North West

First public land pilot disposal announced by the HCA

30.07.2014

Sam Waddicor

England | Housing | North West | Regeneration | UK

Over 100 new homes will be built in Aintree, Liverpool as part of the first public land pilot disposal.

Fracking could be worth £10bn to the North West

25.07.2014

Sam Waddicor

Shale gas in the North West Ocean Gateway region could be worth up to £10 billion to the economy if extracted, according to a report.

Manchester City owners in £1bn regeneration project

25.06.2014

Sam Waddicor

Six thousand new homes could be built close to Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium in a deal with the club’s owners worth £1bn.

Inquiry into Welsh streets regeneration begins

19.06.2014

Sam Waddicor

Residents supporting a £15m regeneration of Liverpool’s Welsh streets have protested outside the start of a public inquiry into the proposed scheme.

Work starts on Lancashire City Deal

11.06.2014

Sam Waddicor

£430m is to be spent on a council project in Lancashire that aims to build 17,000 new homes and ease congestion in the region.

Liverpool set for £1.5bn regeneration

20.05.2014

Helen Bird

Plans for a range of regeneration projects totalling £1.5bn have been revealed for Liverpool.

High Court throws out challenge to neighbourhood plan

12.05.2014

Huw Morris

The High Court has dismissed a judicial review challenge by house builders to a council's decision to put a draft neighbourhood plan to a referendum.

Heritage watchdog presses case for Preston Bus Station

08.05.2014

Huw Morris

The battle of Preston Bus Station grinds on as English Heritage says 'other uses could be explored'

Anfield stadium expansion plans underway

25.04.2014

Helen Bird

Plans are underway to expand Liverpool Football Club's stadium, which supports the wider Anfield area regeneration led by Liverpool City Council.

What happened to the New Towns?

08.04.2014

Nathan Renison

In 1974 the Canadian Film Board came to Runcorn to see the concrete and asphalt shoots of a New Town emerging from the green fields of North Cheshire.

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