Runcorn

England round-up: 6,000 fracking wells needed to halve UK gas imports; Government to invest in modern approaches to housing design

27.04.2018

Laura Edgar

England | Fracking | Housing | housing design | HS2 | Infrastructure - Energy | Runcorn

A round-up of planning news in England: 21 April-27 April, 2018
Masterplan to prepare Runcorn for HS2

25.04.2018

Laura Edgar

HS2 | Infrastructure - Transport | liverpool city region | North West | Regeneration | Runcorn

A consortium has been appointed to produce a masterplan and delivery strategy to enable the regeneration of the Runcorn Station Quarter area.
News Analysis: What can we learn from new towns?

05.10.2015

Laura Edgar

England | garden city | Housing | Infrastructure | new town | Runcorn | stevenage | UK | Warrington | welwyn

Creating new towns is going to be a complex task and much will need to be considered during their planning. What can be learned from the 20th century new towns and what does their future hold?
What happened to the New Towns?

08.04.2014

Nathan Renison

Development Management & Enforcement | Halton | Housing | new town | North West | Runcorn | Social infrastructure

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.