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Council faces £5.1m bill to re-open Clissold

26 November 2004

Hackney Council must spend £5.1 million to re-open the troubled Clissold Leisure Centre, it emerged this week.

Oldham NDC performance slated

26 November 2004

Oldham's New Deal for Communities partnership could have its funding suspended unless it overcomes a major forecasted underspend.

Former hospital site in Greenwich to be location of 400 new homes

26 November 2004

A former hospital site in Greenwich is to be the location of 400 new homes, half of them affordable, government regeneration agency English Partnerships announced this week. The agency hopes the site will be primarily for key worker homes. English Partnerships acquired the old Greenwich District Hospital as part of its London Wide Initiative portfolio, which is expected to deliver 4,000 homes across London.

Guide to help councils deliver social housing

26 November 2004

A guide to help councils deliver social housing through the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) was launched this week. The pack aims to simplify the process of agreeing contracts between councils and the private sector and will be available to councils invited onto the third round of the PFI programme, which starts in May. Housing minister Keith Hill said that using the pack, "the Government believes faster deals can be attained". Housing Private Finance Initiative (PFI) Procurement Pack is available from www.odpm.gov.uk.

Quotes of the Week

26 November 2004

"The absence of regional assemblies doesn't preclude devolution." - Outgoing Urban Policy Unit boss David Lunts says there are still opportunities for transferring power in an exclusive interview with Regeneration & Renewal.

City regions must put case for extra money

26 November 2004

The eight city regions identified in the Northern Way will have to set out the level of extra government funding needed to implement the strategy by next spring.

North-East awarded 2006 World Summit on Arts and Culture

26 November 2004

The North-East has won a bid to host the 2006 arts and culture world summit, it emerged last week.

Director of Gateshead's Baltic art centre quits

26 November 2004

The director of the North-East's Baltic Centre for Contemporary Arts has left the post after 11 months in the job.

Bill to tackle urban environment

26 November 2004

Legislation designed to crack down on litter louts, fly-posters, graffiti and other anti-social behaviour will be unveiled in the next two weeks, after a bill to clean up the local environment was announced in the Queen's Speech.

Milton Keynes Partnership appoints chief operating officer

26 November 2004

The Milton Keynes Partnership, the delivery body created to drive forward development in the city, has appointed a chief operating officer. Jane Hamilton's most recent role was with national regeneration agency English Partnerships as area director for the Milton Keynes-South Midlands area.