The Net Zero Innovation Programme develops partnerships of researchers and climate change officers from councils across all English regions and supports them in tackling the climate emergency. Delivered through a collaboration between the LGA and UCL, the Net Zero Innovation Programme brings together local authorities, universities and other stakeholders to address climate challenges at the …
In the writing of this blog, I was drawn to the painstaking review by Neil Wrigley and colleagues at University of Southampton, of research projects that have sought to measure the performance of towns and city centre retailing in order to better understand the forces, drivers and behaviours that shape its future. In their report …
Dr Paul Greenhalgh. Professor of Real Estate and Regeneration in the Department of Architecture and Built Environment at Northumbria University reminisces on his early career working as an estate surveyor for British Rail My patch was South Yorkshire and what a lovely patch it was! You can perhaps understand why I have since carved out …
When we think of regeneration projects, it’s easy to name commercial property developments with flagship stores or converted warehouses. But if we look for definitions of regeneration for use as a public policy, we find broad descriptions which refer to three factors that contribute to a successful environment: economic, physical and social.