#local-development
#local-development

1 week ago

London politics

Proposal to convert part of ground floor into shop and two flats in Lewisham

Multiple planning applications in Lewisham focus on renovations and extensions, reflecting ongoing development in the conservation areas.

London politics

Lewisham office-to-flat conversion among latest planning applications

12 Barmeston Road may be converted from offices to nine flats pending approval.

Miscellaneous

All the recent planning submissions in Lewisham - including Brockley and Lee Manor

Local planning applications highlight upcoming developments in Brockley and surrounding areas, indicating significant community changes.

London politics

All the Lewisham planning applications submitted in the past week

Numerous local planning applications submitted for construction and renovation projects across various sites.

London politics

All the latest planning applications in Bromley and neighbouring areas

Bromley has released planning notices for various building applications, including significant renovations and restorations, indicating active development in the area.

London politics

Alterations to busy golf club among this week's Lewisham planning applications

Properties in Beckenham and surrounding conservation areas seek various renovations to enhance aesthetics and functionality.

1 week ago

London politics

Proposal to convert part of ground floor into shop and two flats in Lewisham

Multiple planning applications in Lewisham focus on renovations and extensions, reflecting ongoing development in the conservation areas.

London politics

Lewisham office-to-flat conversion among latest planning applications

12 Barmeston Road may be converted from offices to nine flats pending approval.

Miscellaneous

All the recent planning submissions in Lewisham - including Brockley and Lee Manor

Local planning applications highlight upcoming developments in Brockley and surrounding areas, indicating significant community changes.

London politics

All the Lewisham planning applications submitted in the past week

Numerous local planning applications submitted for construction and renovation projects across various sites.

London politics

All the latest planning applications in Bromley and neighbouring areas

Bromley has released planning notices for various building applications, including significant renovations and restorations, indicating active development in the area.

London politics

Alterations to busy golf club among this week's Lewisham planning applications

Properties in Beckenham and surrounding conservation areas seek various renovations to enhance aesthetics and functionality.

more#conservation-areas

#community-engagement

fromArchDaily

Design

Distance and Dimensions / GRAY-ZONE Design Office

The design office aims to foster community connections while respecting site history and enhancing user experience.

fromStreetsblog

3 weeks ago

San Francisco

13,000 People Attend Sunset Dunes Opening - Streetsblog San Francisco

Sunset Dunes park's opening in San Francisco drew 13,000 visitors, establishing it as a vital community space despite minimal protest.

London politics

Croydon's 'disgraceful' two missing Lidls that have been branded eyesores

Residents remain skeptical about Lidl's development plans despite renewed engagement efforts.

London startup

Work starts on 830,000 improvements to five Croydon high streets

Croydon council secures UKSPF funding for community projects to enhance local businesses and regenerate districts.

fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk

NYC real estate

Three extra storeys could be added to builders depot

Camden Council is currently reviewing numerous planning applications for diverse developments across the borough.

Community engagement and local development initiatives are evident in submitted applications.

fromArchDaily

Design

Distance and Dimensions / GRAY-ZONE Design Office

The design office aims to foster community connections while respecting site history and enhancing user experience.

fromStreetsblog

3 weeks ago

San Francisco

13,000 People Attend Sunset Dunes Opening - Streetsblog San Francisco

Sunset Dunes park's opening in San Francisco drew 13,000 visitors, establishing it as a vital community space despite minimal protest.

London politics

Croydon's 'disgraceful' two missing Lidls that have been branded eyesores

Residents remain skeptical about Lidl's development plans despite renewed engagement efforts.

London startup

Work starts on 830,000 improvements to five Croydon high streets

Croydon council secures UKSPF funding for community projects to enhance local businesses and regenerate districts.

fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk

more#community-engagement

NYC real estate

Three extra storeys could be added to builders depot

Camden Council is currently reviewing numerous planning applications for diverse developments across the borough.

Community engagement and local development initiatives are evident in submitted applications.

#urban-planning

fromwww.standard.co.uk

London politics

Oxford Street pedestrianisation could shake investor confidence and cause crime spike, City Hall warned

The mayor's pedestrianisation plans for Oxford Street have created confusion and upset local consensus.

Business funding for the Westminster scheme was retracted due to the mayor's unexpected announcement.

Renovation

The latest planning applications submitted in Sutton

Multiple home extension proposals in Cheam and Wallington are currently pending consideration and are open for public comment.

fromSFGATE

SF food

Controversial Bay Area Costco moves forward despite neighbor opposition

Costco plans to open a sixth warehouse in San Jose, facing local opposition mainly due to traffic and safety concerns.

fromwww.standard.co.uk

London politics

Oxford Street pedestrianisation could shake investor confidence and cause crime spike, City Hall warned

The mayor's pedestrianisation plans for Oxford Street have created confusion and upset local consensus.

