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• How did locals initially respond to Docklands regeneration plans?

  They protested, wanting regeneration to focus on housing and jobs for locals.
• What has regeneration achieved in East London?

  A growing economy, new image, gentrification, and ethnic diversity.
• What was Glasgow’s traditional industry and what happened to it?

  Shipbuilding, which collapsed due to cheaper overseas competition, triggering a domino effect of industrial decline.
• What was the impact of Glasgow’s industrial decline?

  A downward multiplier effect with job losses and falling revenues for local businesses.
• How has Glasgow regenerated since 2000?

  Growth in tertiary and quaternary sectors like tourism, culture, and media, with support from the City Council and Scottish Government.
• What are key achievements of Glasgow’s regeneration?

  European Capital of Culture (1990), City of Architecture and Design (1999), Commonwealth Games (2014), media hub for BBC and STV.
• What is the aim of Glasgow’s regeneration strategy?

  To rebrand Glasgow as a major tourist and cultural destination.
• What are some attractions that support tourism in Glasgow?

  Burrell Collection, SECC, Titan Crane, riverfront redevelopment.
• What are Glasgow’s main post-industrial employment sectors?

  Tourism, media, arts, retail, and hospitality.
• What happened to Plymouth’s economy after WWII redevelopment?

  It declined due to naval cutbacks and an ageing city centre.
• What is the Drake Circus shopping centre?

  A redevelopment project in Plymouth's CBD designed to create jobs and attract shoppers, though some say it harmed other areas.
• What is the purpose of Plymouth’s Science Park?

  To grow the knowledge economy through marine engineering, medicine, and renewables.
• What is Royal William Yard and how has it been redeveloped?

  A historic Navy store transformed over 20 years into shops, restaurants, and 200+ apartments, though its 2 km distance from the CBD is a challenge.
• How is Plymouth trying to increase tourism?

  Through its cruise liner terminal and historic links like the Pilgrim Fathers.