Archive

Old people have "nothing to do in neighbourhood", survey finds

30 April 2008

Nearly three million pensioners are prevented from going out because there is nothing to do in their neighbourhood, according to a survey by Help the Aged.

£250m opera house proposed for Manchester

29 April 2008

Manchester City Council is understood to be in talks with the Royal Opera House with a view to building a £250 million opera house as part of the regeneration of east Manchester.

Crest Nicholson on board for Sussex housing project

29 April 2008

English Partnerships has appointed Crest Nicholson as development partner in its project to build more than 200 homes on the site of a former Victorian workhouse in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex.

Scottish Government announces £12m for physical activity

28 April 2008

The Scottish Government has announced funding of almost £12m over the next three years for schemes aimed at encouraging people to be more physically active.

Connah's Quay regeneration project gains outline consent

28 April 2008

A £13 million project to regenerate an area in Flintshire, North Wales, has been given outline planning consent.

English Heritage reveals six-point green guide

28 April 2008

Principles for conserving the environment in the 21st century have been published by English Heritage.

Plymouth regeneration plans approved

25 April 2008

South Hams District Council has given the green light for the development of a major urban extension to Plymouth.

Evaluation lessons

25 April 2008

Green projects can bring wide gains

Home truths

By Karen Buck

25 April 2008

Two migrant myths are blown apart

Primary objective - Schools drama project tackles antisocial behaviour

25 April 2008

A Leeds-based social housing provider has teamed up with a local theatre company to try to combat vandalism and antisocial behaviour.