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WE WON’T GIVE UP THE FIGHT TO SAVE HOMES
Published in The News and Star on 04/04/2007
PEOPLE living and working in Carlisle streets which could be demolished as part of the multi-million pound Renaissance project are continuing the fight to save their community....
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CITY HOMES DEMOLITION PROTEST
Published in The News and Star on 03/04/2007
RESIDENTS fighting to save their homes from demolition will demonstrate outside a Carlisle City Council meeting tonight....
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POLICY SETS OUT SHAPE OF CITY OF THE FUTURE
Published in The News and Star on 27/03/2007
POTENTIAL sites for a university HQ, a theatre and a magistrates court/police station are identified in a new policy document on Carlisle Renaissance....
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CARLISLE RENAISSANCE
Published in The News and Star on 28/02/2007
AMONG the options looked at for a new arts complex for Carlisle was a new building in the Rickergate area of the city. ...
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PROTESTERS LET DOWN AT DEBATE ON HOMES

Published in The News and Star on 20/02/2007
RESIDENTS fighting to save their homes from demolition were disappointed yesterday when they were unable to join in a city council executive debate on the Carlisle Renaissance....
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'THE FIGHT TO SAVE OUR HOMES WILL CONTINUE'
Published in The News and Star on 19/02/2007
RESIDENTS fighting to save their homes from demolition were today quizzing councillors who could decide their fate....
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SCHEDULE PLANNED TO BUILD POLICE HQ
Published in The News and Star on 13/02/2007
POLICE chiefs have revealed that a planned new £8.1m headquarters to replace Carlisle's flood-wrecked Rickergate station should be in use late next year....
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PRESCOTT'S PRAISE FOR CARLISLE'S RESILIENCE
Published in The News and Star on 05/02/2007
DEPUTY Prime Minister John Prescott has praised the resilience of the people of Carlisle and wished them success with the city's post-flood renaissance plans....
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I WILL DO ALL I LEGALLY CAN TO PREVENT THE DESTRUCTION OF THESE FINE, DECENT HOMES
Published in The News and Star on 31/01/2007
RICKERGATE residents have vowed to stand together and fight plans to demolish a chunk of their community as part of Carlisle's renaissance....
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WELCOME TO OUR NEW CITY
Published in The News and Star on 30/01/2007
A MASTERPLAN to change the face of Carlisle is published. ...
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A GLIMPSE INTO CARLISLE'S FUTURE

Published in The News and Star on 30/01/2007
The consultants favour demolition of the Civic Centre, police and fire stations, and magistrates' court to make way for offices, shops, apartments and a hotel....
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TIME TO MAKE DREAM HAPPEN
Published in The News and Star on 30/01/2007
Carlisle's Renaissance comes closer to reality today. After two public consultations and numerous proposals, the latest consultants' report gives the clearest vision yet of a revamped city investing confidence in its future prosperity....
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CITY'S PLAN TO KNOCK DOWN CIVIC CENTRE
Published in The News and Star on 30/01/2007
A MASTERPLAN to change the face of Carlisle is published today. ...
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SAVE OUR HOMES FIGHT GOES TO TOP
Published in The News and Star on 29/01/2007
CAMPAIGNERS battling to stop bulldozers flattening historic Carlisle streets will today meet the man who could influence their fate....
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D-DAY FOR RICKERGATE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN
Published in The News and Star on 29/01/2007
RESIDENTS of the Rickergate area of Carlisle should find out tomorrow if their homes are to be knocked down as part of Carlisle Renaissance....
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PLANS FOR NEW FIRE STATION TO BE DISCUSSED
Published in The News and Star on 25/01/2007
PLANS for a new fire station on Newtown Road, Carlisle, will be discussed at the next Belle Vue Neighbourhood Forum meeting....more

LOG ON TO SAVE OUR STREETS
Published in The News and Star on 25/01/2007
RESIDENTS fighting to save homes and businesses in Carlisle's Rickergate from demolition have launched a website to highlight their plight....more

COURT SERVICE SET TO TAKE OVER POLICE STATION

Published in The News and Star on 22/01/2007
CARLISLE'S former police station which was swamped by flood water two years ago is set to be taken over by the courts service....more

HAVE A SAY ON PLANS FOR NEW FIRE STATIONS
Published in The News and Star on 22/01/2007
PEOPLE will be able to have their say on Cumbria's new fire stations at a series of meetings over the next few weeks....more

FIGHT TO SAVE HOMES TARGETS EXHIBITION

Published in The News and Star on 22/01/2007
SCORES of people have backed a fight to save homes and businesses in the heart of Carlisle from possible demolition....more


