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Bid to boost cities' share of EU cash

2 December 2005

Plans will be unveiled next week to give urban regeneration projects a bigger share of European Union funding and easier access to loans from the European Union's bank.

Region fails to hit progress targets

2 December 2005

Yorkshire and Humber is failing to make progress on more than half of the key indicators laid out in a regional strategy document published last year.

Appointment at York City Centre Partnership

2 December 2005

Carolyn Dunn has joined the new York City Centre Partnership as chief executive. The partnership has been set up to research the viability of a business improvement district in York city centre. Dunn joins from Norwich City Centre Management Partnership.

Regional institutions failing to deliver says report

2 December 2005

Regional institutions are failing to deliver on sustainable development, according to a Sustainable Development Commission report published this week. It says regional development agencies, assemblies and government offices do not have clearly defined roles on the subject leading to poor delivery on issues such as climate change. The Next Steps is at www.regen.net/doc.

Cities scheme has little impact on school marks

2 December 2005

A major government scheme designed to raise educational standards in deprived inner-city areas has failed to significantly improve GCSE results, says an evaluation report published last week.

Town and City Management Services secures contract

2 December 2005

Darlington-based property management company Town and City Management Services has secured a contract to work on the Turnberry regeneration scheme comprising 36 luxury apartments in Whitley Bay. Town and City will be responsible for all leasehold management issues.

City centres need to be family friendly

2 December 2005

If an old friend asks you for advice on gambling their life savings, it concentrates the mind. "You know about urban development," she tells me. "Should I get my money out of these boring investment bonds into a buy-to-rent apartment?" "I'm not really your person," I protest. But half-flattered and anxious to help, I point her to Tom Bloxham's Urban Splash website.

Leeds City Council in its final stages of agreeing

2 December 2005

Leeds City Council is in the final stages of agreeing a strategic design alliance with international design consultancy Jacobs Babtie. The partnership aims to ensure that the council continues to have access to "best in class" architectural services for future developments across the city. Working with the council's in-house architectural design service, Jacobs Babtie will provide professional architectural and design advice for council construction projects including schools, community, leisure and cultural facilities. The company will be looking to expand its Leeds office following the alliance.

Casebook: Appeal case - Housing: new build - Flats allowed despite renewal strategy conflict

2 December 2005

The demolition of two dwellings to make way for 21 apartments in Liverpool has been approved by an inspector despite an acknowledgement that the city council's objection was supported by previous appeal decisions.

Casebook: Appeal case - Housing: new build - City fringe project rejected on visual grounds

2 December 2005

The redevelopment of a former Guide Dogs for the Blind Association residential training centre in Exeter for housing has been rejected on the grounds that it would harm the landscape.