Bakckground

Question 1

How many city challenges took place 1992-1998?

Answer 1

31

Question 2

How much money did the government give and how much was invested locally?

Answer 2

£1 billion from gov and £7 billion invested locally

Question 3

When did the city challenge partnership begin regeneration?

Answer 3

1992

Question 4

How much was the regeneration package that Manchester City Council and private companies designed?

Answer 4

£37.5 million

Question 5

What were the aims of the regeneration package?

Answer 5

Create community feel, with mix of housing, businesses, shops, space and good transport links

Question 6

What happened to tower blocks?

Answer 6

Demolished to allow for range of housing, council owned and private

Question 7

The main shopping area and what centre were refurbished?

Answer 7

Zion Centre for arts

Question 8

Community centre and what were created?

Answer 8

Business park at Birley Field t encourage private investment, and Hulme Park made