High-street regeneration has to start with community trust and care
Capital-driven regeneration projects rarely deliver because they focus on profit, not local people’s needs.
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Capital-driven regeneration projects rarely deliver because they focus on profit, not local people’s needs.
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The plan was to take old railway arches in a run-down area of east London and turn them into a high-end fashion hub. Instead, Hackney Walk ended up deserted. What went so disastrously wrong?
In straitened times, debauchery can seem the only answer to hard reality, says writer and poet Max Wallis
Campaigners fighting for more council homes and a bigger supermarket at a town centre site are holding a public meeting.