Case Study → Salford Quays (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Reason for name change from Salford Docklands to Quays
Reason for name change from Salford Docklands to Quays
Previous name seen as too industrial
Pendleton: No. of houses modernised
Pendleton: No. of houses modernised
1250 houses
Pendleton: No. of new homes built
Pendleton: No. of new homes built
1600 new homes
Salford Quays transport system
Salford Quays transport system
MetroLink Tram
Type of employment in Salford Quays
Type of employment in Salford Quays
Service based
No. of businesses set up in Salford Quays
No. of businesses set up in Salford Quays
153 businesses
No. employed from new businesses in Salford Quays
No. employed from new businesses in Salford Quays
13,000+
Organisation that relocated to MediaCity UK
Organisation that relocated to MediaCity UK
BBC
Price of apartments in some Salford Quays developments
Price of apartments in some Salford Quays developments
Approx £1 million
2012: BBC jobs given to locals out of 680 new jobs
2012: BBC jobs given to locals out of 680 new jobs
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