Sentence examples for derelict area from inspiring English sources

"This was a derelict area for years after the stockyards ceased to operate," he said.

The derelict area between the Rous and Rookery stands will be renovated regardless at a cost of £1m.

Newham Council have since insisted that plans to regenerate the increasingly derelict area had been in place for over a decade.

The Rio Turia meets the Mediterranean at the marina and commercial docks, a derelict area currently undergoing vast redevelopment in preparation for the return of the America's Cup.

I started hanging out with half a dozen performance artists, filmmakers, and students from Mills College, in Oakland, who had moved into an abandoned flophouse, the Reno Hotel, in the derelict area of San Francisco known as South of Market.

The tour of the Refshaleøen island industrial site takes visitors around the creative hubs emerging in the otherwise derelict area, including the world's only civilian spacecraft laboratory, a trendy restaurant and a children's theatre.

Previously derelict areas are now positively brimming with edgy, cool boutique hotels.

The fair sparked a radical renewal of the most derelict areas of the city.

"Clubs have traditionally moved into underpopulated, derelict areas and created a sense of life," says Haslam.

Instead of just inhabiting formerly derelict areas in the retail district, the arts community is flowing outward into other neighborhoods.

England has large tracts of derelict areas, scarred by the spoil heaps of the coal mines, quarries and clay pits, abandoned industrial plants, and rundown slums.