Devonport

Question 1

Where was devonport regeneration company located?

Answer 1

Located in the southwest of England in Cornwall, in the west of the city of Plymouth, on the river Tamar

Question 2

Why was devonport regenerated?

Answer 2

Poor health, high crime levels, polluted environment, 2003 crime rate was 75% higher than Plymouth’s

Question 3

How much was given to support the devonport regenerations?

Answer 3

£48.73 million

Question 4

What was the success of Devonport regeneration: Social

Answer 4

Enhanced sport field, jobs + training on redeveloped MOD sites, along Chapel street a new primary school, Peninsula Dental school, 3,500 new houses

Question 5

What was the success of Devonport regeneration: Economic

Answer 5

More and better job opportunities (higher wages, more tax paid etc), more money to businesses brought in

Question 6

What was the success of the Devonport regeneration: Environemental

Answer 6

High quality, more safe, more accesible, less polluted

Question 7

What failures were there in the Devonport Regeneration?

Answer 7

Complains that character was taken out (loss of sense of community), change in dock areas being disused, rivalry between residents