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1
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What is the most prominent job sector in Hulme

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Tertiary sector

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2
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What are Hulmes main functions

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Educational and residential

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3
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Name a key regeneration project in Hulme

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2002 Commonwealth games, Etihad stadium

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4
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How has studentification improved Hulme

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There are many student accommodations in Hulme and so students often go out and this improves the local area.

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5
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Why are the locals against students living in Hulme

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The accommodation is temporary and this leads to a lack of commitment to the community and integration

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6
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What is gentrification?

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where upper-class people move into a low income area and invest in the local area, developing the town.

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7
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what percent of Hulme’s population is economically active?

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51.6%

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8
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Where do most of the occupants of Hulme live?

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Flats, maisonettes or apartments

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9
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Why has Hulme experienced a cycle of decline?

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  1. Post industrial decline
  2. Failed housing projects (cresents)
  3. Social issues (crime, poverty etc.)
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10
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Is Hulme in need of regeneration

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Yes. Although it has improved a lot since the cresents were destroyed, the crime rates are still high and there is still more to do

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11
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What are the employment rates in Hertford?

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81.4% of the working age population employed

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12
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What is the largest age demographic in Hertford?

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30-49

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13
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How many people voted in 2019 in Hertford + Stortford?

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73.1%

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14
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What is one of the new regeneration projects in Hertford and what effect will it have on the town? - C

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The new Theatre and Cinema - Beam
This will help to increase investment into Hertford and more people will want to live here.

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What is another one of the regeneration projects in Hertford and what effect will it have on the town? - L

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Lea Wharf- a new shopping centre with flats and restaurants. This is good for the town as it makes it an attractive place to live and people can move here into the new flats.

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16
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Is there a need for regeneration in Hertford?

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No we have just had two projects and this will increase income into the town

17
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what percent of people are happy with their local area and where they live in hertofordshire?

A

69%

18
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what percent of Hertfordshire residents have a health condition?

A

49.7%

19
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What are the targets for the Etihad regeneration?

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reduce unemployment, improve community safety, improve health and wellbeing, increase educational attainment

20
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what was the 1st phase of regeneration in the Etihad stadium?

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Scoping Phase, strategic assessment to identify and promote regeneration

21
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what was the 2nd phase of regeneration in the Etihad stadium?

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planning phase

22
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What was the 3rd phase of regeneration in the Etihad stadium?

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financing phase, cities deploy a combination of internal and external funding sources

23
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What was the 4th phase of regeneration in the Etihad stadium

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implantation stage

24
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What was Etihad like in the past?

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Coal mines
Very industrial area
quality of housing was poor
chemical works
Terraced housing for factory workers

25
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What was the population in Etihad in 1950?

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100,000

26
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What was the population in Etihad in 2001

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30,000

27
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why were the old factories destroyed in Etihad?

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to make way for new leisure faciities as part of the commonwealth games regeneration

28
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What were some problems during phase one of the Etihad Campus?

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Lots of congestion
not enough parking
trains closed on match days due to a big gap between train and platforms

29
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What were some positives identified during phase one of the Etihad Campus?

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lots of people can travel by trams
safer and better walking and cycling routes around E.Manchester.

30
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What were some negatives of phase two of the Etihad stadium - City football academy

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Expensive build
land had to be treated first due to chemicals

31
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What were some positives of phase two of the Etihad stadium - City football academy

A

Training close to the stadium
16 and 1/2 football pitches
local community showed support
70% local employment
90 apprentices
883 contracts awarded to local companies
3,000 employees on a match day