Save Brick Lane
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A coalition of residents, local communities and heritage associations
London, England
Joined October 2020
Residents tell inquiry they risk being ‘kicked out’ by Brick Lane redevelopment https://t.co/6WJTzfjkPu
towerhamletsslice.co.uk
Residents warn a proposed Brick Lane redevelopment could push out poorer locals and harm the area’s Bangladeshi community.
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Thank you everyone for your generous contributions to #SaveBrickLane. We are still £1000 short of our target to pay our legal team. Pls share our crowd justice
crowdjustice.com
The SAVE BRICK LANE campaign is a coalition of local community groups that opposes the Truman Brewery planning proposals
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Come to Brady Art Centre on 192 Hanbury Street. You are all welcome. Our amazing volunteer key witnesses will be presenting their case to #SaveBrickLane
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In a city where 336,366 households are on local authority waiting lists for social housing.
“Sadiq Khan gets go-ahead to slash affordable housing ratio to 20% to tackle London housing crisis” https://t.co/kztinGngeq
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Thank you so so much for your contribution to enable local community voices to be heard in the right type of development needed in such a significant and historical plot of land on #BrickLane
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"The same professional vocabulary — less-than-substantial harm, proportionate, enhancement opportunities — travels with him, institutional experience translated into commercial method." 🙄
It is most unsettling that former Team Leader of @HistoricEngland is on the side of a developer to inflict heritage harm to #BrickLane.
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One of the architect’s brief was to stick a huge Data Centre. A resident gave witness that her window is metres from this noisy and high energy building! Pls join us at Brady Centre or share our crowd justice
crowdjustice.com
The SAVE BRICK LANE campaign is a coalition of local community groups that opposes the Truman Brewery planning proposals
We are fighting against a 10acre office and commercial “campus” a term used by Truman’s well paid architects- 5 of them who took briefs to destroy the heritage and culture of Brick Lane!
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We are fighting against a 10acre office and commercial “campus” a term used by Truman’s well paid architects- 5 of them who took briefs to destroy the heritage and culture of Brick Lane!
We are £1000 short of our target to pay our legal team. Pls donate to our crowd justice fund
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We are £1000 short of our target to pay our legal team. Pls donate to our crowd justice fund
crowdjustice.com
The SAVE BRICK LANE campaign is a coalition of local community groups that opposes the Truman Brewery planning proposals
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“Solving the housing crisis relies not just on how many new homes we build, but on their affordability. Too often developers prioritise profitable luxury units over housing that meets the needs of people already living here.” Go Flo! @FloEshalomi
theguardian.com
Exclusive: Housing secretary and capital’s mayor face calls from within party for rethink on homebuilding plans
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Day 5 at the #BrickLane Inquiry turned the lens on heritage itself — from bricks and light to the institutions that decide what’s worth saving. Featuring former Historic England officer Michael Dunn. https://t.co/5m7G2nb6Vi
#SaveBrickLane #UrbanHeritage #PlanningInquiry
conserveconnect.news
Who now decides what 'heritage that matters' means?
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It is most unsettling that former Team Leader of @HistoricEngland is on the side of a developer to inflict heritage harm to #BrickLane.
Day 5 at the #BrickLane Inquiry turned the lens on heritage itself — from bricks and light to the institutions that decide what’s worth saving. Featuring former Historic England officer Michael Dunn. https://t.co/5m7G2nb6Vi
#SaveBrickLane #UrbanHeritage #PlanningInquiry
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Over half a century, London has been quietly remade—from industrial city to global asset machine. Our new three-part investigation exposes how finance captured planning and property itself. Part I: https://t.co/lU22GMaK8k
#LondonPlan #Urbanism Parts II & III follow soon: —
conserveconnect.news
Financialisation does not merely alter prices or tenure; it remakes governance itself.
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What’s happening in Brick Lane is not an exception—it’s the system. Part II of our investigation shows how “viability,” “opportunity,” and “growth” turned planning into an instrument of finance. https://t.co/4WlGz0D45S
#SaveBrickLane #LondonPlan #UrbanJustice
conserveconnect.news
When housing, heritage and open space are treated as investment classes, moral boundaries are replaced by yield curves.
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As the public hearing on the Truman Brewery plan unfolds, the fight for Brick Lane shows what’s at stake in the New London Plan itself. Part III of our series exposes how planning was rewritten for investors—not inhabitants. https://t.co/Sj3vuVLk4J
#SaveBrickLane #LondonPlan
conserveconnect.news
London’s greatness was not built by speculation but by solidarity—by communities that repaired, reused and renewed their environment through time.
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Please donate and share https://t.co/p7uh5vW49i
@trustforlondon @RoyalFamily @KensingtonRoyal @nationaltrust @BCBtigers @TheSliceTowHam we still need £1300 to pay our legal team. Giving the community voice to #SaveBrickLane
crowdjustice.com
The SAVE BRICK LANE campaign is a coalition of local community groups that opposes the Truman Brewery planning proposals
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Please join us tomorrow, Tues Oct 21 at the Brady Arts Centre, 192 Hanbury Street, London E1 5HU. Our participation as a Rule 6 Party means residents and local community will be able to speak and have their voices heard #SaveBrickLane
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Liverpool city council social housing waiting list: 12,764 The increase in homeless applications to the year up to March here: 2,048, up 25%. The amount of new social housing in 2023-24: 5 To say Liverpool council have a problem is an understatement. For these people, the damage
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