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A community football campaign to encourage ...

12 November 2004

A community football campaign to encourage the renewal of former coalfield areas was launched by sport minister Richard Caborn this week. Game On, developed by the Coalfields Regeneration Trust in partnership with the Football Foundation, is a three-year initiative that will target the most deprived coalfield wards in the North East, East Midlands and Yorkshire. Three regional co-ordinators will work to increase participation in football, focusing on hard-to-reach groups and disaffected young people in coalfield communities.

A £1,150,000 marketing campaign to promote Bradford ...

12 November 2004

A £1,150,000 marketing campaign to promote Bradford will be launched in the new year. The two-year strategy, devised by Leeds marketing company Brahm, will target UK and overseas businesses, property developers, retailers and venture capitalists. The campaign, backed by urban renewal company Bradford Centre Regeneration and local strategic partnership Bradford Vision, will aim to change perceptions of the city to attract investment for regeneration proposed in its masterplan.

A £70 million scheme to renew areas ...

12 November 2004

A £70 million scheme to renew areas of housing market failure in Hull was submitted to the government by Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire pathfinder Gateway last week. The plans focus on Ings, Newington and St Andrews, Bransholme, Orchard Park and Preston Road. They suggest that 2,800 homes should be built, another 3,400 refurbished and around 700 rundown properties demolished. The scheme covers the first three years of Gateway's ten to 15-year plan to revive the city's housing market. The government is expected to confirm the level of funding to be made available early next year.

Arts projects secure funding

12 November 2004

More than £106,000 has been awarded to ten projects across the UK to support artists in regeneration in the first round of a national funding scheme.

Liverpool backs station plans

12 November 2004

Locals have backed plans to redevelop Liverpool Lime Street station in a public consultation exercise that ended last week.

Liverpool acts to end rat run in city centre

12 November 2004

Liverpool City Council is to stop the city centre from being used as a rat run as part of a £73 million project to improve streets and public spaces.

Skills council points to congestion risk

12 November 2004

Aspirations to reduce congestion will fail if skills shortages in the passenger transport sector are not tackled in the next decade, the skills council for the sector warned this week.

A public realm strategy is to prepared by Urban Initiatives ...

12 November 2004

A public realm strategy is to prepared by Urban Initiatives for Newport City Council and urban regeneration company Newport Unlimited. The framework will aim to improve the city centre environment through revised designs for specific streets, proposals for a "bus box", a pedestrian bridge across the River Usk and a riverside walk.

Midas Construction opens a regional office for west Wales

12 November 2004

Midas Construction has opened a regional office for west Wales in Swansea, bringing the firm's total regional businesses to six. The division will be headed by Paul Norman, who has worked for Midas South Wales for the past six years. It will capitalise on Swansea's growing position as the commercial hub of south Wales and its focus for waterfront development in the city area. The company plans to open a further regional office in the Midlands next year.

Urban and rural economic and regeneration consultancy ...

12 November 2004

Urban and rural economic and regeneration consultancy Genecon LLP has been established in Leeds by founding partners David Tuck, Mark Reynolds and Graeme Collinge, together with the former Leeds team of Amion Consulting. Genecon advises national and regional agencies, local authorities and urban regeneration companies.