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Regeneration forum promised for eco-towns

4 April 2008

Industry body the British Urban Regeneration Association (Bura) has promised to set up a forum to enable eco-towns to share ideas and ensure they prioritise regeneration.

Green grant time added

4 April 2008

Government plans to extend a scheme encouraging homeowners to invest in green technology will only make "a failing programme fail over a longer period" critics claim.

Act sets energy pressure

4 April 2008

Councils that fail to propose ways to increase the provision of clean energy under the Sustainable Communities Act should be scrutinised, a Conservative MP has said.

Eco-towns can thrive with trusts

4 April 2008

New guidance on planned environmentally-friendly towns envisages using social enterprises to deliver local services, says Neil Stott.

Carbon code takes effect

4 April 2008

Housing associations have complained that they must cut emissions at a faster pace than private developers.

Existing homes set for carbon cut funds

4 April 2008

Environment secretary Hilary Benn has announced plans to give 100 neighbourhoods a green makeover to fend off criticism that home emissions are being ignored.

Seven-lane Welsh highway scrapped

4 April 2008

A controversial scheme to create a seven-lane highway in Flintshire, north Wales, has been thrown out by the Welsh Assembly Government (Wag).

Three shortlisted developers drop out of housing project

4 April 2008

Three of six shortlisted developers bidding to build a zero-carbon housing project at Peterborough have dropped out. National regeneration agency English Partnerships confirmed that Barratt Developments, Galliford Try and One Peterborough - a joint venture between developers Crest Nicholson, Bioregional Quintain and housing association Minster - have quit the project.

Eco-town contenders due to be unveiled

4 April 2008

A shortlist of up to 15 sites that could become eco-towns was due to be unveiled after Regeneration & Renewal went to press. Housing minister Caroline Flint is due to outline the shortlist from around 60 applications. For breaking news, visit www.regen.net.

MPs: old homes need green makeover

4 April 2008

The Government is failing to give sufficient priority to cutting carbon emissions from existing homes, MPs have warned. A report by the Communities and Local Government Select Committee says that carbon emissions from old homes are twice as high as from new ones. The report is available via www.regen.net/doc.

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