Archive News - January 08

Channel team target start date

Posted 18 Jan 08

Hopes for the commencement of Bradford's biggest regeneration scheme have been set out by those behind it.

Bradford Channel, estimated to cost £350 million and to link up and kick-start the canal scheme, should start work in mid-08, if organisers get their way...more

Student village steps forward
Posted 18 Jan 08

The plan for a new student village for Bradford is coming nearer to fruition, one of the city's developers has announced.  Work on the Listerhills project could commence by the summer, if Forum member Mi7 has its way...more

 

Bob's your uncle!
Posted 17 Jan 08

Any Forum members unable to get to last night's gathering missed a treat.  The head of Sheffield Council, Sir Bob Kerslake gave an illuminating address on how the city turned itself around after years of decline prior to his arrival there just over 10 years ago...more