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Hulme Crescents: City Challenge
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Cambridge IGCSE Geography (Urban Environments) Mind Map on Hulme Crescents: City Challenge, created by lloyd.richards98 on 17/12/2014.
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Hulme Crescents: City Challenge
Hulme Crescents
Inner Manchester
High Crime and theft rates
Frequent mugging and suicides
Small housing areas
Families forced to live in small cramped areas
Decks of terraced flats stacked on top of each other
No gardens
Dangerous for children
Disease and vermin spread
City Challenge
Set up in the 1990s
Involved local communities and authorities, plus private companies
Took views of local people into account
Hulme received £37.5 million
Some old Buildings retained
Local Schools and new park built
Traditional layout used
Stratford Road rebuilt
Homes designed to be energy and water efficient
Crescents demolished in the 1990s
Changes
Crescents replaced with 2 storey houses with gardens
Hulme Arch Bridge Built
New Road infrastructure
Birdley Fields business park
2,000 new homes up for sale and rent
New Park
Youth Centre
Regeneration of the Princess Road
Positive impact on people
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