Land and Regions

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Tower blocks turned down as too close to gas holder

02 July 2010 BB Staff
Two tower blocks in Wandsworth have been turned down as it would not have been possible to evacuate residents if there was an accident at the next door gas holder.
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Green signals at New Street

30 June 2010 BB Staff
Work is continuing on the New Street Gateway project following Government approval of continuing funding.
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Gateshead’s hated Get Carter car park to go

25 June 2010 BB Staff
The local authority has reached agreement with Tesco which will see final demolition of the modernist structure.
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lockedTwo capitals with different visions

24 June 2010 Jon Reeds
Cardiff is pursuing a strong sustainability line in planning while Whitehall is trashing brownfield protection
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lockedTesco agrees to end Vaux site impasse

23 June 2010 BB Staff
The supermarket has agreed to sell the site to One North East.
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lockedBrent Cross Cricklewood approved

21 June 2010 BB Staff
Communities secretary Eric Pickles has decided not to call the controversial application in.
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lockedHigh Court rejects Leeds’ brownfield-first policy

21 June 2010 BB Staff
The Court has upheld an inspector's decision to approve greenfield housing the Council says is not needed.
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Yorkshire Dales lead waste removal attacked

21 June 2010 BB Staff
Removal of historic lead waste has provoked concerns at the National Park Authority about damage to archaeology and pollution of water courses.
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Harton Staithes business centre work begins

21 June 2010 BB Staff
Work has begun on BT's new business centre in South Shields.
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lockedFilled railway cutting determined as contaminated

18 June 2010 BB Staff
A district council has formally determined a site where contaminants are reaching a major aquifer.
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