Archive

Migrants play vital role, says Eeda

28 September 2007

Migrants' contribution to the economy of the East of England has been hailed by the region's development agency after local police raised concerns about the growth in crime committed by foreigners in the region.

Quay development

28 September 2007

The ocean liner QE2 checks in at a newly refurbished quay in North Shields.

Skills agency to lead engagement project

28 September 2007

A research programme aimed at improving community engagement and empowerment in the East of England is to be led by regional skills body Inspire East.

Windmills and casinos

By Sir Peter Hall

28 September 2007

Do we really need the City of London?

Businesses baulk at proposed workplace levy in Nottingham

28 September 2007

Sixty-five per cent of businesses would consider leaving Nottingham if workplace charging was introduced, according to the city's business leaders.

Hull flats proposal rejected by council

28 September 2007

A housing project has been unanimously rejected by Hull City Council's planning committee, which claimed designs were of insufficient quality.

Appointment at Orbit Housing Association

28 September 2007

Orbit Housing Association has appointed Fay Shanahan as its regional housing services manager for the West Midlands.

Changes for Scottish Enterprise

28 September 2007

The network of 21 local enterprise companies in Scotland is to be scrapped and replaced with five regional operations, the Scottish Government has announced.

Race watchdog points finger at EP and the RDAs

28 September 2007

National regeneration body English Partnerships and the regional development agencies were singled out for criticism in the race watchdog's regeneration investigation, published this week.

Agenda to 15 November 2007

28 September 2007

- 1 October Setting the Agenda on Climate Change. Organiser: SKCC. Venue: Edinburgh. Details: Debra Whitehead (tel) 0160 275 2821, or (email) debra.whitehead@manchester.ac.uk