Chris Brown

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    Prescott takes control

    2002-10-18T00:00:00

    John Prescott's recent changes to regeneration policy have persuaded some that things might really get better for deprived communities. And they might, too …

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    First stop, the city

    2002-08-09T00:00:00

    Regeneration: The government won't be able to deliver its public service promises, says Chris Brown, unless it puts urban regeneration at the heart of its agenda

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    From ghetto to des res

    2002-02-08T00:00:00

    The best way to regenerate an area is to make it attractive to wealthy households. That requires money for better services and a culture change among housebuilders

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    Renewing partnerships

    2001-12-14T00:00:00

    Regeneration English Partnerships is undergoing review. Surely, says Chris Brown, this is the perfect opportunity to create a much-needed body for urban neighbourhood renewal?

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    Give us the tools

    2001-09-14T00:00:00

    Regeneration The government is finding it difficult to deliver its regeneration policy. It needs to clear away the bureaucratic obstacles.

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    Under starters orders

    2001-03-09T00:00:00

    Regeneration In the first of a new series, Chris Brown explains how European bureaucracy is stifling the British industry's attempts to kick-start the urban renaissance