Changing places case studies

Question 1

Burnley (near place) key info

Answer 1

Population 95,000
Historical industry - Textiles
Regeneration - Pioneer place
Mainly terrace housing

Question 2

Burnley (near place) Change Overtime

Answer 2

Population declined after collapse of industry
Redevelopment of pioneer place
More job opportunities now in service and logistics

Question 3

Burnley (near place) Place perception

Answer 3

Insiders - String sense of community, traditional values
Outsider - See it as “deprived” or “left behind”
Media Influence - Often shown in negative light, poverty

Question 4

Burnley (near place) Exogenous factors

Answer 4

Investment - Pioneer place regeneration (£23M)
Migration - increasing diversity but less than liverpool
Transport lines - M65, regional train rail
Globalisation impact - Deindustrialisation hit hard, slow recovery

Question 5

Liverpool (Far place) Key info

Answer 5

Population 500,000
Historical industry - Port Trade
Regeneration - Liverpool ONE (£1B)
Mixed housing, less terrace than burnley

Question 6

Liverpool (Far place) Change Overtime

Answer 6

Lost population post 1980s, now regrowing
Massive city centre regeneration (ALBERT DOCKS)
Shift to tourism, culture, education, creative sector

Question 7

Liverpool (Far place) Place perception

Answer 7

Insiders - Diverse, proud of identity, strong local culture
Outsiders - See it as vibrant, cultural, regenerated city
Media influence - Positive representation in media, music (the beatles), tourism