LDN 2012 Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Type of regen
A
Sports led
2
Q
Clays lane
A
Was turned into a designated residental area for athletes forcing the movement of 430 people and small business including a multi-generational salmon shop
3
Q
Aims of scheme
A
12,000 permanent jobs
17 billion spent on transport infrastructure
4
Q
Issues of the scheme
A
Local residents were promised their homes back but this was not honoured.
Rent skyrocketed in the area and they only received £8500 compensation
5
Q
Education Improvement
A
6% decrease in those without formal qualifications
6
Q
Westfield shopping center
A
250 shops, drives down the revenue of nearby local stores saying they experience 90% less sales.
