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Oxford Street: good planning should deliver local and national benefits. by Wendy Shillam 10:11 am, Friday, 25 October 2024. Announcement: Amodio Falato. by Editors 3:40 pm, Wednesday, 23 October 2024. Review of premises licence: Sican, 26-28 Whitfield Street. by Editors 9:49 am, Saturday, 19 October 2024.
Film about Fitzrovia from 1986 tells the story of conservation, housing ...
Dec 1, 2021 · Veronica Hyks presents and narrates the 1986 documentary about Fitzrovia. A film about the history of Fitzrovia and the campaign by local people to restore derelict buildings for social housing and affordable retail premises — and create public open space — has been rediscovered, 35 years after it was produced.
The activist’s tale: How Fitzrovia changed over the past sixty years
Sep 20, 2022 · Sixty Years in Fitzrovia: Understanding Fitzrovia — the Story of a Takeover. A talk by Max Neufeld, Fitzrovia Activist. Tuesday 27 September 2022 at 6pm. At Camden Local Studies and Archives Centre, 2nd Floor, Holborn Library, 32-38 Theobalds Road, London WC1X 8PA. Admission Free. Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.
Fitzrovia Community Newspaper Archive – A digital collection of …
A digital collection of Tower, Fitzrovia Neighbourhood News, and Fitzrovia News.
Business group sets out its plan for increasing commercial activity …
Nov 28, 2022 · The Fitzrovia Partnership's draft plan for Fitzrovia East should be a concern for the thousands of people who live in the neighbourhood.
'Made in Fitzrovia': Roberts Radios - The Fitzrovia News
May 12, 2021 · The Roberts Radio Company began making portable sets in 1932, in a basic factory converted from two rooms in Hills Place, Soho. By 1935 they were averaging eight receivers a week, all sold in London. Demand was high, but in their current premises it was impossible to increase their output. So in March 1936 they moved across Oxford Street to 41 ...
About The Fitzrovia News
A community newspaper called Tower was started in 1973 by a small group of activists as a free community newspaper but ceased publication at the end of 1979.In 1980 the Fitzrovia Neighbourhood News was born, supported by the Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association. In January 1987 it was shortened to Fitzrovia News and has been published more or less four times a year ever since.
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Oct 18, 2024 · Announcement: Amodio Falato. Amodio Falato outside his home in June 2022. Photo: A.M. Hanson. We are sad to announce the death of Amodio Falato, a long-time resident of Holcroft Court in Fitzrovia. Amodio died peacefully on 15 October at the age of 93. The funeral service will be held on Monday 28 October 2024 at 10:15am at St Charles Borromeo ...
Half a century of local news in Fitzrovia - The Fitzrovia News
Mar 3, 2023 · Since September 2020 Fitzrovia News has been an online-first publication with a two-page, A4, black and white printed edition published every few months. As a printed newspaper it is a shadow of its former self. Fitzrovia News probably reached its zenith between 2010 and 2020 with regular 16 page issues and one issue running to 24 pages.
Historic Fitzrovia pub opens after lengthy closure and major ...
Nov 26, 2021 · The George Pub aka the Glue Pot on the corner of Great Portland Street and Mortimer Street. The George public house on the corner of Great Portland Street and Mortimer Street in Fitzrovia has re-opened this week after a lengthy closure and a major refurbishment.. Publican Dominic Jacobs and culinary director James Knappett will follow up the opening of the pub on the ground floor with the ...