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25 key moments that led to Fabric reopening

The story of how one of the world's best clubs got back in action

  • Words: Patrick Hinton | Image: visionseven.co.uk
  • 22 November 2016
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19 October 8 - Protest to save London’s nightlife

Hundreds of people marched from Hoxton to London Fields, carrying sound systems, “Save The Rave” placards, and vibes a plenty in a joyful day that highlighted all four components of PLUR still live strong in our unfairly maligned subculture.

20 October 13 - Irvine Welsh speaks out

"It’s not a war on drugs, it’s a war on people. The war on drugs is a war on you. It’s a war on alternate lifestyles. It’s a civil war – the state against the citizens,” said the Trainspotting author.

21 October 31 - Judge rules Operation Lenor police officers’ identity must be made public

With the court now involved, the police and Islington Council no longer had an unfair advantage in the manner in which fabric’s fate unfolded, and at this point it began to show.

 
 
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