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2007 round-up: England

14 December 2007

Out with the old; in with the new-ish. With his familiar winning grin reduced to something more akin to a pained grimace, in June Tony Blair shut the door on...

2007 round-up: Northern Ireland

14 December 2007

The return of the Northern Ireland Assembly at Stormont in May after a five-year suspension brought major change to the province. With UK and Irish premiers Tony Blair and Bertie...

2007: this is the year that was

14 December 2007

It's been a year of upheaval for regeneration. We look back at 2007's highs and lows.

2007 round-up: Wales

14 December 2007

Labour won only 26 seats out of a possible 60 in the May Welsh Assembly election, with Plaid Cymru taking 15, the Conservatives 12, the Liberal Democrats six, and one...

Workshops aim to raise sustainable awareness

30 November 2007

A new series of online workshops aimed at raising awareness of the skills required to develop socially, economically and environmentally sustainable communities is to be launched next year.

Prioritising car clubs in housing schemes

23 November 2007

Property consultancy Atisreal on how car clubs can have a greater impact.

Green gridlock

23 November 2007

Ideas for green spaces in the Thames Gateway are ambitious. But there are serious questions over integration and funding.

'Floating' homes may beat floods in East, says report

23 November 2007

Houses that can either float or are built on stilts will need to be among the solutions for coping with rising sea levels in Eastern England, according to a new report.

David vs Goliath

By Karen Buck

23 November 2007

Councils will still make the decisions on many significant projects.

And when the levees break?

23 November 2007

The summer's floods in the Severn Valley highlighted the dangers of building housing on flood plains. So is it really sensible to be building so many new homes in the low- lying Thames Gateway? Jon Neale reports.