[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiIGCGGOlW0&feature=youtu.be[/embed] Due to the on-going and future development of Elephant and castle and the area surrounding the market, we decided to have a chat with a few of the resident market traders who base a lot of their trade in Elephant and Castle, to find out
The area of Elephant and Castle is going through a lot of architectural changes since the summer of 2015. The roundabout and other historical spaces like the London College of Communication and the Market will be protagonists of such changes. Rejections to this plan came from the
Is it possible for “worse” to be better? This is a question that currently enjoys prominence in London as the city, or at least its governors, continue their love affair with private multi-national construction companies. With an ever-changing landscape, which can alter someone’s journey to and
With the pending changes to the market and shopping centre amidst the regeneration of Elephant and Castle, I spoke to market stall holder Alan about his own music stall, which he has had for the past 18 months after being made redundant from the fire
For this project I have decided to focus on the Latin community in London. Solely focusing on the Elephant and Castle area, which has the largest Latin population in London, followed by Seven Sisters. Often, the Latin community in Britain often goes unnoticed. Even though, these people contribute to
Although some days may be dark and gloomy in the city, Elephant and Castle is bright and colourful due to its diversity. The Elephant and Castle area is one big melting pot. I’ve encountered so many people from different backgrounds. No-one ever looks the same here. In order
The skies of Elephant and Castle have never been so full. As the days pass, new state-of-the-art skyscrapers slowly dwarf the area’s historical buildings and community. This is the result of a £3bn project that will see Elephant & Castle transformed into a more “desirable” place to
To some, Elephant and Castle is well known for its beautiful public art, especially in the underground subways. Since the regeneration, the subways are now closed up, along with the art. With the regeneration still proceeding, I decided to travel around Elephant and Castle, searching for the remaining public
What does the future hold for the business owners of Elephant and Castle market? The Elephant and Castle regeneration plan work were to transform the entire area, not just one estate, for the benefit of everybody. The renewal included the creation of pedestrianised town centre, market
Elephant and Castle is going through a major regeneration plan. New buildings have already been made and many construction businesses are working across the area. In a few months the landscape that everyone has got used to will completely change. Elephant and Castle is different from any other part of
