Nov 05
Posted by Becca Under General on Thursday Nov 5, 2009
Frank Haslam Milan a company who specialise in Regeneration has said they plan to double their workforce over the next two years.
The company that is based in Sunderland has created a new recruitment programme saying they want over 200 new staff for the north east of England and in the process because they have a lot more staff they will build a new regional presence.
If you want to be considered for one of the positions which include contract management, quantity surveying, site management they will be holding recruitment events on the 24 – 25 November in Middlesbrough and Newcastle.
Nov 04
Posted by Sean Under General on Wednesday Nov 4, 2009
Liverpool has been praised by an international delegation from Shanghai and highlighted and praised the changes in Liverpool that transformed it over the past 10 years.
The officials were in the city for 3 days ahead of the world expo which takes place next year and Liverpool was the only entry in the UK and 1 out of the 200 entries expected to take part and the regeneration of the city will be show cased there.
Guan Weiyong the deputy secretary general said
Coming to Liverpool was like coming to a second home. We are very keen to build on the friendships that we have established during our stay here and over the last ten years.”
Nov 03
Dorset has finally been able to open the first artificial surf reef after it has been over a year late in the making.
The project has cost over £3 Million and had an opening date of October last year but because of bad weather it was delayed until April of this year.
Bournemouth council has just completed all the safety checks with the approval of the RNLI lifeguards.
It has been created as part of a £11 million regeneration project of the seafront and is designed to improve surfing conditions and it is aimed more at the advanced surfers and also bringing the community closer and improve tourism in the area.
Nov 02
Posted by Becca Under General on Monday Nov 2, 2009
The regeneration plans for Rhyl seafront is in doubt at the moment as their has not been a buyer for it at the cost of around £85 Million.
The land used to be home to the famous fun fair which is owned by Modus who are currently in administration; there have been people interested in the plans but to date there is no buyer.
The plans consist of apartment comples a supermarket and a hotel and to top that off shops offices cafes and also for the green people 10 wind turbines.
Gyn Pickering the mayor has said
the development was an integral part of the future for Rhyl We cannot stand still on this – we’re going to have to find some way of continuing the redevelopment of Rhyl
Nov 01
Posted by Sean Under General on Sunday Nov 1, 2009
Rochdale has received from GMPTE a application to build a £11.5 million interchange on smith street which is next to the river Roch in the town centre
Rochdale’s new transport interchange will be a vast improvement for both passengers and bus operators, who currently use a very outdated bus station built in the 1970s
. Said Michael Renshaw the director of GMPTE, he also added
The new interchange will provide improved passenger facilities such as a shop, a Travelshop and toilets, along with bus operator and supervisor facilities, and there will be electronic passenger information display. Bus passenger and driver safety is our highest priority and has been integral to the design of the new interchange. As with all our new stations, we are making sure that we keep passengers away from moving buses as much as possible.
They have worked closely with the council over the past 4 years to ensure that the project will be a success and subject to them getting planning permission they plan to start in 2010