All articles by John Brooks

Markets

Planning: Sunderland has the inside track

28 September 2001

The £98m Tyneside Metro Extension in Sunderland is due to open on 31 March 2002.

Markets

Planning: let the Commonwealth Games commence

8 June 2001

Manchester's Millennium Quarter will be virtually completed in time for the opening of the Commonwealth Games in July 2002.

Markets

Planning: Gateshead council takes a rounded approach

23 March 2001

After Gateshead failed to secure City Challenge funding in the early 1990s, the council decided to look at the city as a whole, rather than just looking at the city centre in isolation.

Markets

Planning: Salford Quay to see new offices and homes scheme?

27 October 2000

In Manchester, lottery money is being used to help fund a £25m expansion of the City Art Gallery, which is due to open in March 2002 and the expansion of the now-complete Museum of Science and Technology. The Triangle scheme at the Corn Exchange comprising 35 ...