Liverpool Vision was an Economic Development Company based in
Liverpool
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,
England
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. Set up in 1999, Liverpool Vision was the first
Urban Regeneration Company to be founded in the
United Kingdom
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and was tasked with leading the physical transformation of the city into the new millennium. In 2008, a re-organisation of Liverpool Vision saw its operations as a URC merged with both the Liverpool Land Development Company and Business Liverpool to form a single Economic Development Company within Liverpool. Liverpool Vision also offered business support. Liverpool Vision led the Liverpool at
World Expo in Shanghai 2010 project.
It was announced in November 2018 that Liverpool Vision was being closed down. Most, but not all, Liverpool Vision staff transferred to the Liverpool City Council to carry on their work.
Projects
Liverpool Vision has spearheaded many urban developments within Liverpool, including:
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Baltic Triangle
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Commercial District
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Echo Arena Liverpool
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FACT
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Lime Street Gateway
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Liverpool ONE
Liverpool ONE is a shopping, residential, and leisure complex in Liverpool, England. The project involved the redevelopment of 42 acres (170,000 m2) of land in Liverpool City Centre, the city centre. It is a retail-led development anchored by ...
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LJMU Art and Design Academy
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Metquarter
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Museum of Liverpool
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Prince's Dock
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RopeWalks
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Stonebridge Park
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Tribeca
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QE2 - Liverpool Waterfront
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References
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External links
Liverpool Vision Official Website
Urban Regeneration Companies