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Council ignores planning permission in rush to build Marsh Lane bridge folly

Posted on 18 June 2013 by Charlie Charman

Waltham Forest Council has rushed to begin work in breach of planning conditions on the highly controversial new bridge at Marsh Lane Fields – on which they plan to squander more than £250K on a cosmetic replacement for the existing, … Continue reading →

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Council concealed flood risk of the Marsh Lane Bridge

Posted on 9 April 2013 by Charlie Charman

The London Borough of Waltham Forest’s oversized and unnecessary replacement bridge over the Dagenham Brook will increase flood risk to nearby properties, and needs additional expensive and environmentally damaging mitigation works – a fact concealed from the public during the … Continue reading →

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