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Institutional Web Management Workshop 2003
Supporting Our Users
Steve Musgrave13th June, 2003
Vertical Learning Environment to Community Portal
project vision
‘A resort that has been reshaped physically and spiritually and represented as a major visitor destination of national and international status.’
Sea Changes Report
a need for regeneration- Once –• Blackpool –Prototype Holiday Experience• Combined Seaside Resort with the World’s Best Entertainment
and Amusement• Attractive Accommodation and Leisure – Accessible, Affordable,
Popular and Successful
- Now -• More Competitive Leisure Environment• High Unemployment and Seasonal Dependency• Lack of Recent Town wide Investment• Decline in Visitation, Marred National Reputation• £74 Billion UK Tourism Market (2001), only £0.56 Billion Spent
in Blackpool and falling
28%30%UnskilledDE
22%34%SkilledC2
28%28%SupervisoryC1
22%8%ProfessionalAB
UKBlackpoolMarket
• Holistic Approach – Totality of Experience• Quality as the Universal Driver- ‘Embedding a Culture of
Quality’• Gaming Fundamental to Faster Implementation• Internationally Scaled Transformation - A National Priority• In Partnership with Local, Regional, National Government,
Institutional and Private Stakeholders • Regenerate Blackpool’s Unique Tourist Assets
the elements of a solution
ComputerAnimate
Illuminations
Search Lights Media Canopy Sky Lasers Media Kiosks Light Towers
the scale of the impact
• Powerful vision-totality of experience.• Scale of transformation and impact must be
regional, national and ultimately international. • Embedding a culture of quality.• A regional and national policy priority.• Benefits and improvements for local residents.
considerable economic impact
• Employment:– Construction would create 1,250 jobs (FTE)– 20,000+ direct jobs on site in the new development– 12,250 jobs created or safeguarded as a result of additional
multiplier impacts;– Overall net impact: 33,500+ jobs supported as a result of the
Masterplan
Fifteen Billion Pounds over Twenty Years
Gaming
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