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Legal Report

9 November 2007

Courts explore sanctions against flawed reasoning.

CAP says cities are not growing in a sustainable way

9 November 2007

Cities are not growing in a sustainable way, the Commonwealth Association of Planners (CAP) said as it marked World Town Planning Day this week.

Liverpool City Council approves plans for stadium

9 November 2007

Liverpool City Council has approved plans for a 60,000-seat stadium for Liverpool Football Club in Stanley Park.

Southampton backs central IKEA outlet

9 November 2007

Furniture retailer IKEA has won approval for a store in the centre of Southampton on its second attempt to open a branch in the city.

Liverpool Football Club granted planning permission

9 November 2007

Liverpool City Council has granted planning permission for Liverpool Football Club's plans to develop a 60,000-seater stadium in Anfield. Construction of the new stadium will begin in the spring and is expected to be completed in 2011.

Models of engagement

9 November 2007

A European research project could contain lessons for UK community engagement.

Second opinion

9 November 2007

Review of masterplan for the final section of the Olympic village.

Local influence

By Anthony Fyson

9 November 2007

EU states must formalise local participation arrangements.

Bill 'to cut planning time in half'

8 November 2007

New legislation will cut in half the time it takes for major transport infrastructure projects to clear the planning system, Hazel Blears has pledged.

Transport bill to be published today

8 November 2007

A "bus passenger champion" will be created under the Local Transport Bill to be published today, the government has said.