Urban planning

Plans approved to redevelop former Beatties store

Tributes paid to Labour trailblazer Nicky Gavron

The simple idea that could transform city life. Video, 00:05:29The simple idea that could transform city life

The village almost doubling after developer 'free-for-all'

The Climate Question. Can bringing back nature save our cities from floods? Audio, 23 minutesThe Climate Question

First proposals for controversial garden village

Plans for dozens of new homes rejected by council

Demolition blast will be city's first in 15 years

Hidden river to be revealed after a century

Tree felling talks set for January

City's derelict Debenhams could become a park

Multimillion-pound regeneration project to start

Delayed pub demolition gets under way

Duke's plans for 60 homes rejected

Rare Earth. How to Floodproof A City. Audio, 53 minutesRare Earth

The Briefing Room. Can planning reform really boost economic growth? Audio, 29 minutesThe Briefing Room

Rayner sets new housing targets in planning overhaul

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Subway plan backed in regeneration effort

Council given more time for town centre plans

Former Argos building set for demolition

No start date for £10m Gateway as 'drop-in' planned

Plans to tackle blight of disused property in town