Leisure in the slow lane

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While the leisure industry is at the forefront of Greater Manchester's regeneration, the government has stopped two major leisure developments in the area. Additionally, the amendments to government planning guidelines PPG6 will have a major effect on leisure development in Manchester, making it tougher for developers who will be required to show a 'need' for a scheme.

author: Mann, David
Leisure industry, Buildings and facilities, Manchester, England

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Get the complete picture

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Issues concerning the possibility for local authorities to use completion notices against estate developers in the United Kingdom are discussed. Particular attention is given to descriptions of the power of the council in taking decisions in planning permission applications.

author: Turnbull, Stephen
Influence, City councils

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Councils' back-door approach

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Issues concerning local councils' use of supplementary planning guidance to limit scrutiny of their plans on affordable housing are discussed. The laws governing the use of planning procedures and public scrutiny of policy are examined.

author: Cooksley, Karen
Residential construction, Finance, Public housing, House construction, Social planning

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subjects list: Laws, regulations and rules, City planning, Urban planning
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