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Lowry Outlet Mall fills the gap

Published: 2010-07-20 09:41:51

From: Salford (Central Salford)

International clothing and apparel retailer GAP Outlet has announced it will be opening at the Lowry Outlet Mall, Salford Quays in September this year.

The signing is seen as a boost for the mall and an indication of the growing confidence in the retail sector. read more

Plans to redevelop Gateshead town centre are handed over

Published: 2010-07-16 09:45:19

From: Newcastle (Renaissance)

Plans to finally transform Gateshead town centre have been handed over. (Sourced from the Journal.)

After years of delays a Ł150m project is to start work with the final demolition of the Get Carter car park in the town centre this month. read more

M&S site launch marks new era at business park

Published: 2010-07-16 09:31:27

From: Bradford (Bradford Magazine)

The new Ł40m Marks & Spencer distribution centre in Bradford offers an endorsement of the district’s appeal to businesses. (Sourced from Bradford Council.)

Around 300 jobs have been created by the arrival of M&S, whose 1.1m sq ft site at ProLogis Park, which will be officially opened next Tuesday (July 20). read more

Croydon Council to make care services private company

Published: 2010-07-14 09:30:50

From: London - Croydon (City3)

Croydon Council is creating a private company to run its adult social care and housing services. (Sourced from Croydon Guardian.)

There are plans to form a local authority trading company (LATC) allowing the council to sell the services to other authorities. read more

Fears over future of Gloucester's regeneration

Published: 2010-07-14 09:24:53

From: Gloucester (Gloucester7)

TUC regional secretary Nigel Costley says Gloucester needs people with clout to drive the city's regeneration: (Sourced from This is Gloucester.)

Editor Ian Mean was right to raise fears over what the demise of the Regional Development Agency will mean for Gloucester. read more

Medway Park: Olympic legacy in action

Published: 2010-07-13 15:26:20

From: Medway (Medway1)

Bob Dimond, Medway’s 2012 manager, has described Medway Park as a great example of Olympic legacy in action.

Speaking exclusively to Medway1 Magazine, he said: "People that may never have walked through these doors before might come here now and get enthused." read more

Environmental boost for Medway

Published: 2010-07-13 15:23:48

From: Medway (Medway1)

The opening of the new Holborough Marshes nature reserve in Snodland back in May is helping Medway’s ambition to become a green urban destination.

The site is owned by Lafarge Cement and managed by Kent Wildlife Trust, and has received funding from Valley of Visions Landscape Partnership Scheme, Lafarge, Heritage Lottery Fund and Natural England. read more

Work to start on lower Gillingham development

Published: 2010-07-13 15:21:21

From: Medway (Medway1)

Work is set to begin on the MHS Homes development in Gillingham, with the demolition of the former Four Brothers pub.

The site was purchased back in March 2010 and nine flats are to be built as part of the scheme, which is being delivered in partnership with Medway Council, The Chartway Group and the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA).

Emma Riddington, head of development at MHS Homes said: "The new homes are situated in a sought after area of Gillingham with easy road and rail network links over the county and to London. read more

Residents consulted over transport plans

Published: 2010-07-13 15:19:12

From: Medway (Medway1)

Medway residents are being asked for their opinions on the future of the area’s transport provision.

Over the next 12 weeks Medway Council is seeking feedback on the new Local Transport Plan (LTP), which runs from 2011 to 2026.

A series of exhibitions will be held in libraries and shopping centres from July to September this year, where people can give their thoughts on public transport services, cycle routes, public footpaths and what can be done to improve congestion and access to services. read more

Leader writes to MPs to block Thames Estuary Airport development

Published: 2010-07-13 15:18:14

From: Medway (Medway1)

Councillor Rodney Chambers, leader of Medway Council, wrote to MPs at the beginning of this month urging them to join the campaign against an airport in the Thames estuary.

London Mayor Boris Johnson has proposed a Ł40 billion six-runway airport in the Thames estuary but Medway council sees the scheme as a pie in the sky plan that would ruin the area. read more