Regenerating Urban places

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Small example of a London Docklands' town's rebranding as an industrial heritage site?
Silvertown's old dockyard cranes that serve as a reminder of industrial past, art piece
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Where has East London, and many other Northern towns, gentrified and redevloped as a form of heritage-led rebranding?
Old industrial buildings and canals/river-sides
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People's views on East London used to be of the negative dockland industry, what bare they now?
Ethnic diveristy, hosting of the olympics, its fast growing economy
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What has this using of the past to regenerate meant for East London (new industry it has created)?
Tourism
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What has East London's rebranding done to inner city environments across the Uk?
Presented them as nice places to live and work
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Common rebranding of old factories and warehouses?
Resturaunts and bars
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Common rebranding of derelict dock land?
Waterside expensive housing
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The domino effect along Glasgow's River Clyde?
Shipbuilding used to be the key industry alomg the reiver clyde, and it linked other key industries together e.g. steel and coal, thus making glasgow an industrisal region as a whole. Global shift=shipbuilding industry,+al linked industries collapsed
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The 3 shipyards still on Clyde owned by who?
2 navy owned and 1 shipyard used to build ferries.
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What process has been coordinated in Glasgow and its general effects?
Diversification of the economy, thus developing teriary and quaternary sectors
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How have the arts/culture/sport/tourism industry grown in glasgow?
Architecture and design- Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Glasgow Scienec Centre and new art gallery to attract international tourism. Cylde's famous Titan Crane (used to be used in shipbuilding) now refurbished and tourist attraction/local landmark
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Residential redevelopment?
Private property developers have developed housing along the Clyde
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Media growth in Glasgow?
BBC's headquaters for scotland in glasgow, makes it a hub for media
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Why was Plymouth seen as a desirable tourist attraction in 1960s?
Because its newly regenerated/designed boulevards and city centre marked a new era in civic architecture after the war tore cities after bombings
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Why is Plymouth now in decline
Devline in ites economy, city hasn;t been udated since 60s and look sdates. Rivals with Portsmouth's image as a naval shipbuilding town, Pylmouth is remote and doesn't attract much investement as a result
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Why has Plymouith's regeneration project 'Vision for Plymouth' being ran by Plymouth city council rathe than national goverment?
National government spending cute means a lot of Plymouth's city centre has been privaitised
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4 regeneration projects in Plymouth?
1.) New shoping centre complex in the city centre (*Drake Circus) 2.)A new cruise terminal in the south to attrcat international tourists 3.)rebrand Plymouth Science Park 4)Plymouth Argle football club into new stadium complex with leisure facilities
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Most of Plymouth's regeneration has been about demolition and rebuilding, what is an example of a restoration regeneration programme in Plymouth
Restoring Royal William Yard (a traditional navy supply store). Grade 1 listed building
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Who si it being restored by?
Urban Splash, private-sector regeneration company
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How long is has the restoration taken and why is it so expensive?
Over 20 years and because its a grade 1 builidng specific materials and techniques have to be used to maintain historical heritage.
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What does the new yard contain?
Shops, resturaunts and apartments
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Where are tensions rising in Plymouth due to regeneration?
Tensions between people wanting to maintain the old historic buildings of the 60s town centre and thos ewanting them demolished and updated
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Where has East London, and many other Northern towns, gentrified and redevloped as a form of heritage-led rebranding?

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Old industrial buildings and canals/river-sides

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People's views on East London used to be of the negative dockland industry, what bare they now?

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What has this using of the past to regenerate meant for East London (new industry it has created)?

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What has East London's rebranding done to inner city environments across the Uk?

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