4.11 Flashcards

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What were the for areas the olympic legacy was meant to cover?

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  • Economic: supporting new jobs and skills
  • Sports: development of more sports facilities
  • Social and volunteering: inspiring people to get involved
  • Regeneration: create new homes and improve transport
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Social benifits of the olympics

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  • The athletes village was turned into a housing easte with almost 40% of the houses being affordable.
  • Unemployment fell across London during the games
  • The aquatics centre has been turned into a facillity for the community to swim
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Economic benifts of the olympics

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  • Stratford got a tube station
  • The olympics bought more than £9 billion of investment into London
  • The buildings involved in the olympics were all sold off
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