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2025
04
April
2025
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13:08
Europe/London
For years, nature has been blamed as a blocker of economic growth. After some ministerial bluster about not letting newts and bats get in the way of growth ambitions, the UK government released more details of its plans to get Britain building …
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04
April
2025
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12:34
Europe/London
The Economic and Social 天美影视 Council (ESRC) - the UK鈥檚 largest funder of economic, social, behavioural and human data science - has appointed The University of Manchester鈥檚 Professor Cecilia Wong as a member of its Council.
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24
March
2025
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11:24
Europe/London
Leading experts have called on the government to make urgent changes to the UK鈥檚 bus network in an appearance at a Transport Select Committee inquiry. The group 鈥� including Professor Karen Lucas, Head of the Transport and Mobilities Group at The …
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20
March
2025
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12:57
Europe/London
The UK government has published its planning and infrastructure bill, a cornerstone of its strategy for growth. The bill aims to 鈥済et Britain building again and deliver economic growth鈥� and includes the hugely ambitious target of building 1.5 …
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2024
04
September
2024
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14:30
Europe/London
The UK2070 Commission - an independent inquiry into city and regional inequalities in the United Kingdom - has announced the appointment of Professor Cecilia Wong as its new Chair. Professor Wong brings a wealth of expertise and an exceptional track …
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16
July
2024
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11:30
Europe/London
The new Labour government plans to build 1.5 million homes 鈥� here鈥檚 what鈥檚 needed to make it happen
Written by Graham Haughton, Professor, Urban and Environmental Planning, Anupam Nanda, Professor of Urban Economics & Real Estate, and Richard Kingston, Professor of Urban Planning and GISc.The UK鈥檚 new Labour government has set itself the …
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26
June
2024
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20:05
Europe/London
As part of an ongoing programme of activity by the department of Property, Planning and Environmental Management (PPEM) to increase student exposure to industry voices and employment prospects, the department hosted members of the Royal Town …
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28
February
2024
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14:28
Europe/London
Dr Vaidehi Tandel features in a new documentary taking an inside look at India's vast black market for water.'Water Mafia' produced by Vice Studios and DocuBay explores the political economy of water provisioning in two of India's major cities, …
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2023
16
November
2023
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14:14
Europe/London
Dr. Jessica S. Pineda Zumaran, a PhD graduate from The University of Manchester, has been recognised with an award for Outstanding Contribution as a Planning Academic and Practitioner by the Peruvian Professional Association of …
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2021
30
July
2021
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11:40
Europe/London
Dr Joanne Tippett won the 'Excellence in Teaching' award for an online module that used her engagement toolkit, Ketso 天美影视, to build key skills in inter-disciplinary and critical thinking.The AESOP competition recognises and rewards …
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2020
04
November
2020
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15:48
Europe/London
University of Manchester graduate Robyn Skerratt has been named the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Young Planner of the Year for 2020.
Robyn, who studied MPlan Town Planning and Urban Regeneration at the University in 2009/10, currently …
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2018
04
May
2018
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09:35
Europe/London
The Making a Difference Awards for 2018 were announced at a ceremony in the Whitworth Hall on Tuesday, 1 May, with six School of Environment, Education and Development (SEED) colleagues recognised for their commitment to social …
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