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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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CCURV: 'the only show in town'

Published: 2010-06-17 10:02:24

From: SocInvest (Conference - Regeneration Finance)

Jamie Kerr, director of regeneration and education at John Laing, used the recent SocInvest regeneration finance conference to highlight the successes of his company's urban regeneration vehicle agreement in Croydon.

He said: "CCURV works. It is the only show in town. Why not get the private sector involved sooner? Projects are on the ground in Croydon and results will be seen after the upturn." read more

News from Living Reading

Published: 2010-06-17 09:25:25

From: Reading (R:UK)

It’s been a busy month for Reading, as the variety of material on Reading UK CIC’s newsletter seems to suggest.

From planning developments to retail awards, investments, food and transport; click here for more news straight from the town. read more

Questions to be answered

Published: 2010-06-15 09:28:43

From: Gloucester (Gloucester7)

Life under the new government will come under the spotlight at a special business Question Time event to be held on 1 July at Gloucester Quays.

Questions will be taken from the floor by a panel of city experts, which will include Chris Oldershaw, chief executive of Gloucester Heritage URC. read more

Expert cash-savers called in to save council money - but cost Ł1.2m

Published: 2010-06-15 09:09:34

From: Derby (Perspective)

Derby City Council is spending Ł1.2 million on a team of consultants… to help it save money. (Sourced from Derby Telegraph.)

The authority says it needs the advisors to help bring in major structural changes – including shedding 465 jobs or 10% of its workforce – with the aim of saving Ł32 million over the next three years. read more

Reading Station plans still on says Network Rail

Published: 2010-06-14 10:04:08

From: Reading (R:UK)

Network Rail has rubbished claims made on BBC Berkshire Radio that plans to redevelop Reading Station have been scrapped. (Sourced from Get Reading.)

Work is already under way on the scheme to improve the station as part of a multi-million pound development and rail bosses have said rumours the plans were being scrapped by the government were not accurate. read more

Spending cutbacks will hit city hard

Published: 2010-06-14 09:44:47

From: Salford (Central Salford)

Government spending cuts are set to hit Salford hard with a number of high-profile schemes now under review. (Sourced from Manchester Evening News.)

Two flagship regeneration schemes - in Langworthy and Pendleton - are under threat following the change in administration. read more

Row over Medway city status

Published: 2010-06-11 12:36:14

From: Medway (Medway1)

A row over city status for Medway is set to hit the High Street this weekend. (Sourced from Medway Messenger.)

Medway’s Green Party members plan to campaign against the proposal in Chatham on Saturday at 10am. read more

Legal & General buys in Islington

Published: 2010-06-11 11:29:24

From: Islington (Inspire)

Legal & General has bought an Islington property for Ł16.5m - a net initial yield of 5.43%. (Sourced from Property Week.)

On behalf of its Property unit trust the fund manager has bought 1-7 Upper Street and 2-10 Liverpool Road totalling 22,969 sq ft. read more

Food festivals prove popular in Reading

Published: 2010-06-11 11:13:35

From: Reading (R:UK)

Reading’s culinary credentials were in the spotlight earlier this month, as the first Eat Reading took place at Market Place.

Following hot on the heels of The Oracle’s Fresh Food Festival, the cuisine and culture event attracted foodies from all over the region. read more

ABP to remove collapsed section of Royal Pier

Published: 2010-06-11 09:52:32

From: Southampton (Forward)

A collapsed section of Southampton’s historic Royal Pier will have to be cleared, port bosses have said. (Sourced from Daily Echo.)

ABP said they would requisition a barge to remove the mangled 30m wreck, which fell into the sea on Thursday. read more