Business funding for the Westminster scheme was retracted due to the mayor's unexpected announcement.

Renovation

The latest planning applications submitted in Sutton

Multiple home extension proposals in Cheam and Wallington are currently pending consideration and are open for public comment.

fromSFGATE

SF food

Controversial Bay Area Costco moves forward despite neighbor opposition

Costco plans to open a sixth warehouse in San Jose, facing local opposition mainly due to traffic and safety concerns.

more#urban-planning

#community-concerns

Privacy professionals

Residents 'will be listened to' over concerns around huge data centre

The East Havering Data Centre could become Europe's largest and enhance local economic prospects, despite community pushback and planning concerns.

Miscellaneous

Bromley neighbours divided over controversial plan for helicopter lift in garden

Opposition from some neighbors stems from concerns about noise and potential community divisions over the helicopter lift plan.

Renovation

Romford building proposed as 'Asian takeaway' again

Avinash Tiwari is seeking approval for a restaurant conversion while addressing local concerns about odours, noise, and aesthetics.

Privacy professionals

Residents 'will be listened to' over concerns around huge data centre

The East Havering Data Centre could become Europe's largest and enhance local economic prospects, despite community pushback and planning concerns.

Miscellaneous

Bromley neighbours divided over controversial plan for helicopter lift in garden

Opposition from some neighbors stems from concerns about noise and potential community divisions over the helicopter lift plan.

fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk

Renovation

Romford building proposed as 'Asian takeaway' again

Avinash Tiwari is seeking approval for a restaurant conversion while addressing local concerns about odours, noise, and aesthetics.

more#community-concerns

#charity

London startup

Airport funding gives charities a boost

London City Airport has allocated £48,165 in grants to 17 charities, including NASSA, to support local communities.

fromianVisits

fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk

Miscellaneous

New wooden train built by Rainham students arrives at Tesco store

The wooden train at Tesco Rainham was crafted by local students to enhance community aesthetics and support charity.

London startup

Airport funding gives charities a boost

London City Airport has allocated £48,165 in grants to 17 charities, including NASSA, to support local communities.

fromianVisits

Miscellaneous

New wooden train built by Rainham students arrives at Tesco store

The wooden train at Tesco Rainham was crafted by local students to enhance community aesthetics and support charity.

more#charity

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Silicon Valley

Livermore exploring new developments to its airport, including an Aviation Innovation Center

Livermore is planning to enhance its municipal airport to support emergency responses and integrate advanced aviation technologies.

fromBrooklyn Paper

Brooklyn

Premium grocery store, pottery studio to open in Gowanus this summer * Brooklyn Paper

Two new businesses, a grocery store and pottery studio, are opening in Gowanus this summer, enhancing community engagement and local culture.

#job-creation

London food

New show-stopping' Croydon M&S Foodhall will create more than 50 jobs

The Milk & More site redevelopment will feature retail space and studios for local creatives, creating 120 new jobs.

Miscellaneous

Restaurant chain reveals plans to come to Brentwood High Street

A new Pakistani restaurant in Brentwood will create approximately 30 jobs amid retail job losses.

The High Street requires revitalization to combat its depressed appearance despite local economic prosperity.

London food

New show-stopping' Croydon M&S Foodhall will create more than 50 jobs

The Milk & More site redevelopment will feature retail space and studios for local creatives, creating 120 new jobs.

Miscellaneous

Restaurant chain reveals plans to come to Brentwood High Street

A new Pakistani restaurant in Brentwood will create approximately 30 jobs amid retail job losses.

The High Street requires revitalization to combat its depressed appearance despite local economic prosperity.

more#job-creation

London politics

Concerns over Greenwich students who 'like pizzas and takeaways' in new blocks

New student accommodation blocks are proposed on the site of a former shop, raising concerns over housing needs.

#community-support

Miscellaneous

Work starts on essential' banking hub in Croydon town without bank for two years

A new banking hub in Coulsdon will provide essential in-person banking services to the community, including the elderly, after the closure of Barclays in 2022.

fromwww.bbc.com

fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk

London

Peckham Soup Kitchen searching for new home

Peckham Soup Kitchen, a crucial resource for the community, faces closure due to the redevelopment of its temporary space, with no relocation options available.

Education

Barking primary school trying to raise 10,000 to improve facilities

Riverside Primary School in Barking aims to raise £10,000 to build a new multi-use games area (MUGA) for its pupils.

