FACTOID # 6: Clipperton Island wins our prize for the most unusual looking country.
 
 Home   Encyclopedia   Statistics   Countries A-Z   Flags   Maps   Education   Forum   FAQ   About 
 
WHAT'S NEW
RECENT ARTICLES
More Recent Articles »
 

FACTS & STATISTICS    Simple view

  1. Select countries to view: (hold down Control key and click to select several)

     

     

    Compare:

     

     
  1. Select fact or statistic: (* = graphable)

     

     

     

  2. (OPTIONAL) Compare to statistic: (both need to be graphable)

     

     

     

  3. View result as:

     

       
(OR) SEARCH ALL encyclopedia, stats & forums:   

Encyclopedia > Warrington and Runcorn Development Corporation

The Warrington and Runcorn Development Corporations job was created under the New Towns Act 1981 to turn the then small towns of Warrington and Runcorn (located next to each other) into brand new towns. The organisation is responsible for the building of many good and bad estates in both the towns.


  Results from FactBites:
 
Development Corporation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (196 words)
In the United Kingdom, Development Corporations are bodies set up by national government and charged with the urban development of an area, outside the usual system of Town and Country Planning in the United Kingdom.
New Town Development Corporations were set up for all the designated New Towns in the United Kingdom.
Currently active Development Corporations are the Thurrock Development Corporation (2003, [12]), the London Thames Gateway Development Corporation (2004), and the West Northamptonshire Development Corporation.
  More results at FactBites »


 

COMMENTARY     


Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here
Your name
Your comments
Please enter the 5-letter protection code

Want to know more?
Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:
 


Lesson Plans | Student Area | Student FAQ | Reviews | Press Releases |  Feeds | Contact
The Wikipedia article included on this page is licensed under the GFDL.
Images may be subject to relevant owners' copyright.
All other elements are (c) copyright NationMaster.com 2003-5. All Rights Reserved.
Usage implies agreement with terms.