The HCD Planning Application for Bradbury Street/Gillett Square development has been referred to public Sub-Committee hearing, being held tomorrow Wednesday 25th July at 6pm at Council Chamber, Hackney Town Hall, Mare Street, E8 1EA. No to Shoreditch clone-town: help STOP this application and modify the scheme so that it supports local diversity, social interactions and exchange! You can help by: - leaving comments - speaking to press and local councillors - sharing on social media - coming to the sub-committee hearing Extensive research and analysis on what makes Gillett Square a successful community space can be found here: www.gillettsquarecommunityasset.org HCD former director of 25 years speaks out against the development that will "rip out the heart of Gillett Square". He highlights what makes Gillett Square such a highly successful and unique community space and talks about the community aims on which HCD was originally built. http://www.gillettsquarecommunityasset.org/2018/06/20/objection-to-planning/