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Study shows division in economic league

29 October 2004

The economic gap between different areas in the UK is as entrenched as the gap between the richest and poorest professional football clubs, according to a major new study.

Blair backs bid to save Metrolink

29 October 2004

The highest level of Government is seeking to avoid a pre-election disaster in Manchester by backing an extension plan for the city's Metrolink that loads risk on the public sector.

Fresh warning over growth areas

29 October 2004

Some of the principal architects of the English new town movement have accused the Government of failing to address the social and economic side of their planned development of half a million homes in four South-East growth areas.

Government launches new framework

29 October 2004

The Government has launched a new framework to help people who become ill stay in their jobs. The strategy will initially focus on helping people who fall ill maintain their jobs. In the longer term, a steering group will seek to address the barriers that prevent people with illnesses from returning to work. Building Capacity for Work - a UK Framework for Vocational Rehabilitation is available from www.dwp.gov.uk/publications.

New chair of campaigning charity Empty Homes Agency

29 October 2004

The chief executive of the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund is to become the new chair of campaigning charity the Empty Homes Agency. Andrew Purkis was previously secretary for public affairs to the Archbishop of Canterbury and director of rural conservation group the Campaign to Protect Rural England. He is also chair of campaigners Living Streets and a former chair of charity the Green Alliance. Purkis replaces Maggie Jones who has been selected as Labour's prospective parliamentary candidate in Blaenau Gwent.

Quotes of the Week

29 October 2004

"We can't rely on individuals and companies stumbling across our region and learning to love it." - Nick Paul, chair of regional development agency Advantage West Midlands, launches a campaign to sell the region.

DCMS urged to fulfil pact with third sector

29 October 2004

Voluntary organisations this week challenged the Department for Culture, Media and Sport to improve its relationship with the third sector after claiming the department has failed to honour its agreement with them.

Crossrail hanging in balance, says report

29 October 2004

London's Crossrail project will founder unless funding issues are resolved before the introduction of enabling legislation, according to a Corporation of London report released this week.

Liverpool gears up to block super casinos

29 October 2004

Liverpool City Council will vote on taking practical steps to oppose super casinos at its next meeting planned for early December.

Voluntary sector bodies 'lack influence on LSPs'

29 October 2004

Networks of local community and voluntary groups have too little influence on local strategic partnerships (LSPs), according to a report published by the Government's public spending watchdog.

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