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Council urges government to remove eco town from shortlist

Stratford on Avon District Council has unanimously decided to oppose the Long Marston eco town, which it says would create sustainability issues quite out of proportion with its size.

Tories pledge to protect small retailers

The Conservatives would take steps to protect small and independent retailers by strengthening the planning needs test, David Cameron insisted this week.

Queens Market scheme still divides opinion

St Modwen Developments has submitted a fresh application to redevelop the Queens Market site in Newham but local opinion remains divided on the plan.

Revised energy from waste plant plans submitted

Viridor has today submitted revised proposals for an energy from waste (EfW) facility at its Oxwellmains landfill site, near Edinburgh.

London mayor announces new director for transport policy

Boris Johnson has appointed Kulveer Ranger as director of transport policy for London.

Planning Appeal Casebook

DC Casebook: In depth - Education and housing benefits trump protection of green space

The secretary of state has allowed 238 homes in High Wycombe in line with an inspector's recommendation after deciding that the affordable housing provided and the scheme's role in enabling the development of Bucks New University represent significant benefits.

In Depth

Policies set for conflict

Ministerial proposals for handling eco-towns will only add to the massive difficulties councils already face in operating the plan-led system, predicts local authority member Ricky Bower.

Home quality promoter

Designer Wayne Hemingway talks to Vicki Shiel about the quality of housing projects.

A breath of fresh air

Co-ordinated strategies to reduce damaging emissions from transport can pay dividends for air quality management and climate change mitigation, explains Andrew Whittles.

Legal Report: Commission gets personal on retail competition test

The Competition Commission's final report on the supply of groceries in the UK identifies a number of "adverse effects on competition" arising from supply chain practices, barriers to the entry of new retailers and areas of high market concentration.

Bury joint venture gains scheme approval

An £80 million hotel and office development has been approved in Bury.

DTZ helps on pavilion plan

DTZ to advise on plans for a world-class cricket pavilion at Yorkshire County Cricket Club.

Capital reveals hub plan for Haymarket

Redevelopment proposals could upgrade Edinburgh Haymarket station's transport links.

Home quality promoter

Designer Wayne Hemingway talks to Vicki Shiel about the quality of housing projects.

 
 
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