A record shop owner in Hackney has vowed to fight his council’s noise enforcement in court following a dispute over disturbance from music events.
Rob Smith opened his second-hand record store, Recycle Vinyl, just off Dalston’s Kingsland High Street in late 2024. As the next few months saw a sharp drop-off in takings, he planned to host a series of day parties over the summer to attract more customers.
