Resources

Latest Jobs

Professional Support Planner: South East England; £Competitive, DOE + bens
Planning Consultant: South East England
Assistant Enforcement Officer: North West England; £24000-£200000
Principal Planning Officer: East Midlands
Policy Advisors (2 Posts): Central London; £28,105
Team Leader – Local Authority Plan Making: Central London; £42,435
Planning Officer/Planning Manager: Wales
Strategic Development Plan Manager: Scotland; £44,883 – £54,475
Assistant/Town Planner: North West England
Senior Policy Planner - URGENT: South East England; Negotiable

Archive

Search articles from Planning, PlanningResource, Regeneration & Renewal and Regen.net

To find items containing all words, use and between each word

Search results

Displaying 41 - 50 of 193 results found

Order results by relevance or date

News brief: Plans for mixed-use development

24 September 2004

Plans for a £100 million mixed-use development to include a Sainsbury's food store and 400 new homes have been backed by the Milton Keynes Partnership Committee. The proposals, which are still subject to planning consent from Milton Keynes Council, are part of comprehensive plans to redevelop the west end of Milton Keynes. The area could provide up to 2,400 new homes in Milton Keynes over the next eight years.

News brief: Key site in Staffordshire housing market renewal area bought

24 September 2004

A key site in the Staffordshire housing market renewal pathfinder area has been bought by the Government's regeneration agency. English Partnerships hopes that the former brownfield site in Knutton and Cross Heath will act as a catalyst for the regeneration of the wider area. Clearance of the 5.6ha site is to start later this month.

In brief: Plans unveiled for marine manufacturing facility

24 September 2004

Plans were unveiled last week for a marine manufacturing and servicing facility at the Woolston Riverside site in Southampton. The South East England Development Agency, working with English Partnerships and Southampton City Council, is backing the plans, which would cover a 4ha site incorporating deep-water quays enabling the repair and refitting of vessels.

In brief: Public inquiry into container terminal in Essex ends

24 September 2004

A five-month public inquiry into plans for a container terminal in Essex ended last week. The inquiry into Hutchison Ports UK's £300 million proposal for Bathside Bay in Harwich, which began in April, is the third of four major inquiries into container port proposals. The first proposal, by Associated British Ports for a terminal at Dibden Bay in Hampshire, was rejected by the government earlier this year. A decision is expected soon on P&O's application for a port at Shellhaven in Essex. An inquiry into Hutchison's plans to expand facilities at Felixstowe, Suffolk, will start at the end of October.

In brief: Political parties should commit themselves says National Housing Federation

24 September 2004

The main political parties should commit themselves to developing planning policies and design codes that produce genuinely mixed-use developments catering for a range of incomes, tenures and household types, according to the National Housing Federation. It is calling on all main parties to put affordable housing and sustainable communities at the heart of their general election campaigns.

Moves: Appointment at Hackney Training and Employment Network

24 September 2004

Learning and regeneration umbrella body Hackney Training and Employment Network has appointed Sonia Khan as its new chief executive. She replaces Elizabeth Balgobin, the founding chief executive, who leaves the organisation after seven years. Khan will take up her post in October.

Moves: Appointment at Keynote Housing Group

24 September 2004

Elaine Le Montais has joined regeneration and housing agency Keynote Housing Group as head of regeneration. She will lead the delivery of the group's regeneration programme across the Midlands and will oversee five regional teams covering Stoke-on-Trent, Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Leicester and Coventry.

Moves: Appointment at East Riding of Yorkshire Council

24 September 2004

John Sanderson has joined East Riding of Yorkshire Council as strategic development manager (safe communities). He will be responsible for strategic leadership and performance management of a range of crime reduction, community safety and related services. He joins from Humberside Police, where for the past two years he was chief superintendent, head of corporate services.

Moves: Appointment at The Mersey Partnership

24 September 2004

Business group The Mersey Partnership has appointed Martin King as its new director of tourism. His role will be to influence the future direction of Merseyside's tourism industry and deliver the partnership's Tourism Strategy and Vision, launched in 2003.

Moves: Appointment at All Saints and Blackenhall Community Development

24 September 2004

Tim Clegg has been appointed as executive director of All Saints and Blakenhall Community Development - Wolverhampton's New Deal for Communities (NDC) programme. He takes over from Jas Kaur, who has been acting executive director for the past 18 months. Kaur will now become the NDC's head of operations.