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municipaldreams.wordpress.com
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| | | | | Cressingham Gardens in Lambeth is one of the finest council estates - I use that maligned term deliberately - in the country. Superbly designed to make the best use of its site adjacent to Brockwell Park, it's an apt tribute to the ideals and professionalism of its chief architect Ted Hollamby and a generation of... | |
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southwarknotes.wordpress.com
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| | | | | In Southwark over the last two years there has been a lot of disquiet about where some of the promised 11,000 new council homes will be built. We've already posted up a long and good read on the discontents of some of Southwark Council's plans to build as infill development on existing estates where amenities... | |
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savecressingham.wordpress.com
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| | | | | We are urging Lambeth Council to include the entire estate in the Brockwell Park Conservation Area (BPCA) as part of a review open to public consultation. Organisations and Lambeth residents, including supporters of the threatened estate and park, can comment on boundary proposals and a draft character appraisal until 11 January 2021. The consultation is... | |
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www.andyworthington.co.uk
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| | | [AI summary] The provided text is an extensive article by Andy Worthington detailing his seven-year photo-journalism project 'The State of London,' which documents his daily bike rides across all 120 postcodes of London. The article reflects on his journey of getting to know the city, his deep appreciation for nature, seasons, and weather, and his critical observation of London's housing crisis. It highlights the rise of luxury towers for foreign investors, the destruction of council estates by both Labour and Tory councils, and the broader process of gentrification and social cleansing. Worthington also discusses his involvement in housing issues, including the documentary 'The Destruction of Council Estates,' and his ongoing resistance efforts against esta... | ||
