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- 6 March: Re-invigorate: Achieving Mixed Tenure and Mixed Income Communities. Organiser: British Urban Regeneration Association (Bura). Venue: Hastings. Details: (tel) 020 7539 4030 or (email) info@bura.org.uk

Euro funds awarded to train credit union staff

3 March 2006

The University of Glamorgan's Centre for Credit Union Studies was last week awarded European funding to train 100 credit union workers over the next two years.

Federation makes bid to boost building skills

3 March 2006

Trade body the Home Builders Federation has pledged to help develop a specialised diploma for construction and the built environment as part of its strategy to boost skills and training within the housebuilding industry.

New Publications - Unless stated, these documents can be viewed on www.regen.net

3 March 2006

GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS

Key Read

3 March 2006

Leading Cohesive Communities: a Two-Part Guide for Leaders and Chief Executives Published by the Local Government Association and the Improvement and Development Agency.

Innovations - Initiative that lets jobless sell their time

3 March 2006

Slivers of Time is an internet-based job initiative that allows the un- or under-employed to sell chunks of their time to employers requiring flexible labour. The government-funded programme operates as a market place, matching employees - or 'sellers' - wanting to work irregular hours with employers - or 'buyers' - requiring casual staff for a few hours at a time. Sellers have to sign up with an employment agency and their details are entered into the system and matched up with local employers looking for casual staff. Slivers of Time also aims to help specific groups, such as lone parents, who are only able to work at particular times of the day. Richard Manby, head of public sector at Slivers of Time, answers our panel's questions.

5 Steps To... a successful mixed-use masterplan

3 March 2006

1. Use vertical stacking within buildings. By varying uses and tenures within buildings you can avoid creating monolithic blocks of offices or social housing, says Jonny Winter of Edward Cullinan Architects. Services should be at ground level, private housing on the first or second floor and social housing above, he says.

Evaluation Lessons - The limitations of a guiding hand

3 March 2006

BACKGROUND

Going Nowhere

3 March 2006

Public transport is key to the Government's Communities Plan, but few believe that we are building a sustainable transport infrastructure. Chairing a debate on transport funding attended by some of Britain's foremost specialists, Joey Gardiner heard a mix of ideas and irritation.

Key public transport will require private rethink

3 March 2006

It is tempting to think, surveying the piecemeal progress on public transport provision in the growth areas, that Britain has lost its historic talent for major construction projects.