Social Streets has launched Co-Lab this January at 365 Roman Road. The project aims to provide affordable space for the local community to use. On Thursday 31 January Co-Lab held an open evening to celebrate a year of Roman Road LDN, and to give local people a chance to see the new space. The event was attended …
Social Streets launches Co-Lab collaboration space on Roman Road Read More »
Social Streets launches Social Streets Studio at new Mulberry UTC in Bow, East London, as part of a pioneering partnership between a secondary school and a media company. Social Streets Studio will operate as a live business within school premises, offering its students unlimited access to training and work experience opportunities. Social Streets will publish …
Social Streets opens Social Streets Studio at Mulberry UTC in East London Read More »
Social Streets is launching a pilot of Social Scheme for High Streets for Tower Hamlets to provide digital presence, promotion and mentoring to local businesses. The pilot project will start with Roman Road with the aim of rolling out to other high streets. The Social Scheme for High Streets is designed for high streets and town centres …
Social Streets launches Social Scheme for High Streets Tower Hamlets pilot Read More »
Social Streets has been appointed by London Borough of Tower Hamlets to deliver a community-led digital training programme to improve the digital health of high street businesses. Following a successful pilot on Roman Road, Social Streets was selected by Tower Hamlets council to provide digital and business support to Whitechapel’s 120 businesses and 100 market …
Social Streets delivers digital training to businesses in Whitechapel Read More »
Social Streets has been commissioned by London Borough of Tower Hamlets to run a pilot digital training camp for high street businesses on Roman Road in Bow, East London. Social Streets’ POW Digital Camp provided one-to-one training and mentoring sessions to nearly 100 shops and market traders and provided four hours of free mentoring to …
Social Streets delivers high street digital training camp pilot in Roman Road Read More »
In 2013 Roman Road was digitally invisible. The high street had no digital platform and most of the traders; businesses were not using social media; there was no Wikipedia entry, and an image search returning nothing about the local area, positive or otherwise. Not only was the high street attracting very little destination footfall but …
We were asked to create a promotional video for the community-led Roman Road Yard Market. The video conveys the strong community vibe of the market and was used to help attract local traders and community groups to help grow the market. It was also used to help raise the profile of the road and attract …
Social Streets creates video for Roman Road Yard Market launch Read More »
Social Streets commissioned by Roman Road Trust to conduct consultation of over 200 local businesses and market traders about the support they most need. Many local business owners suffered from ‘consultation fatigue’ due to being subjected to a series of recent consultations. Many also felt reluctant to give their time as in the past findings …
Social Streets conducts consultation of high street businesses in Roman Road Read More »
Back in 2013, a search on the web for images of Roman Road and Bow returned zero results. A search of physical archives at the local archive library returned very little too. Overshadowed by the bigger trade centres of neighbouring hamlets Whitechapel, Spitalfields, Isle of Dogs and Limehouse, Bow has been poorly documented until now. …
Social Streets launches image archive campaign for Bow, East London Read More »
Social Streets has designed a heritage-led logo and identity and for its first high street title Roman Road on behalf of Roman Road Trust. Social Streets worked with Melanie Crolla from local design studio Born Design to create a timeless brand that captured the heritage of the area but was also suitable for contemporary, digital …
Social Streets designs brand and identity for London’s Roman Road Read More »
