Explore Birmingham (OCR GCSE Geography B (Geography for Enquiring Minds)): Flashcards
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Birmingham's ranking among UK cities
Birmingham's ranking among UK cities
UK's second-largest city
Year Bullring regeneration completed
Year Bullring regeneration completed
2003
Bullring's European significance
Bullring's European significance
Europe's largest city centre retail-led regeneration project
Number of shops in regenerated Bullring
Number of shops in regenerated Bullring
160 shops
Year Library of Birmingham opened
Year Library of Birmingham opened
2013
Library of Birmingham's UK status
Library of Birmingham's UK status
UK's largest public library
Scheduled opening year for HS2
Scheduled opening year for HS2
2026
Definition of regeneration
Definition of regeneration
Improving and redeveloping run-down urban areas
What pedestrianisation means
What pedestrianisation means
Converting streets from vehicle use to pedestrian-only use
Key infrastructure removed to reconnect Bullring
Key infrastructure removed to reconnect Bullring
Urban ring road was cut through