London Docklands by K McCall

The history of the docklands ,[object Object],A distinctive way of life developed in the communities around the docks. The residential areas were quite isolated and most people worked, went to school and shopped without leaving the locality. As a result a strong local identity developed.

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Why was regeneration needed? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The area suffered substantial bomb damage in the Second World War and this lead to the need for a substantial rebuilding programme. In the first two decades after the war many buildings in the docklands lost their usefulness.

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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Redevelopment

The future for the docklands? The LDDC began a staged withdrawal with Bermondsey Riverside on 30th October 1994 and was formally wound up ending with the Royal Docks 31st March 1998 . Under a process called "de-designation" the powers it held were handed back to the London Boroughs.

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London Docklands by K McCall

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