RETURN TO RICKERGATE, CHARLES, AND SAVE US
Published in The News and Star on 20/01/2007
CAMPAIGNERS trying to save scores of homes and businesses in Carlisle from demolition want Prince Charles to join their fight.
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RICKERGATE IN FIGHT TO STAVE OFF DEMOLITION
Published in The News and Star on 10/01/2007
RICKERGATE residents whose houses could be knocked down as part of the Carlisle Renaissance have formed a protest group against the plans.
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FIGHT TO SAVE COMMUNITY
Published in The News and Star on 09/01/2007
RESIDENTS in an area of Carlisle threatened by demolition are joining forces tonight in an effort to save their community.
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BE SENSITIVE ABOUT HOMES

Published in The News and Star on 02/01/2007
THE residents of Rickergate in the last two years have shown a resilience and community spirit that is a characteristic of Cumbrian communities....more

CITY RENAISSANCE
Published in The News and Star on 30/12/2006
Carlisle Renaissance is the grand name for plans to revitalise the city after the disastrous floods of January 2005....more

GRAND PLANS – BUT HOW DID WE DO?
Published in The News and Star on 30/12/2006
Project: Upgrade the A74 to motorway standard...more

CARLISLE RENAISSANCE
Published in The News and Star on 30/12/2006
FURTHER to the recent letters in this paper with reference to the possible compulsory purchase of properties in the Rickergate area of Carlisle, the city council has recently released a consultation document on how it wishes to involve and consult with the residents and communities of Carlisle....more

CARLISLE RENAISSANCE
Published in The News and Star on 21/12/2006
IT was with some concern that I read the report of a letter from Eric Martlew to Maggie Mooney, chief executive of Carlisle City Council (News & Star, December 16), advising the City Council to purchase the properties in Corporation Road, Peter Street and Warwick Street....more

CARLISLE RENAISSANCE
Published in The News and Star on 20/12/2006
MP Eric Martlew suggests the city council should offer to buy homes under threat of demolition in the Rickergate area (News & Star, December 16)....more

WE DON’T WANT TO SELL HOMES
Published in The News and Star on 19/12/2006
MY wife and I have been resident in Warwick Street, Rickergate, since 1982 and like most other residents in our area whose homes are not up for sale we do not wish to be forcibly removed from our homes by any compulsory purchase order, as suggested by our MP Eric Martlew (News & Star, December 16). ...more

RICKERGATE’S MASTER PLAN READY SOON
Published in The News and Star on 19/12/2006
RESIDENTS of the Rickergate area of Carlisle should find out early next year if their homes are to be knocked down as part of Carlisle Renaissance....more

‘BUY BLIGHTED RICKERGATE HOMES,’ MP MARTLEW TELLS CITY PLANNERS
Published in The News and Star on 16/12/2006
CARLISLE MP Eric Martlew says the city council should offer to buy homes under threat of demolition in the Rickergate area....more

RENAISSANCE
Published in The News and Star on 30/10/2006
WHILE sitting down to watch another thrilling episode of The Simpsons with my two kids, we were interrupted by a knock on the door....more

TELL US WHAT’S GOING ON WITH DEMOLITION
Published in The News and Star on 26/10/2006
OUTRAGED residents of Rickergate in Carlisle whose homes and businesses are earmarked for demolition have demanded clarification on their future....more

KNOCK IT DOWN!

Published in The News and Star on 19/10/2006
THE public has delivered its verdict on Carlisle’s Renaissance proposals: knock down the Civic Centre and keep Tesco out of Viaduct Estate....more

RIVER AT HEART OF OUR RENEWAL

Published in The News and Star on 19/10/2006
The devastation of last year’s Carlisle floods has left in its wake the possibility of renewal and revival in the form of the Renaissance project....more

MUCH TO GAIN FROM SCHEME
Published in The News and Star on 28/09/2006
Carlisle Renaissance’s £1.6m project to boost business and employment in the city opts for a customised approach to training which will hopefully maximise employee’s potential and minimise the leakage of vital skills from our area....more

CARLISLE RENAISSANCE
Published in The News and Star on 21/09/2006
LAST Thursday afternoonwas a bright, warm and sunny one....more

DON’T DEMOLISH OUR HOMES, COUNCIL TOLD
Published in The News and Star on 20/09/2006
RESIDENTS of the Rickergate area of Carlisle have sent a clear message to council bosses – don’t demolish our homes....more

HAVE YOUR SAY OVER CITY PLANS
Published in The News and Star on 19/09/2006
A PUBLIC meeting will be held tonight to give people a chance to question those involved in plans for the Carlisle Renaissance....more

PLEASE DON’T RUIN LOVELY CITY
Published in The News and Star on 13/09/2006
I AM disappointed about the Rickergate renaissance (News & Star, September 9). Do we really have to have another place in Carlisle torn to pieces and made so-called “modern” ? ...more

RENAISSANCE STILL PART OF GOVERNMENT PLANS
Published in The News and Star on 12/09/2006
THE government says it is still behind Carlisle Renaissance, even though Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott is no longer involved....more

RENAISSANCE VISION OF CITY’S FUTURE REVEALED
Published in The News and Star on 07/09/2006
VISIONS of the Carlisle of the future are set to be revealed tomorrow as the city Renaissance project enters its second phase. ...more

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