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More objections to the proposed Ice Centre on Lea Bridge Road

Posted on 14 August 2019 by pjm

The following objection has been submitted to the LVRPA’s consultation on the new Ice Centre. Feel free to use any of these arguments in your own submission (and see the blog immediately after this one for further arguments). I wish … Continue reading →

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Wrong priorities on Hackney Marsh

Posted on 18 September 2018 by pjm

Anyone visiting Hackney Marshes recently will have noticed that the North Marsh carpark is now open. It is apparent that there are a number of serious problems with the signage that controls the traffic going into and coming out of … Continue reading →

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Update on Decisions by LVRPA re Waterworks

Posted on 19 January 2017 by Caroline Day

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 →

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Ive Farm: Proposed Enclosure, Artifice and Cars

Posted on 18 October 2016 by Caroline Day

Waltham Forest Council has submitted an application to itself for the redevelopment of Ive Farm sports ground. You can take part in the consultations this week and comment on the applications: Planning permission is sought to convert Ive Farm into … Continue reading →

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Hackney Marshes: Planning Committee Meeting

Posted on 21 July 2016 by Caroline Day

Update: Hackney Planning Committee voted to pass the amendments, including the removal of the condition to reduce vehicle spaces, subject to a Travel Plan for the whole of Hackney Marshes.  The decision means the car park at North Marsh will … Continue reading →

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Leyton Marsh: Our Red Line for Development!

Posted on 23 May 2016 by Caroline Day

It has recently been revealed that Leyton Marsh is regarded by the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority as the preferred site for a new ‘double-pad’ ice centre. This is the development we have been suspecting and fearing was in the … Continue reading →

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Our Response to Mayor Jules Pipe re Petition

Posted on 16 October 2014 by Caroline Day

We are disappointed with Mayor Jules Pipe’s response to our petition. The reply does not address the key demand of the petition, that Hackney Council withdraw their own application for two car parks and a pavilion on presently green space. … Continue reading →

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Hackney Council Apply To Build Huge Car Park on Hackney Marshes

Posted on 23 August 2014 by Caroline Day

For a Council that prides itself on being a premier cycling borough and not providing car parks in its leisure and entertainment areas, the London Borough of Hackney (LBH) has proven itself strangely determined to put cars on our marshes. The … Continue reading →

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Please Have Your Say on Hackney Marshes ‘Improvements’

Posted on 4 July 2013 by Caroline Day

The Hackney Council ‘Hackney Marshes Improvement Survey’ is online. It closes on 9th July so please fill it in as soon as you can. When filling in the survey, please do not say you travel to the marshes by car … Continue reading →

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More building on Hackney Marsh

Posted on 21 June 2013 by pjm

Hackney Council wants to build an enormous new pavilion on top of some of the playing fields on Hackney Marsh.  Here is the plan, showing where the building will be located, near to Cow Bridge and the Middlesex Filter Beds. … Continue reading →

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