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Economic Development brief: Price of farmland soars

6 August 2004

The price of farmland is soaring as demand outstrips supply, a land survey by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors reveals. The price of farmland in the 12 months to the second quarter this year rose by 16 per cent to an average of £8,630 per hectare - the highest ever recorded, the study says - compared with this period last year. RICS Farmland Price Survey is available on subscription, (tel) 020 7222 7000.

Economic Development brief: Office for National Statistics releases figures

6 August 2004

More lone parents are in work than ever before, according to figures released this week by the Office For National Statistics. The figures show that there were 971,000 lone parents in work in spring 2004, up 276,000 since 1997. At the same time the number of lone parents claiming benefits has fallen by a fifth. Household Labour Force Survey can be viewed at www. statistics.gov.uk.

Economic Development brief: Scottish island communities link up

6 August 2004

Three Scottish island communities have linked up to try to tackle economic and social regeneration. The Shetland islands of Unst, Yell and Fetlar have formed the North Isles Renewable Energy Partnership. The group has received funding from the EU-funded Leader+ programme, economic development agency Shetland Enterprise and the Scottish Executive to hire a renewable energy development officer for two years.

Economic Development: Data Check - North-East comes bottom of healthy eating league

6 August 2004

People in the North-East are missing out on vital nutrients from fruit and vegetables, according to new research from the Office for National Statistics.

Economic Development: Campaign for elected mayor picks up pace

6 August 2004

A campaign to force a referendum for a directly-elected mayor in Torbay has secured 3,000 signatures from local residents.

Economic Development: Heritage centre falls due to merger fears

6 August 2004

Plans for the expansion of a major visitor attraction in Wales have been abandoned amid fears that the future of the Welsh tourist industry is being jeopardised by the merger of the Wales Tourist Board into the Welsh Assembly.

Economic Development: Darling refuses to move over Metrolink tramline

6 August 2004

The Department for Transport (DfT) has refused to reverse its decision to block the extension of Manchester's tramline despite fears that the move will harm regeneration initiatives in the region.

Economic Development: Creative goals

6 August 2004

The London Development Agency (LDA) has bought the film studio used by the production company behind TV dramas Footballers' Wives (above) and Bad Girls. Three Mills Studio in east London, which has also been the location of films 28 Days Later and Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, will be managed by the LDA as a media complex with the advice of industry body Film London. LDA director of regeneration and development Tony Winterbottom said the acquisition was part of an "ongoing commitment to develop the capital's creative strengths through its Creative London project", which involves the development of ten hubs offering workspace for creative industries. See Interview, p14.