Bristol Case Study Flashcards
1
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Location
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Southwest England, near M4 corridor
2
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Industry
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Largest silicon chip manufacturing outside California.
3
Q
Migration Positives
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Young workforce, cultural diversity
4
Q
Migration negatives
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Pressure on housing and employment, support required for people who don’t speak good english
5
Q
Filwood
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poverty, 36% GCSE pass rate
6
Q
Stoke Bishop
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94% GCSE pass rate
7
Q
Green Capital
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Named European Green Capital in 2015.
8
Q
Regeneration Project
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Temple Quarter redevelopment - new arena planned, green spaces, new university departments
9
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Enterprise Zone
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240,000m^2 new or refurbished buildings; offices, homes, shops - 4000 new jobs by 2020 (more than 4000 have been created) and 17,000 by 2037