Bristol Development Corporation
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The Bristol Development Corporation was established in 1989 to develop parts of eastern Bristol
, England. Its flagship developments included the Bristol Spine Road. During its lifetime 1.3m sq.ft. of non-housing development and 676 housing units were built. Around 4,825 new jobs were created and some £235m of private finance was leveraged in. Circa 180 acre (0.7284348 km²) of derelict land was reclaimed and 4.1 miles (6.6 km) of new road and footpaths put in place.
The Chairman was C Thomas and the Chief Executive was G M Collinge. It was dissolved in 1995.
Bristol
Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, with an estimated population of 433,100 for the unitary authority in 2009, and a surrounding Larger Urban Zone with an estimated 1,070,000 residents in 2007...
, England. Its flagship developments included the Bristol Spine Road. During its lifetime 1.3m sq.ft. of non-housing development and 676 housing units were built. Around 4,825 new jobs were created and some £235m of private finance was leveraged in. Circa 180 acre (0.7284348 km²) of derelict land was reclaimed and 4.1 miles (6.6 km) of new road and footpaths put in place.
The Chairman was C Thomas and the Chief Executive was G M Collinge. It was dissolved in 1995.