REGENERATING PLACES - LESSON 10 - SPORTS LED REGENERATION Flashcards

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Where is Stratford located

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7 miles NE of central London

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Why was Stratford the perfect place for the olympic park

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Lacked proper infrastructure and was mainly an industrial wasteland of more than 500 acres

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What was the Athletes village turned into after the 2012 London Olympics

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Housing estate - 40% of 2818 houses made affordable in 2018

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4
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How many permanent jobs were created by the Olympics

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3000

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5
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What is the annual income of Stratford now

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£10 billion

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What was done to improve the environment after the Olympics

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4000 trees, 74000 plants, 60000 bulbs and 300000 wetland plants planted

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After the London Olympics, how has it further benefited the community

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Venues now used by communities
2nd most connected place in London
New schools for 2000 pupils

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What is the annual income per person of Stratford before

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£28948

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