IY: News archive from July 2009
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CE Award Logo Construction Excellence Awards – Final call for entries.

These awards are designed to showcase excellence and celebrate the achievements of organisations and projects from across the Yorkshire & Humber construction industry.
28 July 2009


Key Fund Grants available for free entry to Footsey

Key Fund Yorkshire has grants available for free entry, for aspiring social enterprises, to attend Footsey: The largest Social Enterprise Trade Fair in the UK, on Thursday 22 October 2009 at Doncaster Racecourse.
28 July 2009


Bradford's City Park given green light

Bradford city centre is set to be transformed by the creation of a £24.4m City Park.

Bradford Council’s Executive today approved the funding and programme for the City Park. The £24.4m scheme will transform the city centre creating an urban park at the heart of Bradford.


28 July 2009


Investment and Planning Good practice notes from the HCA

The Homes and Communities Agency's (HCA) approach to co-ordinating investment decisions with planning policy obligations to help unlock many more developments across the country, is set out in a Good Practice Note.
28 July 2009


Enterprise Insight is to launch the Enterprising Places Network

Enterprise Insight is to launch the Enterprising Places Network (EPN). This aims to gather together exemplars of enterprise practice across the UK, capture experiences of local development, share inspirational stories, and by catalysing debate around key elements of enterprise, stimulate an increase in the number of enterprising places.
28 July 2009


BBC Village SOS BBC searchs for six Village Champions

The search is on for six UK villages with a great business idea that will bring new life to their community. The best ideas will receive funding of up to £400,000 each from the Big Lottery Fund.
16 July 2009


Makingreat Summer 2009 Cover Makingreat Summer 2009 Edition

The latest copy of Makingreat is available, themed on Urban Renaissance, 10 years on.


14 July 2009


Investing in Creative Industries Investing in Creative Industries – a guide for local authorities

A guide has been produced to provide some answers to a wide range of questions that local authorities ask when making the decision to invest into creative industries.
14 July 2009


ICT Active Logo ict active goes national with new standards

Property developers, managers and marketers from around the country can now capitalise on their buildings’ ICT offering thanks to a standard that started life in South Yorkshire.
13 July 2009


SCEN Front Cover 2009 Sustainable Communities Excellence Network (SCEN) Annual Review Available

The Sustainable Communities Excellence Network Annual Review for 2009 is now available for download.
09 July 2009


HCA Low carbon infrastructure fund

£20.96m capital funding has been made available from the Treasury housing stimulus package for low carbon infrastructure exemplars in the Growth Points and Growth Areas, to reduce carbon emissions from housing.

09 July 2009