Manchester City Centre Flashcards
0
Q
Who
A
Man. Millennium Ltd
1
Q
Problems
A
37% shops closed Trafford
June 1996 IRA bomb
2
Q
Redevelopment: commercial focal point
A
M and S
Selfridge’s
Harvey Nichols
3
Q
Redevelopment: upmarket mall
A
Corn exchange
4
Q
Redevelopment: rebuilt and designed
A
Arndale Centre
5
Q
Redevelopment: pedestrianised
A
Exchange Square
6
Q
Redevelopment: entertainment complex
A
Print works
7
Q
Redevelopment: National football museum
A
Urbis
8
Q
Redevelopment: shambles sq
A
Old Wellington inn and sinclar’s Oyster bar
9
Q
Successes
A
Population doubled to 19,000 2003 - 09
£5 billion per year tourism
retail £300 million
unemployment 32% 6%
10
Q
Failures
A
16% low income 2001
