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Category Archives: Leyton Marshes
Update on Decisions by LVRPA re Waterworks
The Land and Property Strategy that over two hundred people had asked the Authority Members to oppose passed today, without a vote being taken on the issue, as the Chair argued none was required. Save Lea Marshes spoke powerfully against … Continue reading
Posted in Leyton Marshes
Tagged car park, housing, LVRPA, MOL, nature reserve, Waltham Forest Council, Waterworks
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Lee Valley Park Plan to ‘Dispose of’ Waterworks To Fund New Ice Centre!
Up until today we thought the plans to rezone part of Leyton marshes for housing came from Waltham Forest Council, and were hoping that the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority (LVRPA) – the organisation that owns the land on our … Continue reading
Posted in Leyton Marshes
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Stop Council’s Plan to Build Flats on Leyton Marshes
Please sign this petition against Waltham Forest’s proposals to build flats on the Waterworks, Leyton Marshes: https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/stop-the-council-s-plan-to-build-on-leyton-marshes We love the Lower Lea Valley marshes (Leyton marshes, Walthamstow marshes and Hackney marshes). We love having such an amazing, unique, open green … Continue reading
Posted in Leyton Marshes
Tagged Development, flats, MOL, Waltham Forest Council, Waterworks
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Our Campaigns Work – Be Part of Them!
It is certainly a difficult political environment for protecting open public spaces and it would be easy to become overwhelmed or despondent about the level of encroachment and development of our protected land in the capital. However, we would like … Continue reading
Posted in Hackney Marshes, Lea Marshes, Leyton Marsh, Leyton Marshes
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Letter to GLA Representative Jeanette Arnold From CPRE London
Dear Jeanette, We, as well as local residents in Waltham Forest, are extremely concerned about the Thames Water Depot site in Waltham Forest where free school providers are already advertising places – despite no planning permission being sought or approved … Continue reading
Posted in Leyton Marshes
Tagged MOL, Thames Water depot, Waltham Forest Council
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Protect Metropolitan Open Land in Waltham Forest!
Below is a letter sent to the Mayor of London regarding the proposed loss of land in Waltham Forest. Contact him with your own views: mayor@london.gov.uk Dear Mayor of London and GLA Members, I am writing on behalf of … Continue reading
Trust Orders Car Wash To Cease Operations (Thanks to SLM Delegation)
After our delegation at the annual Authority meeting in June, we have now received news that the LVRPA has finally responded to our complaints about the car wash operating without planning permission: “Following confirmation from the London Borough of Waltham … Continue reading
Posted in Leyton Marshes
Tagged car wash, Lea Bridge Road, Leisure Trust, LVRPA, Waltham Forest Council
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Arguments for the car wash don’t wash!
These are extracts from a speech given to the Authority AGM concerning the new car wash, which has started operating without planning permission: We are extremely concerned that the Leisure Trust is becoming a vehicle for uncontrolled and inappropriate commercial … Continue reading
Leyton Marsh Development Plans: Local Campaigner Laurie Elks Speaks Out
SLM agree with Laurie that Leyton Marsh is the wrong place for the new enlarged ice centre, here Laurie expresses his views about the nature of the plans. Much food for thought: Open Letter to Shaun Dawson re: The Ice … Continue reading
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Tagged double pad ice centre, Ice Centre, Laurie Elks, Leyton Marsh, MOL
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Open Letter to the LVRPA Re Future Plans for Leyton Marsh
Dear Authority Member, We have become aware that you are shortly to make a decision about the replacement of the current Lee Valley Ice Centre. We are writing to you in hope that you will take into full consideration the … Continue reading
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Tagged double pad ice centre, ground contamination, Ice Centre, Leyton Marsh, LVRPA, MOL, noise pollution, Pollution, UXOs, Walthamstow Marsh SSSI
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