Miscellaneous

Work starts on essential' banking hub in Croydon town without bank for two years

A new banking hub in Coulsdon will provide essential in-person banking services to the community, including the elderly, after the closure of Barclays in 2022.

fromwww.bbc.com

fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk

London

Peckham Soup Kitchen searching for new home

Peckham Soup Kitchen, a crucial resource for the community, faces closure due to the redevelopment of its temporary space, with no relocation options available.

Education

Barking primary school trying to raise 10,000 to improve facilities

Riverside Primary School in Barking aims to raise £10,000 to build a new multi-use games area (MUGA) for its pupils.

more#community-support

fromwww.guardian-series.co.uk

9 months ago

Business

Pacific Nations Struggle With Debt as Regional Fees Siphon Vital Funds | HackerNoon

Pacific island nations face significant national debt while contributing to regional organizations, raising questions about the effectiveness of these financial commitments.

#affordable-housing

fromBoston.com

11 months ago

US news

Priced out of housing, communities take development into their own hands

Community crowdfunding for affordable housing projects can help address housing shortages and gentrification issues.

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

Work on stalled 'affordable' housing scheme restarts

The affordable housing project in Walthamstow is set to restart after delays, promising much-needed homes and community benefits.

fromBoston.com

11 months ago

US news

Priced out of housing, communities take development into their own hands

Community crowdfunding for affordable housing projects can help address housing shortages and gentrification issues.

fromwww.guardian-series.co.uk

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

Work on stalled 'affordable' housing scheme restarts

The affordable housing project in Walthamstow is set to restart after delays, promising much-needed homes and community benefits.

more#affordable-housing

fromBKReader

4 months ago

Brooklyn

Red Hook Gets First Retail Bank in Over a Decade

The opening of Spring Bank in Red Hook enhances local banking accessibility and aims to empower the community financially.

London

Cafe on the grounds of former Romford tattoo parlour bids to serve alcohol

Meshi Cafe seeks alcohol license for daily operation from former tattoo parlour location.

fromIndependent

Miscellaneous

'Not overlooking my kitchen' - Green Party housing TD objected to 330 new homes on land next door to him

The Green Party's commitment to housing is called into question by their member's opposition to nearby housing developments.

fromTelecompetitor

New York Awards $140M for Publicly Owned Broadband Networks

New York invests $140 million in broadband expansion to enhance internet access across public networks.

Miscellaneous

fromIrish Independent

fromwww.santacruzsentinel.com

Miscellaneous

Roscrea revisited: 'Ten months after the refugee protest this town is divided'

Residents have mixed feelings about housing asylum seekers, driven by broader issues of town decline and lack of development.

East Bay (California)

Historic Bayview Hotel in Aptos sold

The Bayview Hotel in Aptos Village is likely to change ownership for the first time in over 20 years, with plans for renovation.

1 year ago

DevOps

How to Use Docker to Template Local Database | HackerNoon

Creating a database template allows for faster resets, improving local development efficiency.

fromSitepoint

fromSitePoint Forums | Web Development & Design Community

Miscellaneous

LocalXpose: The Most Useful Tool for Developers to Share Localhost Online - SitePoint

LocalXpose enables developers to securely share their localhost over the internet, enhancing collaboration and client interaction.

Web design

Impossibility of downloading ngrok on windows

Ensure correct ngrok installation and permissions; try running as administrator if issues arise.

Miscellaneous

Former shoe repair and convenience stores could be turned into new shop

Havering Council is reviewing multiple planning applications for various developments, including residential and commercial consolidations in the community.

London

The new health centre which 'will be huge asset for years to come'

The Beam Park Health Centre aims to improve local health services and address health inequalities as part of the Beam Park regeneration initiative.

Graphic design

How a Romford shopping centre could look after a 'rebrand'

The Brewery Romford is undergoing a rebrand with new signage and a logo to enhance its appeal as a nightlife destination.

London

Labour government urged to back Beam Park station scheme

Margaret Mullane is advocating for the Beam Park station, emphasizing its importance for local development and connectivity.

fromCodeProject

JavaScript

A Full-featured ASP.NET Core Data Service Web API with Launch Hosts of IIS, IIS Express, and HTTP.sys

The data service Web API simplifies local setup on Windows by disabling security features initially.

fromInfoQ

JavaScript

WebAssembly and Containers: Orchestrating Distributed Architectures with .NET Aspire

.NET Aspire simplifies the development of distributed applications by offering local orchestration capabilities using C#.

3 years ago

JavaScript

How to Run Stable Diffusion on a Mac | HackerNoon

Stable Diffusion can now be easily run locally on Macs with minimal coding experience needed.

Odyssey provides a user-friendly platform for generating images locally with a focus on easy setup.

DrawThings offers a functional alternative but suffers from a less refined design experience.