Inward Migration to Llyn - Incomers Viewpoint

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Effects of inward migration in the Llyn peninsular - interview with incomers.

Interview with a family originally from Birmingham on how they view their new life in Llyn in north Wales - they point out that they bring much needed money to the local economy. Made in response to the controversial views of Gwynedd councillor Seimon Glyn, who has expressed concern about the levels of inward migration to the Llyn Peninsula and effects on linguistic patterns in the area.
From: Week In Week Out What Simon Said
First Broadcast : 20 February 2001

Teachers' notes

Age Group : 11-14,14-16

Subject : Geography

Topic : Economic activity, Settlements

Keywords : Incomers, migration, Immigration, Sociolinguistics, Llyn Peninsular, Llanbredog,

Notes : Use clip as part of a lesson on migration within the U.K., looking at urban to rural migration and issues arising Can use as stimulus for debate into inward migration.


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