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Super casinos cut to secure bill's passage

8 April 2005

The government has slashed its plans for eight super casinos down to just one to get the Gambling Bill passed before the dissolution of parliament.

Blair unveils Thames Gateway funding

8 April 2005

A £38 million funding package for key projects across the Thames Gateway has been revealed alongside an overarching strategy to regenerate the area.

Bristol Council secures orders

8 April 2005

Bristol City Council is to secure compulsory purchase orders and a development partner to remove two eyesores from the city centre, it announced this week. Repeated attempts to redevelop the 19th century Seaman's Chapel at Prince Street and an empty plot at Narrow Quay, both owned by Samuel Smiths Old Brewery, have failed. The council has also received a planning application from architects Atkins Walters Webster to expand Jesters, Bristol's longest-running comedy club.

SureStart funding round criticised

8 April 2005

The regional funding allocations for the Government's flagship scheme to provide early years support for children were announced this week, but were criticised for giving an incomplete picture.

Blackpool tipped to win in super-casino battle

8 April 2005

Blackpool's campaign to bring a super-casino to the city is being tipped to succeed despite market wishes to locate the attraction in a more accessible place.

Quote of the week

8 April 2005

I defy anyone to say if we were going to design a system of local government, we'd design the one we've got. - Professor Gerry Stoker, a high-profile advocate of expanding city boundaries, tells the Centre for Local Economic Strategies conference that it's time for a reorganisation of local government.

Note absolves planners from central control

8 April 2005

Regional planning bodies and local authorities are not required to justify national government policies when conducting sustainability appraisals, according to an interim advice note issued by the ODPM last week.

Barker review will be 'ineffective'

8 April 2005

The massive housebuilding proramme proposed by Kate Barker, the Government's adviser on improving housing supply, would fail to meet the need for homes in the South-East, according to a report by a leading think-tank.

Liverpool Eye offers visitors unique vision

8 April 2005

A planning application is set to be submitted for a 60m-high wheel over Liverpool's waterfront.

Appointment at CABE

8 April 2005

Joanna Averley has been appointed deputy chief executive of government adviser the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment. A town planner, she will oversee Cabe's advisory services relating to buildings, masterplans, parks and squares and continue to act as director of Cabe's Enabling Programme which provides technical advice to clients during the early stages of projects. Before joining Cabe in 2000, she worked in the private sector on regeneration projects and masterplans such as Manchester City Centre.