Posts Tagged ‘Tech City’
Hackney’s economy ‘at risk of stagnation’ over rates hike, council warns
Town Hall urges government to delay ‘devastating’ increase in business rates amid Brexit fears
Read MoreTech City start-up faces £3,000 bill over Shoreditch pavements ads
App founder Rich Pleeth says it is a “shame” the council has chosen to pursue and punish a small local business
Read MoreWhat are the alternatives to ‘boring’ Bishopsgate Goodsyard scheme?
Hackney Mayor Jules Pipe and East London residents outline their own proposals for £800 million project
Read MoreFlagship free school STEM Academy changes hands after damning Ofsted report
After a much-hyped opening the Old Street school has been voluntarily taken over by a chain of academies
Read MoreWhy it’s time for a Virtual Reality check
East London tech pioneers are using Virtual Reality in ever more creative and useful ways
Read MoreWhy it's time for a Virtual Reality check
East London tech pioneers are using Virtual Reality in ever more creative and useful ways
Read MoreRevealed: Hackney Council’s ‘alternative’ designs for Bishopsgate Goodsyard
‘Hackable Hackney’ scheme shows employment-led designs aimed at encouraging the growth of Tech City
Read MoreWhat a difference a year makes – a look back at 2014
2014 saw skyscrapers planned for Shoreditch, Hoxton residents fighting back against investors, glyphosate scandals and ‘peak gentrification’
Read MoreCouncil chief launches petition against ‘damaging’ Government consultation
Head of Regeneration Andrew Sissons challenges Eric Pickles MP over proposed reforms to permitted development rights
Read MoreHow one Shoreditch firm is winning the world series of broadband
Meet the award-winning firm ushering in a new era of painless internet access
Read MoreRoundabout way to regeneration? Fears that Hackney’s Tech City will become a ghost town
Kirsty Styles investigates Tech City’s boom, and its stunted growth
Read MoreCampaign launches against ‘Hong Kong style’ Shoreditch skyscrapers
Developers Hammerson and Ballymore say the scheme will ‘breathe life’ into heritage buildings on the Bishopsgate site
Read MoreHackney UTC to close due to ‘unviable student numbers’
Low student intake forces closure of government’s flagship technical college that opened its doors just two years ago
Read MoreOld Street ‘relic’ roundabout to be scrapped as soon as next year
Mayor’s adviser confirms plans for redevelopment of Shoreditch’s Silicon Roundabout at Hackney Cycling conference
Read MoreTech City and creative industries ‘threatened by conversion plans’
Move to let office spaces become residential without planning permission risks leaving technology hub a ‘hollow doughnut of bankers’
Read MoreTech City Apprenticeship scheme launches
Hackney Community College aims to help local people find jobs at Tech City
Read MoreNew STEM sixth form academy to welcome prospective students at open day
STEM Academy Sixth Form to hold open day at Google’s London headquarters
Read MoreTech City – digital deluge greeted with cautious optimism
The recent influx of technology firms into east London’s ‘Tech City’ is yet to gain overwhelming support from local creatives and entrepreneurs
Read MorePrince Andrew helps Hackney Community College bid to boost jobs
Duke of York lends a hand as college woos Silicon Roundabout employers
Read MoreTech City defends its £1m+ budget
The re-branded Silicon Roundabout project has come under fire for wasting money
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