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By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: Property Week ; 75(28) 10 July 2009, 53-68(6)Publication details: 2009Subject(s): Summary: ReBlackPool, Blackpool's regeneration agency, has adopted a two-pronged strategy to improve the town's attraction. Developers in the region are being constrained by the lack of banks willing to back their projects. Housebuilders in northwestern England are finding new opportunities emerging after a year of minimal activity but are unlikely to return to the mass-market model of the boom years.

ReBlackPool, Blackpool's regeneration agency, has adopted a two-pronged strategy to improve the town's attraction. Developers in the region are being constrained by the lack of banks willing to back their projects. Housebuilders in northwestern England are finding new opportunities emerging after a year of minimal activity but are unlikely to return to the mass-market model of the boom years.