Community Renewal News: 'Wasteful jigsaw' of regeneration funds

28 May 2004

The "inefficient and confusing" jigsaw of regeneration funds is threatening the Government's attempts to create sustainable communities, a senior industry figure said last week.

Community Renewal News: Minister says all schools should become extended

28 May 2004

Community services should be available in all schools, minister for extended and inclusive schools Catherine Ashton said last week as she announced funding for 46 additional extended schools.

Community Renewal News: Anti-social kids 'need' sanctions

28 May 2004

Residents of an Edinburgh housing estate have abandoned attempts to tackle anti-social behaviour by working with young people, and instead are calling for tougher sanctions against troublemakers, it emerged this week.

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