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RegenerationNews
West Bromwich town centre masterplan given green light
A total of 1,740 new jobs are expected to be created by a masterplan which has been approved for the future of West Bromwich town centre.
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Windfarms & SolarfarmsNews
Energy secretary grants DCO for Norfolk wind farm
Energy secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has granted a development consent order (DCO) to construct and operate an offshore wind farm off the coast of Norfolk.
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Rail & TramNews
New train line planned for Cardiff
A crossrail tram train line looks close to becoming a reality between Cardiff Bay and the city centre, with a new line announced from Cardiff Central.
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RegenerationNews
Work begins to build 208 new homes in Bolton city centre
A scheme to bring 208 new homes to Bolton town centre has begun, with spades in the ground this week at the former Moor Lane bus station.
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RegenerationNews
Wigan Galleries closer to regeneration with car park closure
Wigan Galleries has come a step closer towards regeneration with the closure of a car park at the site. This follows the news that Wigan Council’s cabinet has approved the use of compulsory purchase powers to take control of units in private ownership.
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Cable ConnectionsNews
World’s first T-pylon – New Design erected in Somerset
The world’s first T-pylon, the first new design for an electricity pylon in Great Britain for nearly a century, has been erected in Somerset.