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9 June Improving Town and City Centres. Organiser: Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Yorkshire Branch. Venue: Sheffield. Fee: £15-80. Details: Paula Nolan (tel) 0113 246 5714. 11 June Community-Based...

Book Review: Learning from world experience

28 May 2004

Trish Bartley is a community development worker who went to Mashabela in rural South Africa to research the essence of development practice.

Diary: Gardens yield rich pickings, things get hot for touts, and a testing text

28 May 2004

The term "not in my back yard" reached new levels of precision last week when John Prescott declared large back gardens to be brownfield sites that can be developed with scant regard for the planning process.

Turning Point: Communicating to communities

28 May 2004

Six years ago I started a job as a community enterprise development worker. Coming from a background in cooperative business, my new job with a North-East-based regeneration network seemed the next logical step.

Physical Regeneration: The mixed use maze

28 May 2004

For some years, Government agencies and urban designers have been spreading the gospel of mixed-use. But as Ben Willis discovers, it hasn't always been easy to translate missionary zeal into bricks and mortar

Planning: The end result

28 May 2004

In recent weeks, the long-awaited planning reforms have suffered a battering in Parliament. John Bosworth explains how the Lords enjoyed a victory in the battle - but how the Government won the war

Editorial: Killing culture to generate jobs will quash urban soul

28 May 2004

Can regeneration really live up to its name when it rips the heart out of a place? This is possibly one of the most intractable questions in the business and one for which there is no easy answer.

Opinion: I want to wage war on pay gap

28 May 2004

While chatting from the backseat of a cab to the Cornish driver last week, he asked me to guess how much he took home last year (they never have to guess how much I earn because, helpfully, when I was appointed that somewhat lofty but well-earned number was advertised and fast became the stuff of family conversations and water-cooler moments locally). When he told me £8,000, I felt more than shame. I was angry.

Opinion: Gains for mentors and mentees

28 May 2004

Mentoring has been around for such a long time and produced such variable results that it has ceased to motivate educationalists or excite funders. In the relentless search for new approaches, mentoring has lost its cachet. Mentoring programmes have also been criticised for singling particular children out and thereby further stigmatising them. In some of the evaluations in which I was involved last decade, the suggestion also arose that mentoring schemes excuse teachers and schools from galvanising their efforts to raise overall achievement levels.

Opinion: Gateway's UDC cooked up by a mess of chefs

28 May 2004

"The mountains will labour, and give birth to a ridiculous mouse". It sounds better in Horace's original Latin: Parturient montes, nascetur ridiculus mus. But we don't do classics nowadays, so no journalist seized the opportunity to say just how appropriate it was to last week's birth announcement: the long-awaited London Thames Gateway Urban Development Corporation.