Archive

Tram scheme moves ahead

26 October 2007

The Edinburgh tram will be open by February 2011, scheme manager Transport Initiatives Edinburgh (TIE) has claimed.

Ensuring lasting resorts

26 October 2007

Answers need to be found at a local level if seaside towns are to be revived.

Consortium steers Nottingham revival

26 October 2007

A consortium led by Taylor Young has been appointed by Nottingham Regeneration Ltd to develop a framework for the Meadow Lane and Eastcroft area.

Railside plan scaled down

26 October 2007

A scaled-down masterplan for a site next to Cambridge railway station was unveiled last week.

Revamp lined up for Derby

26 October 2007

Proposals for a £16 million renewal of Derby Cathedral Quarter were submitted for approval last week.

Crossrail site under review

26 October 2007

A Woolwich Crossrail station could be made cheaper by using a lower building, the Commons select committee taking the project through parliament said this week.

Reckless ministers set to burn fingers over policy amendments

By Bryan Johnston

26 October 2007

Why are ministers so intent on playing with fire when it comes to the legal aspects of public policy?

Councils partner on growth in Pennines

19 October 2007

Pennine Lancashire's seven councils have agreed to establish a city development company to steer the sub-region's regeneration plans.

Funding boosts Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth regeneration

19 October 2007

Urban regeneration company (URC) 1st East last week announced funding from English Partnerships to boost regeneration plans for Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth.

Missing Millions

19 October 2007

Doubts over the accuracy of population data are causing headaches for councils in resourcing services and planning to meet future housing needs, reports Mark Smulian.