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lockedRochdale retenders town centre after judgements

A European Court of Justice ruling on a development in Greece has forced Rochdale Borough Council to rerun its developer selection for the £250m town centre redevelopment

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lockedVapour intrusion and digital data developments rising up US agenda

BB talks to Environmental Data Resources’ Pat Coyne on a couple of important emerging US trends

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lockedWidespread support for Skills Strategy…

Brownfield practitioners have called for a central Government fund to kick start and support implementation of the Brownfield Skills Strategy .

lockedTellesma saying little

The Prince of Wales has reportedly launched a £1bn+ property fund for sustainable building projects including brownfield called Tellesma

lockedNORTHERN IRELAND - Coleraine scheduled

Northern Ireland’s Social Development Department has decided that major redevelopment in Coleraine town centre will begin

lockedBrickfields wood

Work is underway on St Helens’ new community woodland on a former landfill site south of the town

lockedSmart Growth scorecard

Atlanta’s Livable Cities Coalition has published a scorecard for communities to assess development proposals against a list of 50 smart growth criteria.

lockedContamination condition

Gloucester Magistrates have fined house builder Charles Church £666 for failing to comply with a breach of condition notice issued by Forest of Dean District Council over its failure to comply fully with planning conditions on land contamination and open space.

lockedRichard Bannister

St Modwen has expanded its Yorkshire regional office in Leeds with the appointment of Richard Bannister as development manager.

lockedComment

It was all too predictable that the much-trumpeted shortlist of 15 “eco town” sites would lie in locations whose main environmental effect would be generation of vast amounts of vehicle mileage.