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News briefs: Housing minister launches a home-finding service

8 October 2004

Housing minister Keith Hill this week launched a home-finding service for tenants in Stoke-on-Trent. Stoke-on-Trent City Council said Homeline - the city's choice-based lettings system - allows tenants to choose the home they want to live in, rather than having one chosen for them. The service brings together a range of landlords under one central scheme, including the city council, several housing associations and accredited private landlords.

Tories pledge to exploit rail development

8 October 2004

A future Conservative government would transform railway stations by exploiting brownfield development, shadow transport and environment secretary Tim Yeo promised this week.

News briefs: Environment Agency publishes a map of flood risk

8 October 2004

The Environment Agency published a map of flood risk across England and Wales this week. It shows that 100,000 fewer properties fall within the area - with a one in 100 chance of flooding from rivers, or a one in 200 chance of flooding from the sea - than previously thought. The map's launch marks the start of the agency's annual awareness campaign to alert the public to the risk of flooding. To see the map, visit www.environment-agency.gov.uk.

Surveyors call for support for green building

8 October 2004

Private developers are unlikely to adopt more sustainable building processes unless prompted by governments, according to the Royal Institution for Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

News briefs: Children's hospice awarded £300,000

8 October 2004

A children's hospice based in the Wirral has been awarded £300,000 to expand its accommodation facilities for teenagers. As well as the hospice, the Big Lottery fund announced this week more than £17 million of funding for nearly 150 local schemes.

Firms merge to enhance regional clout

8 October 2004

CSJ Planning and Brooke Smith Associates have merged to create a major presence in the South West and the Midlands.

Moves: Appointment at SLFA Ltd

8 October 2004

Mark Slowikowski has joined SLFA Ltd, part of the Horizon Housing Group, as business support and communications director. He joins from the Hyde Group where he was customer first manager.

Training to help councils with conservation plans

8 October 2004

A heritage-based training programme has been launched to help cash-strapped local authorities deal with planning applications with a conservation element more quickly.

Moves: Appointment at Tilfen Land

8 October 2004

Thames Gateway developer Tilfen Land has appointed Scott Biggerstaff as project manager. Biggerstaff will be responsible for advising the development team on the appointment of consultants, as well as providing advice on project feasibility, new business proposals and planning.

Urban expert chosen to lead city study

8 October 2004

A major study of urban conditions and trends in England is to be led by urban affairs expert Michael Parkinson, the ODPM announced this week.

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