HC Deb 01 November 2000 vol 355 cc451-5W
Mr. Loughton

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions if he will list those single regeneration budget bids which(a) were not successful in SRB Round 6 and (b) did not receive their funding bid in full. [134847]

Ms Beverley Hughes

[holding answer 26 October 2000]There were 258 final bids received under round 6 of the single regeneration budget and 189 of these were awarded SRB funding. The unsuccessful bids are given in list A. Successful bids that received reduced funding are listed in table B. All SRB bidders were required to prioritise the different elements of their bid to show what would be suitable at reduced levels of funding.

List A—Name of Unsuccessful SRB Round 6 Final Bid>East of England

  • Tendring "ACCESS"
  • Inclusion through Communication in Hertfordshire
  • Norwich "Canon and Fiddlewood"
  • King's Lynn and The Fens

East Midlands

  • Rural action zone—South Holland

London

  • Leyton Links East London
  • Linking Economic Potential to Social Exclusion
  • Building Capacity of DETR Regeneration Partnerships within London/Linkage to National Network of Regeneration Partnerships
  • Pathways South Paddington Bridging the Digital Divide
  • Regeneration East London through Youth
  • Including Edmonton
  • CELEC—Enhancing Work Opportunities in the Healthcare Industry
  • Access to Sustainable Employment Barking—South Ilford Airport Supply Chain Programme (ASCP)
  • Supporting Southwark Education
  • A Leadership Centre for London—Raising Educational Standards in the Capital
  • MERG—Unity in Diversity
  • Building Better Business
  • Mind the Gap—Steps Towards Social Exclusion
  • Getting London Working Extension
  • The London Ethnic Minority Voluntary Sector Capacity
  • Building Programme
  • New Jobs and Investment for West London
  • Sustainable Communities in a Changing Landscape
  • Black Gold Marketing
  • Keeping and Creating Jobs and Investment for South London
  • The London E-business Bid
  • Steps to Employability Programme
  • Economic Development, Raising Skills and Regeneration through Effective education Business Links
  • Wandlevalley.com
  • Learning through Enterprise
  • Employability and Enterprise—Capital Communities

North East

  • Regional Community Fire Safety Project
  • North East Corporate Community Investment Programme
  • Upper Teesdale Doing Well For Itself
  • Regional Media Development

North West

  • Partnership North West—All Communities Together Now
  • Salford—A Future for Liverpool Road, Eccles
  • Ellesmere Port—Link Up Move Up
  • Business Link Merseyside—Enterprising Merseyside

South East of England

  • Life in Milton Keynes and North Bucks County Towns
  • Agenda For Youth
  • Kent and East Sussex Architecture Centre

south West

  • Tomorrows Torbay
  • Community Action For Rural Devon
  • Getting Sutton Working (Plymouth)
  • Weymouth and Portland—Unlocking the Potential
  • Rural Youth Linx (Regionwide)
  • Regeneration of Ethnic Minority Communities (Regionwide)
  • Piecing IT Together; SWettlers Project (Regionwide)

West Midlands

  • Push for Regeneration
  • Neighbourhood Matters in Coventry
  • Kington—Redefining the Market Town
  • Netherton and Woodside—All our Futures
  • Investing to Regenerate for the Black Country
  • Skills Expansion Programme—Sep

Table B
£000
Name of SRB round 6 final bid with reduced funding SRB total sought SRB total announced
East of England
Oxmoor Opportunities 1,647 1,483
East Midland
Positioned for prosperity-moving forward—Coalfields 17,000 15,100
Including local communities—Nottingham (GNP) 9,000 8,800
Normanton regeneration—Derby 7,000 6,800
Greater Humberstone—Leicester 8,000 7,800
Promoting growth—Lincoln 2,578 2,348
Regeneration in Buxton and the Peaks 3,000 2,700
Making the Links—North West Leicestershire 922 800
Connecting Northamptonshire Communities 2,000 1,800
Bridging Communities—Leicestershire rural 2,005 1,500
Bridging the gap—Boston 1,316 1,216
New start Netherfield—Nottingham 973 50
Loughborough outreach 999 50
Erewash valley—Amber valley 1000 50
London
From Hardcore Homeless 8,818 6,000
Changing Places, London Lives 10,750 8,063
Urban Renaissance in Lewisham 17,729 15,900
More London Bridge—More Opportunities for Residents and Employees/ers 17,900 15,210
New Beginnings New Settlements 5,989 5,000
Health Benefits Regeneration 12,000 9,000
Delivering London's Manufacturing Offer in Thames Gateway South 12,000 10,800
Enterprise for Communities 3,414 1,500
Communities in Business: Poplar and Leaside 23,000 20,700
Digital Learning Ring: The Next Generation 5,873 5,300
All Change @ Camden Central 13,860 7,000
The Art of Regeneration 2,842 2,500
Renewal: Turning Adversity into Opportunity for Refugees and Recent Arrivals in West London 6,500 6,000
The Jobs Opportunities Programme 1,000 900
Putting New Heart into Grahame Park 2,595 2,500
Raising Our Sights: New Ambitions for Young People in Lambeth 10,763 6,000
The Circle Initiative 5,145 4,631
Prosperity and Pride for Peckham 3,000 1,500
Park Royal Connect 14,955 6,955
Centre of Expertise for Manufacturing 7,000 6,300
A Model for Best Practice: Joined Up Regeneration in the Thames Gateway 480 200
The London Civic Forum—Reconnecting London 306 150
Opportunity into Reality: A New Waterloo 24,918 19,005
The Grid for Creative London 9,395 2,000
Community Courthouse Initiative 6,000 200
Community Involvement Across the London Region 1,572 190
Access to Excellence for Newham's Communities 25,000 18,750
Manufacturing Investment and Workforce Development in Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Thurrock 12,500 10,000

