Community Regeneration Schemes in Blaengarw
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Exploration of various initiatives in Blaengarw to renegenerate the community.
Exploration of various initiatives in Blaengarw to renegenerate the community, following the closure of the coal industry in the valley. Looks at use of the old working men's hall, a time credit scheme, a food co-op and a community internet café. All are staffed by voluntary labour living locally.
From:
Coal Stories Blaengarw
First Broadcast
:
16 November 2007
Teachers' notes
Age Group : 7-9,9-11,11-14
Subject : Geography
Topic : Economic activity
Keywords : Community regeneration, Coal industry, Community activities, Traditional industry decline, Community renewal, Urban regeneration,
Notes : Use this clip to understand community development. Good case study showing community regeneration.
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