Hackney Wick welcomed 90 Indian School of Business MBA students as part of the London Business School programme focusing on Global Strategy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
The theme was how to harness the power of the creative community through innovation and entrepreneurship.
The students learnt about the history and evolution of Hackney Wick & Fish Island as a hub for innovation, creative entrepreneurship, social enterprise and community action as well as how corporates can better engage and support a wider set of stakeholders and work effectively with local communities.
They left feeling inspired by fresh ideas and energy from independents and creative placemaking from a hyper-local perspective.
Speakers and hosts included Loughborough University London, LLDC, Hackney Bridge, Tapestry, 90 Main Yard, NotPla and Creative Wick.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our special London Festival of Architecture (LFA) edition of the Cultural Interest Group last week. We had such a great morning with you all! We heard from a range of local residents, artists, makers, creative practitioners, workspace providers, creative, cultural, and education institutions and businesses as well…
On 22nd June, as part of this year’s London Festival of Architecture and the theme of ‘Act’, Creative Wick hosted their School of Activism in the heart of Hackney Wick. It was a day full of interactive workshops and discussions designed to empower young people and equip them with the necessary tools to be able…