  • WM Green Business Parks
  • Creating New Working Communities Through Innovation in
  • Coventry and Warwickshire
  • Coalfield Communities Partnership
  • The Sentinel Project
  • Employment Creation—Phase 2—Hereford and Worcestershire

Yorkshire and the Humber

  • Leeds Community Social Entrepreneurs
  • Positive Action for Ethnic Businesses
  • Communities Regeneration Through People
  • Regeneration of Ethnic Minority Communities Programme
  • Centre for Regeneration Excellence
  • South Yorkshire Seedcorn Loan Fund
  • South Yorkshire Community Investment Fund
  • Leeds Micro Loan Finance
  • Yorkshire Finance to Business

Table B
£000
Name of SRB round 6 final bid with reduced funding SRB total sought SRB total announced
Keep London Working 9,529 4,500
London South Central Connections 25,000 20,000
The Thames Gateway London Remade Programme: Re-engineering Secondary Materials 7,925 5,400
North East
Promoting strong, Healthy and Safe communities in Co. Durham 22,000 20,000
Gateshead—A New Future 12,000 10,800
Middlesbrough—Accelerating the Renaissance 20,000 10,000
Redcar and Cleveland—Pathways to Inclusion 10,500 7,875
North Hartlepool—Headland Revival 10,330 7,725
Newcastle—Going for Growth 9,996 7,497
North West
Hyndburn—People of Accrington and Church Together 12,091 8,000
Pendle—The Time is Now for Nelson 15,250 12,000
Wigan—Worsley Mesnes Community Gains 15,250 8,250
Cumbria Rural Partnership—Distinctly Cumbrian 4,000 150
South East of England
North Kent Forward 280 240
Swanley—People First 728 650
Herne Bay and Whitstable Coastal Regeneration Programme 1,134 1,000
Dover Urban Regeneration Programme 2,261 2,000
Thanet Horizons 13,000 10,000
East Kent Strategic Area Framework 158 50
Pooling Our Resources: A Culture of Inclusion for Eastbourne 7,443 5,000
Promoting Social Inclusion in Brighton and Hove 6,956 5,000
Coastal Renaissance in East Sussex 250 200
Hastings and St. Leonards—A Sea Change 10,989 10,000
Ryde 2000 6,514 6,250
Turning the Tide: A Bright Coastal Future 6,995 6,950
Southampton Community Futures 25,764 15,000
Thames Valley Social Enterprise 1,771 1,770
PRREDASI—Promoting Regional Race Equality 300 100
Able to do Business 2,497 100
Medway Innovation Centre 2,420 300
South West
Wontford Regeneration Partnership (Exeter) 992 40
Regeneration of South Western Bridport (Dorset) 1,995 50
Bath Communities Improving Together 2,000 50
Bid for Sutton Ward (Plymouth) 11,200 8,400
Bringing Glastonbury Together 951 713
Communities First in Rural Somerset (Phase II) 1,607 1,200
Bringing Bristol Together 9,900 8,350
Weston-super-Mare; Together 2,950 2,360
West Midlands
NW Birmingham Corridors of Regeneration 44,363 39,963
Sandwell Learning Plus 30,000 22,500
Regenerating the Social Economy in the West Midlands 11,750 3,525
Burton—Investing in Inclusion 8,700 6,525
SPARKS 3,539 3,185
South Warwickshire PIE 4,001 3,000
Hereford in Touch 4,946 3,709
Making a Difference in North Staffordshire 7,942 5,004
Improving Access to Effective Services in Telford 2,590 1,943
Yorkshire and the Humber
Netherthorpe and Upperthorpe—Sheffield 6,500 5,000
South Yorkshire Black Forum 1,200 600
South Yorkshire Coalfield 90,000 80,000
Regen. Halifax 2000 16,176 12,100
Hull City Vision 33,300 28,300
Humber Works 4,300 3,500
Spirit of Staithes Regeneration Initiative 1,800 1,083

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