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Casebook: Downloading decisions

13 May 2004

Planners share blame for UK obesity crisis

27 May 2004

Two generations of pedestrians have been swept aside by transport planners, according to a parliamentary report on obesity, released today.

Green light for St Albans scheme

27 May 2004

Henry David Developments has been awarded preferred developer status for a £20 million retail and leisure scheme in St Albans city centre.

Housing design award shortlist unveiled

27 May 2004

A total of 60 developments embracing the government’s design and quality agenda have been shortlisted for this year’s Housing Design awards.

Harsh inner cities force poorer youngsters indoors

27 May 2004

Inhospitable inner city environments are driving poor children indoors, affecting their health and mental well-being, according to new research from think-tank Demos.

Housing associations lambast renewal confusion

24 May 2004

The creation of sustainable communities is hindered by an 'inefficient and confusing' system of regeneration funding, the National Housing Federation has awarned.

Research reveals ethnic students in architecture

24 May 2004

Black and ethnic minority students are well represented on architecture courses but are more likely to drop out before fully qualifying, according to latest research.

Landfill use on the decline

4 May 2004

The amount of waste going to landfill has fallen, according to latest government figures.

MPs to test green impact of Barker’s house building call

4 May 2004

A committee of MPs is to investigate the environmental implications of the huge house building programmes envisaged under the Barker review.

Top Liverpool scheme goes out to consultation

25 May 2004

The people of Liverpool were invited to view and comment on proposals for one of Europe’s top development opportunities today.