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Synagogue listed as grade I

10 August 2007

New West End Synagogue became the UK's second grade I listed synagogue this week.

Planning bodies for Scots city regions

10 August 2007

Four bodies are to be launched to oversee strategic planning across Scotland's largest city-regions.

Sunderland URC wins Tesco battle

10 August 2007

Regeneration bosses in Sunderland are claiming a conclusive victory in their five-year battle with retailer Tesco over the development of the riverside Vaux site.

Enforcement professionals seek to raise their profile in planning system

10 August 2007

A recent meeting saw DCLG staff, National Association for Planning Enforcement representatives and other practitioners gather to discuss improvements to the English enforcement system, reports Kelvin Hinton.

How we did it... Online applications lead to faster decision times

10 August 2007

Project Electronic fast-track service for householder applications, St Helens Council.

DCLG seeks to shift control over Portal

10 August 2007

DCLG wants a joint venture with local government to take over the Planning Portal, it has emerged.

Plans for 8,000-seat Christian centre submitted

10 August 2007

Plans for an 8,000-seat Christian centre in Rainham, east London, were submitted on behalf of Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC) this week.

Evidence bill triggers row

10 August 2007

Opponents of the Thames Gateway Bridge want Transport for London (TfL) to pay for extra evidence submitted to the public inquiry, Planning has learnt.

Common sense

By Tim Williams

10 August 2007

We must stop the planning gain supplement.

On track - Corby railway station plan submitted

10 August 2007

Plans for a railway station in Corby, Northamptonshiure, were submitted last week.