Leeds Flashcards
1
Q
Why is Leeds important
A
Nationally: has one of the most diverse economies.
2
Q
Why and how has Leeds grown
A
Leeds is the uks fastest growing city, and 50% of all uk manufacturing takes place within a two hour drive of Leeds.
3
Q
Cultural mix
A
There are multiple different carnivals In Leeds that have started because of cultural movement
4
Q
Example of an urban regeneration priject
A
It was originally wasted brownfield land and gave nothing to the surrounding community. It is now the first carbon neutral mixed use development.
