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Scheme aims to start Leeds canal renewal

29 April 2005

Plans to regenerate a Leeds city centre dock into a major mixed-use development were submitted to local planners this week.

Bristol city quarter development

29 April 2005

A mixed-used city quarter is set to be developed at a former brewery in Bristol after being approved by the city council. The 2.3ha Courage Brewery site on the southern bank of Bristol's floating harbour will be developed as 384 homes, office and leisure space, bars, restaurants, a microbrewery and shops. A harbourside walkway will also be built to give pedestrians priority. The plans, designed by Sheppard Robson, have been defined by the historic street patterns and listed buildings in the area. The first phase of construction will begin this autumn.

Green neighbourhood to be created

29 April 2005

A green, self-sufficient neighbourhood in north Sheffield is set to be created after getting the go-ahead from the city council this week. The £700,000 project at Longley is one of a series of local hubs designed to provide community facilities and local jobs. The buildings, created from renewable materials, aim to have a low environmental impact. Construction on the scheme, designed by Allen Tod Architecture, is due to start in November.

Barker takes flak from green lobby

29 April 2005

Kate Barker's review of housing supply is a "big juggernaut" that threatens the democratic ethos of the planning system, a leading environmental campaigner said this week.

Rivals clash over Milton Keynes growth

29 April 2005

Milton Keynes should develop in a gradual manner, not through centrally imposed housing targets, Conservative Party leader Michael Howard said last week.

Urban renaissance valuers should vote Labour

29 April 2005

People who value urban renaissance should vote for Labour in the forthcoming general election, deputy prime minister John Prescott urged this week. In a speech at a Labour Party press conference, he said that a steady transformation is taking place in England's core regional cities. Prescott praised all those involved in helping to bring about change in Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle-Gateshead, Nottingham and Sheffield. The party launched a document reviewing the progress of the eight cities as well as that of Glasgow, Edinburgh and Cardiff. Strong Economy, Great Cities can be viewed via www.PlanningResource.co.uk.