Ridley Road - Hackney Citizen (Page 2)

‘Worried and depressed’: Traders at Ridley Road Shopping Village call for better communication as council prepares to take over the lease

Business owners criticise uncertainty over the upcoming handover, as Town Hall moves to assuage their fears

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

‘Worried and depressed’: Traders at Ridley Road Shopping Village call for better communication as council prepares to take over the lease

Woman banned from begging on Ridley Road for three years amid crackdown on anti-social behaviour in Dalston

Hackney Council and local police have teamed up to create a ‘safer environment’ on Ridley Road and Gillett Square

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

Woman banned from begging on Ridley Road for three years amid crackdown on anti-social behaviour in Dalston

Campaigners celebrate as council vows to ‘breathe new life’ into Ridley Road with revamp of shopping village

Town Hall is taking on the lease for building that has been at the centre of anti-gentrification protests

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

Campaigners celebrate as council vows to ‘breathe new life’ into Ridley Road with revamp of shopping village

Hackney Mayor visits Ridley Road as work on new-look market gets underway

The borough leader spoke to traders and residents to mark start of £1m improvement project

Author: Lizzie McAllister

Hackney Mayor visits Ridley Road as work on new-look market gets underway

‘I wanted to change my life’: Local artist draws Hackney after taking up illustration when Covid hit

Becky Moriarty found plenty of inspiration in the borough after quitting her graphic design job – and even connected with her Irish roots along the way

Author: Lizzie McAllister

‘I wanted to change my life’: Local artist draws Hackney after taking up illustration when Covid hit

Future Hackney collective returns with more stories and photographs from Ridley Road

Ridley Road Stories Part 2 goes on public display today under Hackney Central bridge on Mare Street

Author: Hackney Citizen

Future Hackney collective returns with more stories and photographs from Ridley Road

Local storytelling collective to stage public exhibition celebrating Ridley Road

Future Hackney to put on a free display in November after three years spent documenting social change on the historic market street

Author: Hackney Citizen

Local storytelling collective to stage public exhibition celebrating Ridley Road

‘Only one Ridley Road’: Campaigners fighting to safeguard market release five-point manifesto

Plan launched at outdoor screening of new film about the threats facing Dalston’s historic street market

Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter

‘Only one Ridley Road’: Campaigners fighting to safeguard market release five-point manifesto

Rose Vouchers for people on low incomes now accepted by all Ridley Road traders

More than 3,000 redeemed in the space of 10 days

Author: Hackney Citizen

Rose Vouchers for people on low incomes now accepted by all Ridley Road traders

Ridley Road Market, Tamara Stoll, book review: ‘Eight-year labour of love that captures the soul of a Hackney institution’

This book-in-the-making by photographer Tamara Stoll tells the story of the market, in aid of the Save Ridley Road campaign

Author: Sarah Birch

Ridley Road Market, Tamara Stoll, book review: ‘Eight-year labour of love that captures the soul of a Hackney institution’

Snapshot of Ridley Road: Youth project photographs locals inside under-threat Shopping Village

Future Hackney is recording the plight of the iconic but fast-changing market street in Dalston

Author: Gaia Caramazza

Snapshot of Ridley Road: Youth project photographs locals inside under-threat Shopping Village

Filmmakers chronicling gentrification in Hackney to set up stall at Ridley Road

Future Hackney wants to capture and preserve local history – while giving youngsters a chance to get behind the lens

Author: Hackney Citizen

Filmmakers chronicling gentrification in Hackney to set up stall at Ridley Road