Glasgow Flashcards
What used to be the major industry along the Clyde
Shipbuilding
What made traffic links difficult in Glasgow
Busy bridges over the Clyde
What did the closing of shipyards cause
High unemployment
Why were high rise flats unpopular with families and communities
Communities were split up
Why were high rise flats unpopular for kids and eldery
Old people isolated and no where to play
Why were high rise flats in the formals not a success
Damp and portly built
Name one housing area what has went through major improvement in Glasgow
New gorgals
What housing buildings have took over high rise flats
Modern low rise flats
What charity supported low income families
New Gotham’s housing association
How did new formals association support low income families
Affordable housing
How was community built in the new gorbals
Coop supermarket locates and cafes
What was set up to make new jobs in the new Gorbals
Call centre
What media centre was set up in the pacific quayside
BBC
Name a tourist attraction in the pacific quay
Science museum
Name a entairtament area in the pacific quay
Ovo hydro
