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Physical Regeneration Brief: Promoting the use of parks

10 September 2004

Parks are the nation's "free Prozac" and more effort should be put into promoting their use to the public, according to open spaces adviser GreenSpace. A report by the group claims experts should be getting the message across that parks and public spaces are essential to the nation's health. Great Parks, Great Cities: London 2004 Conference Report is available at www.green-space.org.uk.

Business briefs: Consultation on a proposed offshore wind farm ...

10 September 2004

Consultation on a proposed offshore wind farm in Liverpool Bay will be carried out by Campbell Sampson Ltd for NPower Renewables. If approved, the Gwynt y Mor wind farm would be located 13km to 15km off the coast of north Wales, stretching from Prestatyn in the east to Penrhyn Bay in the west. The project could comprise around 200 wind turbines and would generate up to 750MW of power.

Physical Regeneration Brief: Construction work under way

10 September 2004

Construction work is now under way on a 170 home urban village designed to help arrest the population drift from Hull to East Riding. Kath Lavery, Hull City Council cabinet portfolio holder for economy and regeneration, said: "This will transform our landscape, aspirations and our reputation as a city in which people wish to live, work, learn, visit, play and invest."

Analysis: Big scheme balance wanted

10 September 2004

Calls for a strategic approach to major projects have upset some players, says Susanna Gillman.

Physical Regeneration: The Empire expands

10 September 2004

The long-awaited extension of one of east London's leading theatres will be unveiled next week. Six metre high letters spelling out the theatre's name (above) form part of the design for the Marie Lloyd building of the Hackney Empire. Backed by a number of celebrities and businesspeople, such as Griff Rhys Jones and Sir Alan Sugar, the extension forms part of a £19.85 million project to redevelop the theatre, including an education studio, hospitality and exhibition space, and a small-scale theatre alongside the main performance space.

SALTER ON: A need to lighten up on shared use of street space

10 September 2004

A cycling route will open along Bournemouth's seafront next week.

Physical Regeneration: Consultants named for Thurrock strategy

10 September 2004

Thurrock Urban Development Corporation (UDC) has appointed a consultancy to create its regeneration strategy.

Shopkeepers pay price for high street cloning

10 September 2004

Smaller shops are being hit hard by big chains moving onto high streets, reports David Blackman.

Physical Regeneration: ODPM clears way for major greenfield site

10 September 2004

A major greenfield development in Hull has been given the go-ahead by the ODPM.

Opinion: Fyson on ... facing up to the need for a sound population policy

10 September 2004

Discussion of population policy, or whether the government should have one, all too often gets no further than arguments about tougher controls on immigration and family size. The latest estimate, showing that Britain's population will rise by four million over the next two decades and by a further 1.5 million by 2050, may have eliminated any doubt about the need for an accelerated house building programme. But it has also triggered more simplistic assertions from would-be fertility managers and immigration controllers, along with even wilder speculation from the proponents of "ecological footprinting".