Submissions | gentrification

13 May Has Crossrail caused gentrification in London’s LGBT Soho?

Posted at 11:49h in Investigative Journalism by Tom

Gentrification has caused London’s LGBT Soho to lose its diversity and sense of community. Gone are the niche sex shops, forgotten are the small book stores and the independent businesses are facing being wiped away completely. Gentrification is white-washing the rich and diverse culture that Soho...

02 Nov The Gentrification of Newham’s Olympic Legacy

Posted at 19:22h in Cross Platform Journalism, Level 5 by Tom

Stratford had its East-End culture demolished and rebuilt, at the cost of its residents, past and future. The London Olympics claimed that it would develop, rejuvenate and improve Stratford; providing better and affordable housing and a wealth of opportunities for leisure and employment. 10 years on...

11 May Opportunity or Destruction – The Regeneration of Elephant and Castle

Posted at 20:34h in Cross Platform Journalism, Cross Platform Journalism Advanced, Level 5 by Finkler

The Elephant and Castle shopping Centre: Once was a figure of hope and regeneration, soon only a memory? Risen on a site that had been massively destroyed in World War 2, the building opened in 1965 and was glorified for its design and ambition. But in...

12 May AYLESBURY ESTATE ON THE VERGE OF EXTINCTION. Sidney Stanford, Walworth

Posted at 11:49h in Intro to Broadcast, Level 4 by Stanford

For this particular assignment, myself and Theo were given the area of Walworth in South London to create a VT package based on a news story in our area. We chose to touch on the ongoing, controversial regeneration of the Aylesbury Estate. For this video...

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13 May Has Crossrail caused gentrification in London’s LGBT Soho?

02 Nov The Gentrification of Newham’s Olympic Legacy

11 May Opportunity or Destruction – The Regeneration of Elephant and Castle

12 May AYLESBURY ESTATE ON THE VERGE OF EXTINCTION. Sidney Stanford, Walworth

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