Hulme- City Challenge Partnerships Flashcards

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1
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Hulme was redeveloped in the 1960s as part of the slum clearance scheme what did this involve?

A
  1. High rise, crescent flats, with deck access

2. 5,500 dwellings were constructed 98% of which were council owned

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When was the Hulme city Challenge Partnership scheme coined?

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1992

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How many homes were planned to be built in Hulme as well as new shopping areas, roads and community facilities?

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3000

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What organisations were involved in the Hulme city Challenge scheme?

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The Guiness trust, Bellway homes and Manchester City council

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How much was invested in Hulme?

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£37.5 million

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What was greatly reduced in Hulme?

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Crime

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How many new homes were built in Hulme?

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600

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How many homes were improved and refurbished in Hulme?

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400 homes were refurbished

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What was the name of the community centre built in Hulme?

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The Zion arts centre

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10
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What is the office development in Hulme used for?

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Michelin and the university of Manchester data centre

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There was redevelopment of the main shopping centre of Hulme, including what shop especially?

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ASDA

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Name a specific green area that was redeveloped in Hulme

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Birley fields is now urban parkland

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What may be a cause of friction in Hulme?

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Privileged Students from Manchester university

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What was an economic issue with the city Challenge Partnerships?

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The competitive nature of the scheme meant that money was allocated on competitive advantage as opposed to need

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What were some environmental issues with the Hulme city Challenge Partnership?

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Many buildings were knocked down and their replacements e.g. The Zion arts centre may be seen to be an eyesore which contributes to Hulme looking like a mess

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