Regeneration, regeneration, regeneration. From council estate hell to hipster heaven, Peckham has come a long way in 50 years. Studio intro: What was once named one of the most deprived residential areas in Western Europe has just been named the best place to live in London by...
With the planned Bakerloo Line extension due to run it's course over rhe next 20 years, I take a look at the negatives to the plans and what is making the local residents of Walworth unhappy. [embed]https://soundcloud.com/lsbu-mmjs/bakerloo-line-extension-causes-chaos-sidney-stanford-walworth[/embed]...
From council estate hell to hipster heaven, Peckham has come a long way in 50 years. (Link to video in case the embedding doesn't work) Patch: 7 - Peckham Liam Terry - VT Editor Isla Russell - Editor, researcher Jacob Earl - Reporter, interviewer & presenter Daniel Hinchy - Camera operator My...
With a build up of clutter in the area businesses take matters into their own hands. We spoke to Locals about their experiences with waste and how they are dealing with it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d32bfkWFYBg Patch 9 - Herne hill Remeka, Delina, Shola and Angela This semester i served as the...
https://soundcloud.com/lsbu-mmjs/bermondsey-market-place Bermondsey Square Market used to house many food stalls of all sorts when it first opened years ago. Today, it only operates with an average of 5 stalls every Saturday. Some weekends only 2 or 3 may be open. Because so few stalls have been operating...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZHWDjrbV4M In a shock move, Prime Minister Theresa May announced there will be a snap election this June. We spoke to residents and interviewed a popular local candidate for the Bermondsey and Old Southwark seat, who was in parliament on the day of the announcement. I helped...
Brexit or Business-exit Does Brexit mean the end of Peckham's individuality as its independent businesses are already suffering the consequences. Studio intro: With Brexit negotiations looming over Britain the outcome for independent businesses is looking precarious. We sent Journalism. London reporter Isla Russell to Peckham, where independent...
Living in halls of residence is becoming an increasingly popular choice, for first year students especially. However, after many student complaints, life in one of London South Bank Universities most popular halls doesn't seem as great as its advertised to be. JLDN reporter Charlie Wetton...
Education is an important part of life that most people benefit from. However, with many big changes going on in the government at the minute, schools are facing even more cuts, that could significantly affect the standard of learning that children receive. JLDN reporter, Elle-Mae...
Studio Intro: Since construction work on Tower Bridge has been taking place from December 2016, many area are being effecting. Parking and loading bays are being removed to ease traffic. Even though this has stopped London from coming to a stand still, it has stop business'...