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Renaissance magazine is published annually; in between issues the team gathers news about development and regeneration in Newcastle and Gateshead and posts it here. An occasional email newsletter is also produced from this material. Send us your news: details or latest developments of your work on NewcastleGateshead's regeneration; updates on your company; your thoughts on the city's future. Subscribe to the magazine and/or newsletter here.

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Two Newcastle architect firms merge

Published: 2010-06-23 10:12:25

Newcastle architect firms - Hopper Howe Sadler and Reid Jubb Brown - have stepped up their grand designs for expansion by merging to become Sadler Brown. (Sourced from ne business.)

Hopper Howe Sadler was created following Stockton’s Bowker Sadler Partnership’s takeover of Newcastle firms Bill Hopper Design and the Howe Partnership in 2006. read more

One North East fighting to avoid deepest cuts

Published: 2010-06-07 09:25:47

The new head of One North East has revealed his officers are in detailed negotiations to deflect spending cuts to the south. (Sourced from Journal Live.)

Paul Callaghan, the new chairman at the multi-million pound development agency, said yesterday he was confident he had the backing of Business Secretary Vince Cable. read more

Newcastle approves housing plan

Published: 2010-06-04 09:45:30

Newcastle City Council has emerged as a frontrunner to form a new type of public-private affordable housing vehicle after it appointed a preferred private sector partner to its emerging local housing company. (Sourced from Regen and Renewal.)

The council's executive has approved plans for a joint venture with consortium Barratt Keepmoat Yuill that is intended to last for at least 15 years and deliver 1,800 homes in the Scotswood regeneration area. read more

Barratt consortium in Ł450m Newcastle win

Published: 2010-05-25 09:29:54

Main construction work on a Ł450m regeneration of Newcastle’s West End will finally start this summer following the appointment of a development partner for the scheme. (Sourced from Construction Enquirer.)

Council chiefs have appointed the Barratt Keepmoat Yuill (BKY) consortium as its private sector partner to revitalise Scotswood. read more

Student input on Hexham bus station

Published: 2010-05-13 10:28:06

Students have weighed in to the long-running debate on the future of a town centre bus station site. (Sourced from the Journal.)

It is hoped the closure of the bus station in Priestpopple in Hexham and its redevelopment would boost the town centre and attract more people. read more

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