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Description
Flashcards by Ani Martirossian, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Ani Martirossian
almost 7 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Population | 52,000 |
| No. people aged 90 + | - 1500 - heritage is important to these people |
| No. crimes in Feb 2017 | 72 |
| % increase in population since 2001 | 8% |
| % more children than UK average | 13% - family orientated town |
| % christian | 56% |
| % economically active vs UK | 70% vs UK 60% |
| Average semi - detached | £850,000 |
| % population in managerial /professional jobs | 50% |
| Cultural characteristics | - Sporting culture - Better GCSE results - 5% higher than UK average - Change in Land use = change in culture |
| Qualitative sources | - William Turner's painting - 1819 - Instagram #twickenham top 9 - sporting town representation - Alexander pope - quotes on benches , preservation of hotel - Primary - interviews - meaning and rep.s |
| Quantitative sources | - Env. quality - Census data - Bi - polar questionnaire - GIS map showing crime |
| Rugby (conflict) | - World cup - sections of roads closed, congestion - Alcohol related behaviour - vandalism - Rugby 7 - cause disruption - people no longer allowed to dress up - Schools close - Parking and traffic - residents become frustrated BUT + hosting a fanzone + Recruited 160 old people + borough was alive with people all over the world |
| Riverside development (conflict) | - External architects' ideas trying to change the character of Twickenham - 'we're not richmond' - homogenisation - Twickenham wants individuality - resident consultation - people feel as if they are being ignored - 2000 people took place - Riverside action group - 'the future should not be determined by political parties' |
| Heathrow expansion (conflict) | - Noise + air pollution - Congestion - Train lines/buses packed - Affecting teaching in schools - Real reason - Brexit? 'global symbol of a confident, outward looking Britain' - Public protests + 10,000 apprenticeships - sixth forms - 490 to the airport + 180,000 jobs created + access to 40 new destinations - exogenous |
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