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Gathered here are news stories from all our publications, covering many of the biggest regeneration projects across the UK.

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No 1 Smithery opens at Chatham Historic Dockyard

Published: 2010-07-26 09:51:44

From: Medway (Medway1)

A new museum that gives a boss "goosebumps" is set to boost revenue and visitors at Chatham Historic Dockyard. (Sourced from Kent Online.)

No 1 Smithery, a joint venture between Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust, the National Maritime Museum and the Imperial War Museum, houses some 4,000 ship models and marine paintings that have been hidden away for years. read more

Pressure mounting on developer to demolish city's eyesore building

Published: 2010-07-26 09:40:55

From: Derby (Perspective)

Attempts are being made by Derby City Council to encourage a developer to demolish an eyesore building at the centre of Derby. (Sourced from Derby Telegraph.)

The authority is hoping to pave the way for Wilson Bowden to knock down the former police station in Full Street which has been boarded up for years. read more

M&S opens giant Bradford distribution centre

Published: 2010-07-23 09:56:36

From: Bradford (Bradford Magazine)

Marks & Spencer has officially opened its 1.1 million sq ft distribution centre at Bradford - the first of four huge sites that are planned to replace the existing network or more than 100 warehouses. (Sourced from Logistics Manager.)

The centre was officially opened by Sir Stuart Rose, chairman of Marks & Spencer, and the leader of Bradford Council, councillor Ian Greenwood. read more

Waterfront future in doubt

Published: 2010-07-23 09:44:45

From: Cumbria (Fusion)

Barrow's whole waterfront future, including the Marina and Marina Village, is in doubt today. (Sourced from North West Evening Mail.)

Plans have been put on hold because of lack of money and clarity about the new spending cuts from the coalition government. read more

New dawn for City Centre Development Services Division

Published: 2010-07-22 13:03:40

From: Coventry (Central City)

Coventry City Council has completed a major reorganisation of its City Centre Development and Services Division with the appointment of Richard Moon as senior development executive.

Moon, who joins the council from Worcester property developers Maximus Group Ltd, will report to assistant director David Cockroft, who joined from Lovell. read more

Ł15m underspend will help city works this year

Published: 2010-07-22 09:27:01

From: Derby (Perspective)

Derby City Council spent Ł15m less than it had budgeted on long-term programmes and buildings during the last financial year. (Sourced from Derby Telegraph.)

The authority had budgeted for Ł86.1m of capital expenditure during 2009-10 but spent Ł71.1m.

That money will instead be added to this year's programme. read more

Henderson buys Islington shopping centre for Ł112m

Published: 2010-07-22 09:18:20

From: Islington (Inspire)

Henderson Global Investors’ German business Warburg-Henderson KAG has bought the N1 shopping centre in Islington for Ł112m. (Sourced from Property Week.)

The fund manager has bought the shopping centre from the Metro Shopping Fund, a joint venture between Land Securities and Delancey. read more

Inward investment team change of address

Published: 2010-07-21 15:22:59

From: Coventry (Central City)

Coventry City Council's Inward Investment team has changed address.

Its focus on boosting the city's economic performance remains unchanged, but the new address is:

City Centre and Development Services,
City Services and Development Directorate,
Coventry City Council,
Floor 7,
Civic Centre 4,
Tower Block,
Much Park Street,
Coventry,
CV1 2PY. read more

Sampson Close under way

Published: 2010-07-21 11:05:05

From: Coventry (Central City)

Work has now started on Orbit Homes' Sampson Close development scheme to the north of the city centre.

The Ł2.8 million project is the first social housing scheme in the Midlands to follow the PassivHaus certification route. read more

All go at Fargo

Published: 2010-07-21 11:04:08

From: Coventry (Central City)

Another area of the city centre pressing on with development is Far Gosford Street (Fargo), where two schemes have got under way in the last few months.

The new Scala office development is due to be complete by the end of this year and, further towards the city centre, work has also started on the restoration of the 15th century buildings at 38-40 Far Gosford Street. read more