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the changing UK economy (the UK in the wider world (the UK is connected to…
the changing UK economy
changes in the UK economy
the UK economy has changed over time
de-industrialisation is the decline of manaufacturing
globalisation has increased the quaternary sector
government policies have caused economic change
post-industrial economy
developments in IT have encouraged the growth of service and quaternary sectors
financeis an important part of the service sector
research employs highly qualified people
UK science and business parks
science parks provide benefits such as links with universtiies and attractive locations
Business parks tend to be located on the edges of towns because
land is cheaper
better access
potential for expansion
environmental impacts of industry
modern industry can
cause pollution
destroy habitats
Torr Quarry aims to be enviromentally freindly by landscaping and monitoring
the north-south divide
the differences between the north and the south of the UK
local enterprise partnerships and enterprise zones are attempts to resolve regional differences
enterprise zones are supported by
business rate discount
ensuring provision of super fast broadband
creating simpler planning regulations
changing transport infrastructure
examples of improvments
liverpool2
port
heathrow
an airport
a new run way
they are intended to create jobs and boost the economy
the UK in the wider world
the UK is connected to the wider world via trade, culture, transport and electronic communications
these links often generate more money for the UK
The UK has economic and political links with the EU and common wealth
economic links include trading links
political links include laws or advice and support