Chainging In Service Provision Case Study - Docklands

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When did all of London's docks close?
1967 - 1981
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What kind of housing needed repair?
Victorian terraced housing
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What did the docklands have a lack of?
jobs, basic services
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What corporation was set up to try and improve conditions?
LDDC (London Dockland Development Corporation)
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How did the number of businesses change?
doubled
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What high profile firms located there?
Stock exchange and guardian
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How did they improve transport in the docklands?
Built city airport and jubilee underground
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How many trees were planted?
160,000
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How many conservation areas were created?
17
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Who couldn't afford to stay in the area?
Elderly and young locals
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Why didn't the unemployment of former dock workers improve
Didn't have the necessary skills
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