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Physical Regeneration: Watchdog condemns housing association

24 September 2004

The public sector watchdog has condemned a Bradford housing association for entering homes to conduct safety checks without approval from tenants.

Physical Regeneration: Second Opinion - Lawley Village, Telford

24 September 2004

Each week we ask a regeneration practitioner or commentator to assess a recently published planning document. This week Clive Dutton reviews the planning application for Lawley Village in Telford.

Physical Regeneration: New deal for Aylesbury

24 September 2004

Refurbishment of Aylesbury Estate, in south London, is due to start next year following the release of the final part of a £30 million grant from the Government Office for London (GoL). The money will go towards redevelopment of the south-west corner of the estate (above) - the first phase of the work. Aylesbury New Deal for Communities is to carry out improvements including concierge systems for the tower blocks and private parks for residents. NDC chair Tony Taitte said: "The approval from GoL represents the start of a massive transformation of the Aylesbury."

Regeneration News brief: Leehampton chosen as developer for regeneration scheme

24 September 2004

Leehampton Developments has been chosen as the preferred developer for the regeneration of Cavendish Square in Swindon. Leehampton, working in partnership with Bellway City Solutions, is proposing a parade of shops and a covered mall with low-rise housing, 30 per cent of which would be affordable. Swindon Borough Council chose the developer from a shortlist of three after public consultation found that 65 per cent of respondents favoured Leehampton's proposal for the area.

Physical Regeneration: Scottish Dynamic Place shortlist is announced

24 September 2004

A heritage centre in Beith, a train station in Edinburgh and a community garden in Moray are among the entries on the shortlist for the Scottish Dynamic Place Awards, which was announced this week.

Economic Development Brief: Bid to promote north London to investors

24 September 2004

Four London boroughs and private sector partners have created a new body in a bid to promote north London to potential investors. North London Ltd, launched last week, aims to bring together the private sector, the London Development Agency and Barnet, Enfield, Haringey and Waltham Forest councils to create more affordable premises, streamline business support, and improve access to finance.

Regeneration News: Teesside town wins consent for major plan

24 September 2004

The town of Thornaby on Teesside is set to be revamped after planning permission was granted for a major redevelopment scheme this week.

Economic Development Brief: Sheffield First Partnership joins forces

24 September 2004

Regeneration organisation Sheffield First Partnership has joined forces with Midland Mainline to lobby government for improved investment in the London St Pancras to Sheffield link. "The quality of the rail infrastructure for Midland Mainline simply does not match the collective importance of the cities and towns its serves," Midland's managing director Paul Bunting said.

Regeneration News: London Borough of Harrow appoints team for masterplan

24 September 2004

The London Borough of Harrow has appointed a team including architect Will Alsop and consultants Donaldsons to prepare a masterplan to transform Harrow town centre in north-west London. The council says that the area centred around Harrow-on-the-Hill rail and bus stations forms a strategic opportunity which could be the centrepiece of regeneration plans.

Economic Development Brief: Wages more equitable in greater Liverpool

24 September 2004

Wages are more equitable between the sexes in greater Liverpool than anywhere else in the UK, research has found. A study of the Merseyside economy found that female pay in the conurbation is 66.2 per cent of male pay, compared with a national rate of 59.5 per cent. For more details, visit www.merseyside.org.uk.