How Brixton’s gentrification gravy train is pushing locals aside

[ad_1] In 2023, after a two-year marketing campaign, developer Hondo Enterprises, which owns Brixton Village, previously Brixton Market, withdrew plans for a 20-storey tower on Pope’s Highway. Locals hated the Hondo tower designed by architect David Adjaye, not only for its dimension however as a result of they argued Brixton...

Dave Hill: Is ‘gentrification’ in London emptying schools? Maybe not

[ad_1] For many of this century at the least, a conspicuous strand of opinion has declared that every little thing valuable about London is being destroyed by large cash, particularly from overseas. These narratives assemble causal connections between property improvement, particularly of housing, and neighbourhood adjustments that bearers of these...