‘It’s easy to start things in this city, but it’s really hard to keep them alive’

Music venues and other creative spaces in the North Docks are being pushed out by commercialisation and gentrification. Here’s how they’re fighting to stay put for the long haul
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‘It’s easy to start things in this city, but it’s really hard to keep them alive’
Music venues and other creative spaces in the North Docks are being pushed out by commercialisation and gentrification. Here’s how they’re fighting to stay put for the long haul