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Asses the improvements to an urban living space for different demographic…

- - - - Slough Borough Council is a key player in the town - aim of improving housing, employment and the environment for local people
      - £9 brownfield sites for regeneration
      - Thre housing developments = 2000 houses and flats
      - 29 new council-rented houses
      - The curve = a new cultural learning centre
      - New sports stadium for Slough Town Football Club
      - Council working with Network Rail on new rail link into Heathrow airport
    - - began tackling tension between gangs of young Muslims, Hindus and Sikhs
      - Charity focused in schools and places of work - it aim to increase centripetal forces (bringing people together)
      - Trains young people, teachers and youth workers to deal with sensitive issues
      - Engaged with recent Eastern European migrants who have settled in well
    - - Towns proximity to Heathrow means many TNCs have established offices there - e.g blackberry
      - Local council has 7000 properties and a waiting list of 7000
      - Pressure is growing as cuts to housing benefit force many low-wage earners to move out of London to commuter towns such as Slough
      - Slough Regeneration Partnership 2012 - between Slough Borough Council and local construction company to begin regenerating the town
      - Aspire Southall = partnership between companies in Slough and Slough Borough Council = aim is to develop employability skills among the local population - programs is managed by local companies = Down-top
    - - Slough Borough Council responsible for towns health = improving environment, transport and safety
      - Air quality is hard to manage so close to the M4 and Heathrow