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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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240 jobs risk in building society HQ closure plan

Published: 2010-06-11 09:33:41

From: Derby (Perspective)

A decision to shed up to 240 jobs at Derbyshire Building Society and close its Duffield Hall headquarters has been condemned by business leaders in the county. (Sourced from Derby Telegraph.)

Nationwide, which merged with the Derbyshire two years ago, is also to close several of its branches. read more

Central Salford on hunt for river cash

Published: 2010-06-10 09:52:36

From: Salford (Central Salford)

A Ł27m funding shortfall needs to be overcome if the Irwell River Park project between Salford and Manchester is to be fully realised. (Sourced from Place North West.)

The ambitious project is aimed at connecting developments running from Media City UK in Salford Quays to Cathedral Square in Manchester city centre. read more

Croydon agrees funding for 250,000 sq ft services hub

Published: 2010-06-10 09:43:31

From: London - Croydon (City3)

Croydon Council has agreed the funding for a 250,000sq ft public service delivery hub, which is the first phase of its regeneration joint venture with John Laing. (Sourced from Public Property UK.)

The building, which is due to complete in spring 2013, will be the first tangible result of a joint venture between John Laing and the council, called Croydon Council Urban Regeneration Vehicle. The deal, which was agreed in 2008 and is set to end in 2033, aims to implement the Croydon town masterplan. read more

Nottingham event a success with investors

Published: 2010-06-09 12:19:23

From: Nottinghamshire (Nottingham)

The success of the second Invest in Nottingham day, which took place last month, means the event looks set to become a firm fixture on the calendar.

Around 240 property professionals from up and down the country headed to Nottingham city centre for the event, where they were treated to an examination of what has already been achieved as well as the city’s vision for future development. read more

Exclusive: report says emda has pivotal role in Nottingham

Published: 2010-06-09 10:49:05

From: Nottinghamshire (Nottingham)

Regional development agencies (RDAs) around the country are being forced to operate in uncertain times, causing growing concern for Nottingham's regeneration community.

This exclusive report for Nottingham magazine by emda highlights the importance of RDAs' contribution to the development of our cities. read more

Bramall Construction boosts job opportunities in Derby

Published: 2010-06-09 09:22:35

From: Derby (Perspective)

Ten local apprentices have been recruited by Bramall Construction to work on two multi-million pound landmark housing projects in Derby. (Sourced from 24dash.com.)

Committed to creating local jobs and strengthening communities, Bramall Construction has taken on the new recruits to teach them the skills of the trades and to provide long-term career opportunities. read more

Former Bingley factory unit to be turned into centre for public

Published: 2010-06-09 09:17:58

From: Bradford (Bradford Magazine)

A community church will spend tens of thousands of pounds turning a former factory unit into a community centre near Bingley. (Sourced from Telegraph & Argus.)

The Aire Valley Community Church took over the unit, in Bradford Road, Sandbeds, with the aim of transforming it into the Aire Valley Centre. read more

University of Nottingham cancer testing breakthrough

Published: 2010-06-08 16:05:23

From: Nottinghamshire (Nottingham)

Nottingham's strength in scientifc research has been highlighted by Oncimmune, which has developed a groundbreaking blood test to aid the detection of cancer up to five years earlier than current testing methods.

Oncimmune is part-funded by University of Nottingham. read more

Nottingham Trent takes 10th spot

Published: 2010-06-08 16:03:59

From: Nottinghamshire (Nottingham)

The Times Good University Guide 2011 has listed Nottingham Trent as the 10th most popular higher education institution in the UK.

The university experienced a 24% rise in applications last year, and jumped six places in the guide. read more

The future is bright

Published: 2010-06-08 15:59:55

From: Nottinghamshire (Nottingham)

Nottingham's public realm is to be enhanced, after the Government agreed to help replace 29,000 streetlights over 25 years.

To begin with, Nottingham City Council will replace 25,000 streetlights in the next five years. The remainder wiull follow over the next 20 years.

All 29,000 will have new white light lanterns, while 10,000 existing columns will be retained. read more