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Author Archives: Caroline Day
Lea Bridge Community Meeting on 28th September!
We will be supporting and attending this vital community meeting. The upcoming and proposed developments in the Lea Bridge area will have a devastating visual and ecological impact on Lea Marshes. Do join us!
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Lea Bridge Station Sites – We Need a New Planning Process: Open Letter by Claire Weiss to Waltham Forest Council
We are posting an email sent by Claire Weiss to the Leader of Waltham Forest Council Cllr Grace Williams; Cllr Ahsan Khan, Deputy Leader with responsibility for Housing and Regeneration; Lea Bridge Ward Councillors Shabana Dhedhi, Gerry Lyons and Jennifer Whilby; and … Continue reading
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Waterworks Wildlife Surveys
In 2020, we successfully crowdfunded for wildlife surveys of the Waterworks Meadow. We did this in order to reveal the biodiversity of the meadow, with the aim of convincing the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority to ‘rewild’ the area, to … Continue reading
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LVRPA: Commit to Protecting the Environment!
Our speeches to the Scrutiny Committee, Regeneration & Planning Committee and Executive Committee of the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority on Thursday 18th November. We are sharing our concerns about the continued commitment to investing a large amount of capital … Continue reading
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Object to the Lea Bridge Station Sites Development to stop more towers surrounding the marshes
Please help us avoid the awful spectacle of yet more high-rise towers crowding the marshes and ruining the open landscape forever. Ideally please object to the planning application for the Lea Bridge Station Development, which is out for public consultation, … Continue reading
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Do We Really Need A New Town on A Flood Plain?
Waltham Forest’s plans to build a small town within spitting distance of the Marshes is alarming Waltham Forest is looking at a major development right on the edge of Hackney Marshes at the site of the New Spitalfields Market, next … Continue reading
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Pollution Pick at the Waterworks Meadow on Sunday 27th June
We have joined up with the wonderful Plastic Free Hackney to clean-up the increasingly popular Waterworks Meadow on Sunday 27th June from 10am. Plastic Free Hackney is a not-for-profit campaign group committed to creating a cleaner and greener environment for … Continue reading
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Virtual Beating of the Bounds: 🥀Stop 8
We’re continuing our virtual version of Beating the Bounds on Leyton Marshes, compiled for those that couldn’t take part in person on Rogation Sunday. From Stop 7, we’ve followed the route around the outskirts of the former Pitch & Putt course – … Continue reading
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Tagged Eton Manor, eviction, Lea Bridge Gasworks, Leyton Jubilee Park, London 2012 Olympics, Manor Garden Allotments, Marsh Lane Fields
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Virtual Beating of the Bounds: 🦉Stop 7
We’re continuing our virtual version of Beating the Bounds on Leyton Marshes, compiled for those that couldn’t take part in person on Rogation Sunday. We’ve now reached 🦉Stop 7! Thank you for ‘travelling’ this far with us. After following the path around … Continue reading
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Tagged Beating the Bounds, Danelaw, Hackney Marshes, Leyton Marshes, River Lea, Sewage pollution, watermills
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Virtual Beating the Bounds: 🏊♀️Stop 6
We’re continuing our virtual version of Beating the Bounds on Leyton Marshes, compiled for those that couldn’t take part in person on Rogation Sunday. After completing the last stop on Leyton Marsh we’ve crossed the Lea Bridge Road, have re-joined the Aqueduct … Continue reading
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Tagged Beating the Bounds, Cholera 1866, East London Waterworks, East London Waterworks Park, Leyton Marshes, Thames Water, Thames Water depot
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