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AGENDA: Agenda to 24 February

21 November 2003

22 November: Urban Design Group Silver Anniversary Conference. Organiser: Urban Design Group. Venue: London. Fee: £40-120. Details: (tel) 0123 586 2554.

DIARY

21 November 2003

Spin City, Schwarzenegger woz in - Stratford, and Santa vs the sharks.

TURNING POINT: Building for a sustainable future

21 November 2003

In May 2003 I moved from a role in local government to a small voluntary organisation. So many aspects of my daily working life changed as a result.

FUNDING: Keeping funding flowing

21 November 2003

Getting cash into an area is one thing; holding on to it is another. Nick Loney looks at ways of retaining income in deprived areas.

FUNDING: Bringing tax down to earth

21 November 2003

Whilst regenerators pull in one direction, Britain's systems of land ownership and taxation are pulling in the other. Antonia Swinson calls for a fresh look at the idea of Land Value Taxation.

OPINION: Editorial - Labour must do its homework to revamp schools

21 November 2003

No-one can reasonably doubt the Government's seriousness about improving the education available to pupils in the most deprived parts of the country.

OPINION: Time to see rail as regenerator for the regions

21 November 2003

There should be a health warning on this: "Old Hall is rabbiting on about trains again." But the point about trains is that they can work wonders for regeneration - or not, if they aren't there. In 1957, the economist Colin Clark wrote a famous paper, Transport - Maker and Breaker of Cities, and half a century has proved him right. Investors react to new transport links like Pavlov's dogs. They love heavy fixed stuff, like railways - it shows that the public sector is serious.

OPINION: Look East to emulate excellence

21 November 2003

The decision by National Rail Enquiries to move its call centres to India has been the subject of much consternation, as well as some derision.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEWS: Full speed ahead

21 November 2003

The industry-led board of a UK motorsport cluster met last week for the first time. Regional development agencies for the East of England, South-East, East Midlands and West Midlands are part of the Motorsport Valley initiative, which aims to create stronger links between motorsport companies and technology firms. A national motorsport academy is planned, as is a centre of excellence for motorsport engineering in the East Midlands, home to the Rockingham Motor Speedway. The industry employs more than 40,000 people and has a UK annual turnover of £5 billion. Visit www.motorsportvalley.com.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEWS: Scotland urged to create better links to compete in Europe

21 November 2003

Scotland's ability to compete with the rest of Europe is being undermined by the poor infrastructure of its most economically productive area, experts have warned.