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Community Renewal: Green team pitches in

3 September 2004

Volunteers from housing estates across Slough joined together last week to clean up facilities at a local park. The event brought together people from environmental regeneration charity Groundwork UK, Slough Borough Council, the local Sure Start programme and local residents in a combined effort to remove graffiti and litter from Lismore Park (above). The clean-up was organised by the Park Community Partnership as part of the borough council's Keep Slough Green and Tidy campaign. Four social landlords - ASRA Greater London Housing Association, Airways Housing Group, Toynbee Housing and Thames Valley Housing Association - also took part in the event.

Casebook: Appeal cases - Householder development. Extension exceeds permitted development limits

3 September 2004

A certificate of lawfulness for an extension to a semi-detached dwelling in Dorset has been refused after an inspector ruled that it was not permitted development.

Community Renewal: Northern Ireland brings in anti-social behaviour law

3 September 2004

Legislation to combat anti-social behaviour came into force in Northern Ireland last week.

Casebook: Appeal cases - Housing: Conversion. Council pays costs after enforcement notice failure

3 September 2004

An enforcement notice directed against the use of an extended garage in the garden of a house in Oxfordshire as a dwellinghouse has been quashed, with costs awarded to the appellant.

Community Renewal: TV show to highlight Clapham Park NDC's health campaign

3 September 2004

A New Deal for Communities scheme in London has teamed up with Channel 4 television in a bid to improve the health of local residents.

Community Renewal: Call for extension to Scottish fund

3 September 2004

The Scottish Executive is being urged to back its £18 million action plan for the country's social economy with longer term streams of finance to ensure its success beyond 2006.

Casebook: Appeal cases - Housing: Conversion. Dwellinghouse status refused for basement caravan

3 September 2004

An appeal seeking confirmation that the use of a basement in the curtilage of a house in Hertfordshire as a separate dwellinghouse would be lawful has been rejected.

Physical Regeneration Brief: North-West Development Agency anounces plan

3 September 2004

An investment of £6 million towards the reclamation of 136ha of derelict land across Cumbria was announced by the North-West Development Agency this week. The project, which will be delivered by Cumbria County Council, will include the creation of wildlife areas, community parks, woodland, cycleways and footpaths.

Casebook: Appeal cases - Housing: Conversion. Multiple-occupancy dwelling passes crime test

3 September 2004

The change of use of an old people's home in Lincolnshire to a multiple-occupancy dwelling has been allowed because it would not harm highway safety or the living conditions of neighbours and would not give rise to crime or the fear of crime.

Physical Regeneration Brief: School playing fields rules announced

3 September 2004

The rules on the sale of school playing fields are to be strengthened, the Department for Education and Skills announced last week. The DfES said that under the new protection, the sale of playing fields would become a last resort, with local authorities having to demonstrate that they had exhausted all other sources of funding before being allowed to sell fields to finance new sports facilities.