Latest Jobs

Associate/Director: South West England; £Competitive & DOE+bens/equity
Principal Development Planner: Scotland; Competitive Salary & Benefits
Head of Planning and Transport Strategy: North West England; £56,268 - £61,392
Policy / Senior / Principle Planners: East of England; £21,936 - £53,000
Monitoring and Enforcement Officer: South East England; £23,569 - £28,531
Current Vacancies: Yorkshire and Humber
Senior Economic Policy Officer: South East England; £40,000 +Benefits
Strategic Housing & Partnership Manager: £32,380 - £36,730 + Benefits
Senior Planning Officer (Development Control): South East England; £27,526 - £33,150pa
Chief Officer: Planning & Transport: South East England; £79,200 - £84,000 pa

Archive

Search articles from Planning, PlanningResource, Regeneration & Renewal and Regen.net

To find items containing all words, use and between each word

Search results

Displaying 81 - 90 of 3303 results found for "city-regions,"

Order results by relevance or date

The grade II*-listed Art Deco Midland Hotel in Morecambe is to be bought back to life with the aid of a £4 million grant from the North-West Regional Development Agency. Developer Urban Splash, which owns the freehold to the building, will create a 46-bedroom hotel with a public cafe bar, restaurant and bathhouse. A bid for £600,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund has already been submitted. The redevelopment of the hotel is a crucial part of the masterplan to regenerate the central seafront area of Morecambe. Urban Splash is also talking to Lancaster City Council about developing the adjacent promenade. A planning application for the hotel restoration has already been approved and work should start early next year.

US casino firm offers to finance Brum stadium

10 December 2004

A planned stadium and gambling complex on a brownfield site in east Birmingham has emerged as a strong candidate for any future super casino, despite several rival schemes in the region.

Axing tram link 'will cost city £1.4 billion'

10 December 2004

Greater Manchester's economic growth will be stunted by £1.4 billion a year because of transport secretary Alistair Darling's July decision not to fund the city's tramline extension, according to an unpublished report.

Brum's faded gem plans revamp

10 December 2004

A £10 million package to transform west Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter into a creative urban village is being drawn up.

Brighton pushes for right to halt casinos

10 December 2004

Brighton & Hove Borough Council is campaigning for new powers to block super casinos from coming into England's cities.

Blueprint details eastern advance

10 December 2004

One of the first regional spatial strategies in the latest wave of planning reforms was officially launched this week, proposing major employment-led growth for the East of England.

Strategy sets out blueprint for North East

10 December 2004

The North East Regional Assembly has begun a consultation exercise on its 20-year regional spatial strategy (RSS).

URC should not stand alone over Cloud's collapse

10 December 2004

In the tradition of recent political inquiries, this week's report on the collapse of Liverpool's Fourth Grace blamed everyone and no-one.

Martin Luther King ... or Baldrick?

10 December 2004

Do you have a dream, or a cunning plan? Examining some of the masterplans created at the time of Regeneration & Renewal's launch in 2000, Joey Gardiner finds that research-based strategies have tended to produce better results than inspirational visions.

The fantastic four

10 December 2004

This week the ODPM is announcing the shortlist for its annual Deputy Prime Minister's Awards. Ben Walker profiles the four finalists, showing how each has helped to turn around a community desperately in need of help.