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Posts Tagged ‘Ridley Road’

Dalston councillor challenges Mayor of London over Ridley Road funding

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 17 September 2024 at 11:06
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Cllr Zoë Garbett AM quizzes Sadiq Khan on how resources are being spent

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‘Slum’ planning application for Ridley Road Shopping Village sparks outcry

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 11 September 2024 at 09:32

Proposals from offshore developer reignite gentrification fears

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‘Explosion of colour’: Hackney Carnival to make its long-awaited return on 22 September

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 11 March 2024 at 14:15

The major event has not taken place in person for half a decade

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Ridley Road dropped from Hackney Carnival route over safety fears

By Maya Sall, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 5 March 2024 at 14:28

The market street was a ‘crush’ when the last in-person parade took place, says council’s health and culture chief

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Campaigners speak out after ‘one of largest police raids on Ridley Road in recent memory’

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 3 August 2023 at 10:05

Police say six arrests were made for drugs and weapon offences, but campaign group calls raid ‘intimidating and traumatising’

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Hackney’s market traders given rent relief during recent winter food shortage after council’s ‘nimble reaction’

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 22 June 2023 at 12:46

Street trading manager says Town Hall acted fast to ensure shoppers could still buy foods such as tomatoes and cucumbers

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‘Never seen anything like it’: Ridley Road Market brought to a standstill for popular trader’s funeral procession

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 6 June 2023 at 15:03

Friends and customers line up to pay tribute to Steven Clark, who died last month aged 57

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‘Worried and depressed’: Traders at Ridley Road Shopping Village call for better communication as council prepares to take over the lease

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 15 August 2022 at 11:28

Business owners criticise uncertainty over the upcoming handover, as Town Hall moves to assuage their fears

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Woman banned from begging on Ridley Road for three years amid crackdown on anti-social behaviour in Dalston

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 1 February 2022 at 14:54

Hackney Council and local police have teamed up to create a ‘safer environment’ on Ridley Road and Gillett Square

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Campaigners celebrate as council vows to ‘breathe new life’ into Ridley Road with revamp of shopping village

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 25 January 2022 at 14:25

Town Hall is taking on the lease for building that has been at the centre of anti-gentrification protests

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Hackney Mayor visits Ridley Road as work on new-look market gets underway

By Lizzie McAllister | Wednesday 13 October 2021 at 20:08

The borough leader spoke to traders and residents to mark start of £1m improvement project

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‘I wanted to change my life’: Local artist draws Hackney after taking up illustration when Covid hit

By Lizzie McAllister | Friday 1 October 2021 at 10:55

Becky Moriarty found plenty of inspiration in the borough after quitting her graphic design job – and even connected with her Irish roots along the way

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Future Hackney collective returns with more stories and photographs from Ridley Road

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 24 September 2021 at 11:09

Ridley Road Stories Part 2 goes on public display today under Hackney Central bridge on Mare Street

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Local storytelling collective to stage public exhibition celebrating Ridley Road

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 13 October 2020 at 14:11

Future Hackney to put on a free display in November after three years spent documenting social change on the historic market street

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‘Only one Ridley Road’: Campaigners fighting to safeguard market release five-point manifesto

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 25 August 2020 at 19:51

Plan launched at outdoor screening of new film about the threats facing Dalston’s historic street market

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Rose Vouchers for people on low incomes now accepted by all Ridley Road traders

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 17 April 2020 at 17:12

More than 3,000 redeemed in the space of 10 days

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Ridley Road Market, Tamara Stoll, book review: ‘Eight-year labour of love that captures the soul of a Hackney institution’

By Sarah Birch | Tuesday 27 August 2019 at 16:35

This book-in-the-making by photographer Tamara Stoll tells the story of the market, in aid of the Save Ridley Road campaign

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Snapshot of Ridley Road: Youth project photographs locals inside under-threat Shopping Village

By Gaia Caramazza | Wednesday 17 April 2019 at 14:55

Future Hackney is recording the plight of the iconic but fast-changing market street in Dalston

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Filmmakers chronicling gentrification in Hackney to set up stall at Ridley Road

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 14 September 2018 at 15:02

Future Hackney wants to capture and preserve local history – while giving youngsters a chance to get behind the lens

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We need to talk about Dalston: Town Hall launches major listening exercise for locals

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 10 September 2018 at 16:26

The Dalston Conversation will ‘put residents’ priorities at the heart of the council’s work’

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