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Neighbourhood renewal

Focus regeneration money on local assets, says study

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Public agencies may have been spending regeneration money on the wrong things, according to a think tank.

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Wed 28th July 2010

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Northwest RDA is ‘closed to new business’

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Northwest Development Agency (NWDA) has announced it is ‘essentially closed for any new business’.

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Mon 26th July 2010

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Shake up needed to release regeneration cash

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Changes in government policy could help release new finance for regeneration programmes, ministers have been told.

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Wed 7th July 2010

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Housing benefit shake-up risks hike in poverty

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Changes to housing benefit could have serious long-term implications, even creating concentrations of extreme poverty in urban areas similar to those at the centre of social unrest in France five years ago.

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Fri 2nd July 2010

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RDA names projects hit by funding cuts

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A skills scheme for workers facing redundancy and an economic development organisation are among victims of Yorkshire Forward’s enforced budget cuts.

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Thu 1st July 2010

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