by SASIG | Dec 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
29 November 2010 Local Authorities should actively consider pooling planning powers, sharing planning staff and carrying out much more joint working, Communities Minister Greg Clark has urged. The call came in a speech which charted key elements of the soon-to-be...
by SASIG | Dec 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
24 November 2010 Chair of the Committee, Louise Ellman, began questioning Transport Secretary, Phillip Hammond, on how the outcome of the Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR) for the Department for Transport (DfT) could be described as a good settlement given that...
by SASIG | Dec 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
22 November 2010 Abolition of Regional Spatial Strategies Secretary of State for Community and Local Government, Eric Pickles, was asked whether Regional Spatial Strategies (RSSs) are now here to stay following the recent Court judgement that stated the Government did...
by SASIG | Dec 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
22 November 2010 Secretary of State for Transport, Philip Hammond, has stated in a speech at the North East Economic Forum that the main goal for the coalition Government is to build a strong, competitive economy for the longer term, while delivering on climate change...
by SASIG | Dec 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
23 November 2010 Jet2 is to create 145 jobs at Leeds Bradford Airport next year as it expands services from its home base. The airline will also increase seating capacity on its 11 Leeds Bradford Airport based aircraft to meet increased demand, and will introduce two...
by SASIG | Dec 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
24 November 2010 A £20 million refurbishment of the main runway at Manchester Airport is to take place next year. The runway will be closed at night for a period of 8 months. The programme of work to overhaul Runway 1 will run from January to September 2011 and is the...