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Andy Burnham reveals Old Trafford vision as he confirms six development zones to boost economy by £13bn
London 2012 Olympics
Mayor has named Old Trafford as a key 'growth location' for the next decade as club debates merits of new stadium or refurbishment
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Portishead railway could be 'fast tracked' and trains running by 2027 if Government gives key approval
Labour Party
The long-awaited restoration of the abandoned line between Bristol and the North Somerset town had been set to begin last year
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Housing plans for former Wetherspoon pub
West Midlands
It's the second application put forward to develop The Malthouse in Willenhall
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Fifteen ways to improve Sutton Coldfield town centre - but one key change has been scrapped
Sutton Coldfield
The £25 million Sutton Gateway Scheme plan to improve public transport, walking and cycle links to the heart of Sutton has been released - but it does not include a new bus station
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Empty office block could be demolished for 140 new homes
Offices
Oldham Council says it will cost money to keep the Southlink building safe and secure, especially at weekends and at night
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Makeover plans for market revealed including new 'glazed entrance'
Economic Development
£700k project aims to make venue more attractive to shoppers and able to host events
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Former First Minister calls for the Crown Estate to be devolved to Wales
Economic Development
Welsh Labour has been criticised this week for not putting enough pressure on the º£½ÇÊÓƵ Government
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Michelin Star restaurant Simpsons goes up for sale as chef announces retirement
West Midlands
'Simpsons represents a fantastic opportunity for someone to stamp their own identity on part of this city's culinary history
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22-storey student tower block in Bristol is approved
South West
The high-rise forms part of the gigantic Temple Quarter regeneration area and is the tallest building to receive planning permission there so far
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Atom Valley: £570m investment to boost jobs and economy takes step closer
North West
The first phase could see around 9,990 high-quality jobs created, with the wider employment site set to deliver around 20,000 jobs in total
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Developers want to build South Bristol's tallest building
Labour Party
Residents' group already objecting to proposed development of up to 460 new build-to-rent flats, with a purpose-built student accommodation block to house up to 420 students
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ consumer confidence hits record low amid economic slowdown fears
By City AM
A survey from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) found that consumer confidence in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ's economy slumped in January to its lowest level on record amid a series of disappointing data releases
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Vow to Wythenshawe residents as 1,750 homes and new town square approved
North West
The £500m joint venture between Manchester council and developers Muse intends to transform Wythenshawe's Civic Centre
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Controversial new homes in Bristol are unlikely to be stopped, MP says
Conservative Party
The proposed development at Brislington Meadows has been a source of controversy in South Bristol since it was first mooted
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400-home estate on brownfield site would mean moving an entire cricket club
North West
Developer Morris Homes, Homes England and Bury Council have a joint planning application
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Bee Network to serve 96 Greater Manchester railway stations by 2030
Economic Development
Move mirrors changes to bus network
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New homes plan for small village near new £4bn 'gigafactory'
South West
Site is near Gravity enterprise zone
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Football authorities raise objections as plan for retirement homes are rejected
West Midlands
Dudley Council rejected a proposal to demolish the former youth centre on High Street for 49 apartments and associated facilities
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Government borrowing overshoots expectations in December as interest bill spikes
By City AM
According to figures from the Office for National Statistics, the government borrowed £17.8bn in December, well ahead of the £14.6bn expected by the OBR
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Key Somerset roundabouts cannot be improved without 1,700 new homes
South West
National Highways has confirmed that improvements to the A36 Beckington and White Row roundabouts cannot be delivered without the Selwood Garden Community being built
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Major new bus junction project to start next month – and it will last nine months
South West
The project, which will cost £2 million, will improve the Portway Park and Ride bus entrance, located on the A4 in Shirehampton
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Tech CEO winding down company after 'running out of passion'
Economic Development
Ike Cooke, who co-founded Liverpool-based firm Bundant, posted the news on LinkedIn
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Plans for Birmingham council tax hike of nearly 10% for second year spark fury
Birmingham City Council
Birmingham City Council passed a budget last year that included a big council tax rise and a number of cuts to services
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The £400m Global Centre of Rail Excellence project looking to close major financing deal
Welsh Government
If funding can be secured the shovel-ready project in the Dulais Valley would see Europe's first integrated testing facility for trains and rail infrastructure
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