ISSUE 2
SUMMER 2021
OUT NOW
Hello! Welcome to The Wick, a new collaborative media platform across digital & print.
We use storytelling to unite the creative, business and residential communities in Hackney Wick & Fish Island plus the other neighbourhoods in and around the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Entitled ‘We need each other more than ever’, download the research document into the impact of Covid locally
We’re living through the economic shock of our lifetimes, but East London is a good place to be if you’re in need of inspirational training opportunities and financial support
Consulting young people on architectural and cultural plans is often patronising and then regularly gets ignored, anyway. Not so with this new project from Beyond the Box
The shock of Covid spurred some truly brilliant new collaborations in Hackney Wick, with an impact reaching far beyond, too
If you didn’t make the socially distanced event, here’s the show
Marking the launch of The Wick with live music from Aiko plus DJ sets from Justin Robertson & Ben Osborne
Rapid gentrification has caused extreme changes to the artist community of Hackney Wick & Fish Island. But coronavirus has brought about a new focus on collaboration and with it, a new optimism
Meet the first local to take the helm at The Wick, as he reveals his passions and hopes for the area
A regular newspaper and digital platform dedicated to keeping the creative flame alight in Hackney Wick and surrounding neighbourhoods
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The Wick pilot is funded by:
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