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63 results found for '"Urban areas"' in Keywords.

  • Role of police in Toxteth riots (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with SDP MP for Toxteth, Liverpool, Richard Crawshaw arguing the riots there were sparked off by discontent among some of the community over the lack of even-handed treatment from the police, and...

  • Roy Hattersley on social causes of recent riots (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with shadow Home Secretary Roy Hattersley on the social causes of the recent riots. Criticising government economic policy for a lack of investment in in the inner cities and increasing levels of...

  • Parliamentary response to Toxteth and Southall riots (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on Parliamentary debate following the riots in Toxteth, Liverpool and Southall, London. Includes statement by Home Secretary William (Willie) Whitelaw pledging full support for the police and issue of...

  • Roy Hattersley on recent riots (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with shadow Home Secretary Roy Hattersley on the social causes of the recent riots in the inner cities, including youth unemployment, and on police use of CS gas in Toxteth, and the provision of...

  • Thatcher talks with Southall community after riots (1981)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Press statement by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on her talks with the Southall community following the riot, in which they stressed their special sensitivities, support for the police, condemnation of...

  • Call for government action over recent riots (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Wood Green MP Reg Race on his calls for an urgent Parliamentary debate and Government action on the inner cities, following the recent riots in Toxteth, Southall, Moss Side and Wood Green, and...

  • Hattersley on social causes of recent riots (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with shadow Home Secretary Roy Hattersley on his concerns over the hardening of attitudes and extremism following the recent riots, and calling for an attack on the social causes of the riots...

  • Conservative conference - Heseltine speech after Liverpool visit (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview (with Manchester Labour MP Gerald Kaufman?) about a visit to Liverpool by Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine and his subsequent speech at the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool. He...

  • Conservative conference - Inner cities and unemployment (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the fringe meetings discussing unemployment and economic policy and the main debate on the problems facing inner cities at the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool which revealed...

  • Race relations in GLC and Brixton (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Herman Ouseley, the new race relations advisor to the GLC, on his new job and the riots in Brixton in summer 1981. Male interviewer not identified.