Cities, placemaking, living and the net zero challenge

We are exploring the work of UK cities to develop regeneration and placemaking in conjunction with the transition to net zero, focusing on both practical delivery and social value impact

Read our Cities, placemaking, living and the net zero challenge report

Explore the learnings from our programme of work on how cities and local authorities are developing regeneration and placemaking in conjunction with the transition to net zero

Read our Cities, placemaking, living and the net zero challenge report

Explore the learnings from our programme of work on how cities and local authorities are developing regeneration and placemaking in conjunction with the transition to net zero

Hines and Olympian Homes commence development of more than 500 new net zero homes in Newcastle

The 325,000 square-feet Pottery Lane scheme will be delivered in two phases and sits within Newcastle’s Forth Yards Regeneration Area, a priority zone for new investment

£143 million allocated for zero emission buses

25 councils across England to receive funding for cleaner, more modern, and more reliable bus fleets

Climate change Derby East Midlands East of England Government/Agency/Public body Kingston upon Hull Leicester Liverpool Net Zero Newcastle North East North West Nottingham Plymouth South East South West Transport West Midlands Yorkshire and the Humber

Community-driven, Crowdfunded climate action: Unlocking placemaking and net zero progress in UK cities

Frank Kibble, partnership director at Spacehive the community fundraising platform looks at the drive and ingenuity of communities to improve their lives and environments

Built Environment Climate change Finance and funding London Net Zero Newcastle North East Viewpoints

Angela Rayner and Michael Gove headline Convention of the North 2024

The latest Convention of the North conference takes place on the 29th February and 1st March and will feature speeches from Michael Gove and Angela Raynor

Bradford Built Environment Government/Agency/Public body Infrastructure Kingston upon Hull Leeds Liverpool Local authority/Combined authority Manchester Net Zero Newcastle North East North West Policy & Regulation Salford Sheffield Transport Yorkshire and the Humber

Homes England acquires Quayside West as part of wider Newcastle regeneration

The acquisition will help create a new neighbourhood with a capacity for around 1,100 homes on Quayside West alone

Built Environment Construction Development Government/Agency/Public body Infrastructure Newcastle North East

"Building from the bottom up, creating low carbon neighbourhoods"

Newcastle has pledged to be net zero by 2030. How are they doing? We speak with Tim Rippon, Principal climate change advisor at Newcastle City Council

Built Environment Climate change Local authority/Combined authority Net Zero Newcastle North East Viewpoints