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Manchester city-region approved

29 September 2006

Greater Manchester's plan for a strategic, conurbation-wide authority run by a cabinet of leaders is to be endorsed by the Government in the upcoming local government white paper.

Kelly forms city battle plan amid bloodshed

29 September 2006

In Manchester, Ruth Kelly kept her head while all around her attempted to behead each other. As the Labour conference warred over the leadership, the communities secretary dodged the crossfire and outlined a workable battle plan on city governance.

Quote of the Week

29 September 2006

If I was central government I would have grave doubts about a city-region that can't get its name right. Birmingham, Coventry and the Black Country is the longest way of saying Birmingham I have ever heard." - Sir Richard Leese, leader of Manchester City Council.

West Midlands needs road charging, argues report

29 September 2006

Road charging is needed in the West Midlands to prevent future increases in congestion from harming business competitiveness, says a report published last week.

Stratford City shortlist

29 September 2006

The shortlist of bidders to become development partner in the Stratford City scheme in east London has been announced by the Olympic Delivery Authority and London & Continental Railways. The two remaining bidders are French construction giant Bouygues, in a consortium with housebuilder Barratt, and a team led by developer Lend Lease including housing association the East Thames Group and developer First Base.

Fen 'fails to capitalise on' research

29 September 2006

Cambridge is failing to fully harness the potential economic benefit from "ground-breaking" research in the region, according to the chief executive of the East of England Development Agency.

Liverpool Vision shortlist

29 September 2006

Urban regeneration company Liverpool Vision has announced a shortlist of four firms for the redevelopment of the Kingston House site in Liverpool city centre. Kingston House is a 1960s office building owned by the North-West Regional Development Agency. The shortlisting of HBG Properties, Langtree Group plc, UK Land and Property Ltd, and FG Patten (Holdings) Ltd, in partnership with Eric Wright Group, is the first stage of a two-stage selection process.

North-East's work wins global award

29 September 2006

A campaign to promote the north-east of England as a great place to live, work, visit and do business was named as the world's leading regional marketing campaign at an event last week in the Caribbean.

Sir Robert McAlpine chosen

29 September 2006

David McLean Developments and the South-West of England Regional Development Agency have chosen construction firm Sir Robert McAlpine to redevelop St Austell's town centre in Cornwall.

NDCs are stuck in an uphill struggle

29 September 2006

Here's a parable for our times. Once, on the outskirts of a very large city somewhere in England, I visited a part Neighbourhood Renewal Fund-financed project. It was essentially a neighbourhood team dealing with the environmental stuff that local people always like getting sorted.