The North/South Divide (OCR GCSE Geography A (Geographical Themes)): Flashcards
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UK investment & jobs concentration location
UK investment & jobs concentration location
London and nearby areas
London's global role
London's global role
Global financial services centre
Northern deindustrialisation period
Northern deindustrialisation period
1970s and 1980s
Huddersfield wage compared to London
Huddersfield wage compared to London
40% lower
Glasgow life expectancy
Glasgow life expectancy
72.6 years
Dorset life expectancy
Dorset life expectancy
82.9 years
London higher education %
London higher education %
50%
North higher education %
North higher education %
35%
HS2 start year
HS2 start year
2017
Trans-Pennine electrification completion
Trans-Pennine electrification completion
2024/2025
Liverpool2 port opening year
Liverpool2 port opening year
2016
Mersey Gateway opening date
Mersey Gateway opening date
October 2017
Mersey Gateway description
Mersey Gateway description
6-lane toll bridge over River Mersey
Northern Powerhouse Strategy purpose
Northern Powerhouse Strategy purpose
Boost north's economy
BT broadband investment in north
BT broadband investment in north
£62m, 97% by 2025