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Neighbourhood renewal

HMR programme bucking recession, say auditors

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The recession has not impeded the progress of housing market renewal (HMR) pathfinders in revitalising the market, according to a government watchdog.

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Fri 5th March 2010

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Plans won’t fix planning system, Tories warned

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Tory proposals to reform the ‘broken’ planning system have been criticised by housing groups and the business community.

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Tue 23rd February 2010

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Project to tackle community tension triples in size

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A major government drive to address concerns in traditional working class communities has been extended to include scores more areas.

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Wed 16th December 2009

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No excuse for dirtier streets in poor areas, says study

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Streets in deprived neighbourhoods could be kept as clean as those in more affluent areas using existing resources, according to research.

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Tue 24th November 2009

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Brent Cross to get ‘once in a generation’ development

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A £4.5bn scheme to regenerate the Brent Cross area of London has been rubber-stamped.

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Fri 20th November 2009

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