Once a hub of creativity and commerce, Fulham’s old gasworks now lies derelict and empty.
New owners Berkeley Homes plan to develop the works onto luxury apartments.
Artists who once made their professional home there are still campaigning against the decision, hoping to be included in the new plans.
The artists have been involved in meetings with the Greater London Assembly and at the house of Lords. They assure City News that they are not giving up anytime soon.
Many who were once there have not been able to find suitable alternative space.
Tilo Kaiser, was one of the lucky ones. He has found another space in Fulham, but is still one of the leaders of the campaign.
Tune in to City News at 3:30pm for the full interview…
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Once a hub of creativity and commerce, Fulham’s old gasworks now lies derelict and empty.
New owners Berkeley Homes plan to develop the works onto luxury apartments.
Artists who once made their professional home there are still campaigning against the decision, hoping to be included in the new plans.
The artists have been involved in meetings with the Greater London Assembly and at the house of Lords. They assure City News that they are not giving up anytime soon.
Many who were once there have not been able to find suitable alternative space.
Tilo Kaiser, was one of the lucky ones. He has found another space in Fulham, but is still one of the leaders of the campaign.
Tune in to City News at 3:30pm for the full interview…
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