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Lessons from East Manchester?
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Lessons from East Manchester?
A ‘basket case’?
Regeneration structuresMCC
NEM
EPNWDA
NDC/BeaconsSRB
SAZ HAZ
Sure Start
HMRP EAZ
Key stages of regeneration
1999‐2002 (NDC/NEM launch to Commonwealth Games)
2002‐2006 (creativity and consolidation)
2006‐2008 (problems of sustainability)
2008‐2010 (recession) 2010 onwards (Coalition Government, cuts)
Lessons?
• Leadership and agency are crucial
• Micro‐achievements within a difficult national/global context –but they matter
• Regeneration requires public funds and cannot rely on the market
• Regeneration as a thirty‐year project
Private investment via Manchester City Football Club
MCC political skills and commitment NEM platform and land
Future Prospects