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Community Renewal Brief: Fife launches support for those in debt

3 September 2004

A financial education programme that aims to offer support to those in debt by helping them to manage their money and obtain low cost loans has been launched in the deprived Cardenden and Levenmouth areas of Fife in Scotland. Fife Council is also launching a £50,000 loan fund, which people in debt can access by contacting their local money advice workers. For further details, (tel) 01592 415998.

Casebook: Appeal cases - Retail development. Shop fascia rejected as dominant and intrusive

3 September 2004

An enforcement notice requiring the removal of a shopfront in Truro has been upheld after an inspector agreed that it adversely affected a conservation area and the setting of the city's grade I listed cathedral.

Community Renewal Brief: Aylesbury NDC in Southwark wins backing of residents

3 September 2004

Aylesbury New Deal for Communities (NDC) in Southwark in south London has won the backing of residents to undertake the first stage of improvements for the Aylesbury estate. Over 65 per cent of residents in the estate's Bradenham and Chiltern blocks took part in the consultation, with more than 90 per cent supporting proposals including ground-level access to all homes.

Casebook: Appeal cases - Mixed use developments. Flats and surgery extension allowed with costs

3 September 2004

Redrow Homes (Southern) Ltd has secured permission to build 23 flats and an extension to a doctor's surgery on the site of a public house in Buckinghamshire, with an inspector awarding the company costs because of the council's failure to substantiate its concerns about on-street parking.

Community Renewal Brief: Research published by DWP

3 September 2004

Choice and control are central to older people's perceptions of independence, research published by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) shows. It says that services interviewees felt helped maintain independence in later life include transport, health and home-based services. Independent Living in Later Life is available at www.dwp.gov.uk.

Casebook: Appeal cases - Mixed use developments. Supermarket deemed appropriate in local centre

3 September 2004

Tesco Stores Ltd has secured permission for a 278 sq m supermarket and two dwellings in a 1,332 sq m West Midlands shopping centre after an inspector ruled that its size and scale were appropriate.

Community Renewal Brief: Housing regeneration scheme creates jobs

3 September 2004

A housing regeneration scheme has created double the number of local job and training opportunities planned, the housing association behind it announced last week. The project, led by Leicester Housing Association in the north Braunstone area of the city, has transformed 230 former council homes, providing 131 jobs and training places for local people. The original target was 64.

Community Renewal Brief: Grants to help volunteers

3 September 2004

Two grants aimed at helping volunteers to help others were announced by charities minister Fiona Mactaggart last week. The National Mentoring Network and Volunteering England have been awarded £800,000 to co-develop a national mentoring network. The Women's Royal Voluntary Service received £600,000 to promote the involvement of older volunteers.

Casebook: Appeal cases - Mixed use developments. Petrol station design praised despite appeal refusal

3 September 2004

The design of a proposed Texaco petrol filling station in north London that included homes above the forecourt shop has been praised by an inspector because of its positive townscape contribution. But she dismissed the appeal because it would harm the use of an adjoining school playground.

Casebook: Appeal cases - Housing: New build. Access track judged to be permitted development

3 September 2004

Enforcement action taken against an access track serving a house in Cornwall has been quashed after an inspector ruled that it was permitted development.

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