Lesson 19

Question 1

Why is it important to have diffrent players for regeneration strategies?

Answer 1

All have diffrent strategies which could link to others

Question 2

What are the key players for Newcastle’s regeneration? (5)

Answer 2

One North East
Ousburn Trust
EU
Newcastle Uni
Newcastle City Council

Question 3

What is the Business improvement district (BID)?

Answer 3

A campaign funded by businesses in Newcastle which aims to promote ‘get into Newcastle’ and a range of shops activities and attractions

Question 4

What was the Tyne and Wear Development Corporation?

Answer 4

A Flagship project (should have knock on effects)

Question 5

How was the Tyne and Wear Development Corporation successful with the community?

Answer 5

Successfully involved the community in regeneration projects by integrating the community development staff

Question 6

How was the Tyne and Wear Development Corporation successful with regeneration? (3)

Answer 6

Royal Quays and St Peter’s Riverside created.
Over £1.1 billion of private sector investment
Reclamation of 1,287 acres of derelict land

Question 7

How was the Tyne and Wear Development Corporation unsuccessful?

Answer 7

concerns about bias in favour of Newcastle, and it was not until after the end of the TWDC (1998) that the Metro was extended to Sunderland.

Question 8

What is a QUANGO?

Answer 8

An organisation that is financed by the government yet acts independently of the Government.

Question 9

What did OneNorthEast do?

Answer 9

Brought together previously differentiated funding streams covering regeneration alongside business-led economic development and innovation.

Question 10

Why was OneNorthEast abolished?

Answer 10

funding stopped

Question 11

What do regional development agents do?

Answer 11

promote and enable economic growth in England’s main regions by creating the conditions for businesses to grow and by helping to create additional, better quality, higher-paid jobs

Question 12

Example of a partnership in Newcastle (One North East, Newcastle City Council and Newcastle University)?

Answer 12

Created Newcastle Science City.

knowledge-led regeneration

Question 13

Example of a partnership in Newcastle (One North East and Newcastle and Gateshead Council)?

Answer 13

NewcastleGateshead brand

culture-led regeneration

Question 14

Who are the players in Public Sector

Policy Led regeneration?

Answer 14

local and national government

Question 15

When is Policy Led regeneration used?

Answer 15

Any infrastructure or public-service projects that the private sector views as being too costly or risky

Question 16

Examples of Policy Led regeneration? (3)

Answer 16

Infrastructure
health services
major national events (Olympics)

Question 17

Benefits of Policy Led regeneration?

Answer 17

provides services and infrastructure where they are needed

Question 18

Drawback of Policy Led regeneration?

Answer 18

seen as slow, with inaccurate budgeting and delivery times.

Question 19

When is Mixed public and private sector regeneration used?

Answer 19

Where the cost is high, but it can still be shared with the private sector.

Question 20

Example of Mixed public and private sector regeneration?

Answer 20

Housing

Question 21

benefits of Mixed public and private sector regeneration?

Answer 21

Works well with UK

Question 22

Drawbacks of Mixed public and private sector regeneration?

Answer 22

different sectors need to understand each other

Question 23

When is regeneration used by the private sector with Multiple partners?

Answer 23

Where the project will lead to benefits for more than one company or partner.

Question 24

When is regeneration used by the private sector with single partners?

Answer 24

To expand its product range and increase its profits.

Question 25

What regeneration used by the private sector with Multiple partners?

Answer 25

Technology

Question 26

Benefits of the private sector?

Answer 26

Creative and competitive

Question 27

Drawbacks of the private sector?

Answer 27

Follows companies interest