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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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Embassy event highlights 79-years of change

Published: 2010-07-01 09:25:01

From: Derby (Perspective)

Over 150 people gathered at the Cinema de Lux at Westfield Derby as Marketing Derby’s popular Embassy event came home for an exclusive opportunity to see how the city is promoted to investors.

The event also launched Derby City Partnership’s 'Inspiring Derby' week of events to showcase what is best about Derby. read more

Business centre helps firms before it opens

Published: 2010-06-30 16:02:56

From: Coventry (Central City)

A new centre to encourage business start-ups in a regeneration area in the city has already had a positive economic impact on three Coventry companies before it has been created. (Sourced from Coventry Telegraph.)

An industrial property has been purchased by Moat House Community Trust on the Alderman’s Green Industrial Estate with New Deal for the Communities funding and support from Coventry City Council. read more

Gateshead and Spenhill reach Tesco agreement

Published: 2010-06-30 15:18:47

From: Newcastle (Renaissance)

An agreement has been signed between Tesco's regeneration subsidiary and Gateshead Council that could see the submission of a planning application for the Trinity Square development.

The agreement is a sign of investor confidence and follows the release of the 1Plan, the city’s 20-year vision for economic development.

Leader of Gateshead Council, Councillor Mick Henry said: "This agreement brings with it the confidence of one of the UK’s most significant investors – which will hopefully trigger further development. It is hoped that this will turn Trinity Square into a vibrant centre that meets the long held aspirations of Gateshead people. read more

More jobs, better roads and a country park wanted from Derwent Forest Revamp

Published: 2010-06-30 09:36:11

From: Cumbria (Fusion)

West Cumbrian residents want more jobs, road links improved and better leisure facilities when the Derwent Forest development goes ahead. (Sourced from News&Star.)

People had their say on what community benefits they want in their area as part of the regeneration of the former munitions depot at Broughton Moor. read more

Development Securities buys serviced office in Croydon

Published: 2010-06-30 09:29:05

From: London - Croydon (City3)

Development Securities has acquired an office property, Airport House, in Croydon, for £7.75m reflecting an income yield of 5.4%. (Sourced from investegate.)

The property - acquired from LPA Receivers appointed on behalf of the Bank of Ireland - comprises a well-located serviced office building. read more

Support for North East businesses welcomed

Published: 2010-06-29 16:14:07

From: Newcastle (Renaissance)

The North East Chamber of Commerce praised the coalition Government’s emergency budget when it was unveiled in June.

Commenting on the budget, James Ramsbotham, North East Chamber of Commerce chief executive, said: “We knew this was going to be a painful budget, but the Chancellor has largely taken the right decisions to safeguard economic recovery by protecting businesses.” read more

Green boost for Newcastle’s science credentials

Published: 2010-06-29 16:09:58

From: Newcastle (Renaissance)

Newcastle’s prowess as a Science City was further highlighted when scientists at Newcastle University completed the first phase of a giant central heating system that will harness heat from deep underground.

The first hot water was pumped out of the ground on 23 June as part of the landmark project to investigate the potential of geothermal energy as a source of renewable heat. read more

NewcastleGateshead’s 20-year vision launched

Published: 2010-06-29 16:06:04

From: Newcastle (Renaissance)

NewcastleGateshead’s city development company 1NG has launched its 20-year economic and spatial masterplan.

Placing the economy, people and places at its heart, the 1Plan sets out how NewcastleGateshead’s competitiveness can be increased over the coming years. read more

Riverside Dene welcomes residents

Published: 2010-06-29 16:03:11

From: Newcastle (Renaissance)

The first residents have given the thumbs up to their new homes in the refurbished tower blocks at Riverside Dene.

Five of Cruddas Park’s 10 blocks have been brought up to 21st century standards as the council and its partners seek to continue the dramatic transformation of the estate. read more

Paul Woods is named Finance Director of the Year

Published: 2010-06-29 16:01:01

From: Newcastle (Renaissance)

Newcastle City Council’s director of finance and resources Paul Woods was named Finance Director of the Year in the North East Accountancy Awards 2010.

Woods, who topped a shortlist of five to scoop the prize, received his award in a glittering ceremony at the Newcastle Marriott Hotel. read more