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Deindustrialisation

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Decreased manufacturing and closure of industries

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Depopulation

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People move away from the city

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Decentralisation

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The shift of shopping and employment from the CBD

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Deindustrialisation in London

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Containerisation meant ports moved from the Thames downstream so Londons docks declined
By 2001 only 7.5% of manufacturing jobs were in London, 30% in 1971

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Depopulation in London

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Parts of London has unemployment rates of over 60%
People left for work
Between 1971-81 London boroughs lost over 500,000
Nearly 100,000 from areas near the docks

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Suburbanisation in London

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Outer suburbs gained in population whilst inner suburbs decreased
Although 1.5million people left London completely between 1951-81

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Decentralisation

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The shift of people meant shift of where money was spent

Led to out of town shopping centres and retail parks

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E-Commerce

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Buying online meant less people go to shops

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Transport in London

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Underground opened in 1863 and by 1930 the network was established
Suburban workers could be in London in 30mins
Now people 50km away can be in London in 30mins

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Regeneration

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Rebuilding old areas by updating transport and commerce. Creates new services, jobs and housing

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Rebranding

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Improve the image to encourage people to go somewhere

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Gentrification

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Many high income earners now prefer to live closer to work for commute

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Studentification

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Where there are universities there are a large number of students needing housing and spending money in the neighbourhood

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