Blackpool funding package pledged

29 February 2008

Public investment of £300 million to support Blackpool following last year's decision not to site the UK's first Las Vegas-style super-casino in the town was outlined by the Government this week.

The funding was included in a Department for C... MORE

Hull go-ahead for revamped project

1 February 2008

The first phase of a planned nine-building complex on the River Hull has received detailed planning permission, less than four months after the scheme was unanimously rejected by councillors.

Designs for the Boom, a mix of homes, offices, shop... MORE

NEM's new acting chief executive

21 January 2008

Eddie Smith has become acting chief executive of urban regeneration company New East Manchester. His appointment follows the departure of chief executive Tom Russell, who has joined the London Development Agency as group director for Olympic legacy.... MORE