Archive

Brussels could reclaim South-West underspend

2 November 2007

Up to £5 million of European structural funding for regeneration in the West Country could be returned to Brussels unspent at the end of this year, it has emerged.

Banker attacks Whitehall 'delays'

2 November 2007

A senior European banker behind a new Brussels-backed investment tool for urban areas has accused the government of prevarication.

Hastings briefs consultancies on sports-based regeneration

2 November 2007

Capita Symonds and S&P Architects have been appointed by Hastings Borough Council to investigate the viability of leisure and commercial developments.

Consultancy chief resigns

2 November 2007

Leading consultant Terry O'Rourke has stepped down as chairman from the planning firm that he founded more than 20 years ago, Planning has learnt.

Back in fashion

By Tim Williams

2 November 2007

Local government is a la mode, thankfully.

Informal networking reaps benefits

2 November 2007

Review of Defan, which gives funding advice to third sector bodies.

The store guide

2 November 2007

Michael Green believes retail giants are vital to the high street.

A1 Housing improves Audit Commission rating

2 November 2007

Bassetlaw-based estate management company A1 Housing has improved its Audit Commission rating from 'fair' to 'good,' according to a report to be released later this month.

UK launches £4bn EU work scheme

2 November 2007

A programme worth £4 billion to help unemployed and disadvantaged people in England into jobs was launched this week by the Department for Work and Pensions.

BLF Research Programme UK

2 November 2007

Funds social research projects undertaken by third sector organisations.