Partnership Schemes

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partnership scheme
hulme, Manchester
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19th and early 20th century
hulme provided housing for people working in Manchester's industries
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mid 19th century
overcrowded and people live in poor quality housing with few facilities
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1960's
hulme redeveloped as part of slum clearance and high rise, deck access flats were built
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deck access flats problems
pest problems, poor heating, many residents felt isolated and suffered from depression and poor health
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hulme city challenge partnership formed in?
1992
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regeneration packaged
£37.5 million to redevelop the area
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aims:
create a strong community feel and improve transport links
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housing
tower blocks demolished and a variety of new homes built - mixture of council-owened and private
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shopping
main shopping area refurbished with a range of shops
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zion centre
arts venue and community centre
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business park
encourage private investment - high profile businesses e.g Laing O'Rourke - created jobs
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park
hulme park - safe, outdoor green space
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successes
made hulme an attractive place to live
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population
grew 3.2% in 10 years
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unemployment
fell from 32% to 6% in 20 years
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negative effects -
rising house prices alienated locals, unemployment still high, almost 50% still live in social housing and Hulme is still poor
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19th and early 20th century

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hulme provided housing for people working in Manchester's industries

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mid 19th century

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1960's

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deck access flats problems

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