The new director of the South Bank arts complex has declared war on the Jubilee Gardens adjoining the Royal Festival Hall.
Big issue: urban design [guardian regeneration news]

Three-quarters of today's workers will end up on means-tested benefits because of the pensions crisis, says a leading think-tank. [BBC News | UK | UK Edition]

May the fuss be with you [The Register]

The £300m Ocean Estate regeneration scheme in London's East End has been delayed by the council's failure to find housing association to take on the project [Building magazine]

Ok. This just rocks my earth. Go to this blog in your browser, then view source. oh yes. That's right.... [Content Syndication with XML and RSS]

Interesting take on the Opera versus Apple browser flap, from John Gruber:

[T]he Mac's primary purpose is to be better. Windows's primary purpose is to be ubiquitous.

Over 528 Cities Will Protest War on February 15 [Global Indymedia Newswire]

Society: London hard hit as report warns scam could spread. [Guardian Unlimited]

[Green Nature]

will check Google daily for a search term of your choice choose and email you when there are new results. [Google Weblog]