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News
Monday 31st March 2008
2008 National Market Town Awards launched
The search is on for Englands top market town project. The 2008 National Market Town Awards were launched at the end of March and towns have until 23 May to enter.
A special online information pack gives full details o...
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Tuesday 2nd October 2007
Cromer community centre wins National Market Town Award
A pioneering community centre in Cromer, North Norfolk has scooped the top prize in the 2007 National Market Town Awards.
Merchants’ Place Community Resource and Learning Centre had already been named as top market to...
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Wednesday 22nd August 2007
Alliance SSP Economic Infrastructure Capital Commissioning round
The Alliance SSP has just placed details of its August 2007 Economic Infrastructure Capital Commissioning round on the SSP website, under the “Latest News” red button. Alliance SSP funding is available against this Commi...
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Thursday 31st May 2007
Community assets transfer plan
The government has announced an action plan to give people greater control over how key assets in their communities are run - from disused swimming baths to pubs and community centres.
The Opening the Transfer Window p...
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Friday 4th May 2007
Focus on Hexham's Tuesday Market
At a time when interest in Hexham's Tuesday market is growing, traders received a visit from the National Market Traders Federation's northern representative, Terry Parkinson to discuss market vitality.
The visit was ...
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Wednesday 25th April 2007
Keep need test for superstores urges AMT
The Government is being urged by Action for Market Towns not to drop the so-called ‘need test’ for new supermarket developments.
The call came in a letter to the Secretary of State, Ruth Kelly, from AMT Chairman Julian ...
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Tuesday 10th April 2007
Urgent call for Objective 2 projects
Because of a £1million underspend in the European Regional Development Funding in Coalfield Transitional Areas programme, an opportunity has arisen to bid for Objective 2 transitional funding in the Alliance SSP area.
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Thursday 15th February 2007
Main Marketing's Retail Survival Courses - Garstand Workshops 2006
Garstang's Window Display Workshops Help to Enhance its Market Town Image
2006 saw the introduction of the Level 2 Workshops. These were developed at the request of Blackburn-with-Darwen Council after feedback ...
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Wednesday 14th February 2007
National Post Office Week is Announced
Residents all over Britain will be taking part in National Post Office week by staging a national rally at Central Methodist Hall, London on 20th February 2007. This will be followed with a series of regional rallies a...
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Thursday 8th February 2007
Commission for Rural Communities Would Like Your Views!
Commission for Rural Communities' Inquiry into Strengthening the Role of Rural Councillors.
Rural England's population is represented by shire county, unitary and district councils, over 8,000 parish and town counci...
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Wednesday 24th January 2007
Celebrations as thirteen new Towns join the Market and Coastal Towns Initiative
Thirteen towns from across the south west region are celebrating today after having been formally accepted into the Market and Coastal Towns Initiative, an innovative community planning programme which supports local peo...
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Tuesday 23rd January 2007
Views & Evidence Requested on Barker Review
The final report on the Barker Review of Land Use Planning, which was published in December, contained recommendations that, if adopted, will have a significant impact on the economic and social sustainability of market ...
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