Unit 2 - Topic 1: Rebranding Places

Question 1

Who are the major stakeholdes involved in the Temple Quay rebranding project?

Answer 1

PWC (global accountancy), Royal Bank of Scotland, Bristol City Council, National Government (George Osborne creates Bristol Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone), Bristol Green Capital Partnership, Burges Salmon

Question 2

How much money was invested in the Temple Quay development?

Answer 2

£25.2

Question 3

Statistics that reflect social impacts of the Temple Quay development:

Answer 3

• £21m spent on pedestrian access
• Skills mismatch
• High vacancy rate

Question 4

Statistics that reflect the economic impacts of the Temple Quay development.

Answer 4

• 6200 new jobs
• Over £250m in private investments
• High vacancy rate

Question 5

In Temple Quay, in 2014, describe a significant post-construction expansion to the development?

Answer 5

• Burges Salmon want expansion of office space
• So, in 2014, a further £35m was spent on the ‘glass wharf’ office building
• 100,000 square feet

Question 6

Who are the stakeholders involved in the regeneration of the Bristol Harbourside?

Answer 6

• EU Regional Development Fund
• National Lottery Heritage Fund
• Bristol City Council
• The Harbourside Sponsor’s Group (partner’s approach)

Question 7

How was Canon’s Marsh regenerated?

Answer 7

• Grade II listed buildings on Canon’s Marsh converted into @Bristol centre.
• £44.5m+ invested on behalf of National Lottery Fund

Question 8

In total, how much money has been spent on the redevelopment of the harbourside?

Answer 8

£526m

Question 9

How many people were attracted to the M Shed on its first year of launch?

Answer 9

700,000