Wednesday 28 November 2012

new clapton passage murals



We love the two new murals that have appeared in Clapton Passage, adding to the one that went up there during the Clapton festival earlier this year and the one in Downs Road. Brings back memories of night clubbing with the boyz, back in the day...

wild about springfield park





Sunday 11 November 2012

Lea Bridge Waterworks: Appeal submitted to English Heritage


 Last month, we did a posting on English Heritage's decision to recommend against a listing Lea Bridge Waterworks.

An appeal against this decision has now been submitted. The reasons behind the appeal are outlined below.

Saturday 10 November 2012

Walthamstow Reservoirs community consultation

Details rec'd via Lea Valley Federation

London Wildlife Trust are involved in the initial development phase of Walthamstow Wetlands and are carrying out focused community consultations in order to gain the local communities' thoughts on the project. This is one of the vital consultations that will inform this project.

Come to Walthamstow Reservoirs new fishing academy classroom on
Saturday 15th December 2012 at 10am
to voice your ideas about the development of Walthamstow Wetlands

2 Forest Road,
Walthamstow Fisheries,
London,
N17 9NH

For further details, call:
020 8802 4573
Or email Lorna at wildlondon

Wednesday 7 November 2012

Hackney Council Community Grants

Email rec’d via Hackney’s Parks Development Team, Health & Community Services:
  
Please see Council Community grants / Community Chest Grants which may be of interest to User Groups / other local groups: community grants

Grants are for next financial year Community grants are open with a deadline of 7th Dec. Community Chest grants aren't open until 2nd January.

Saturday 3 November 2012

Meeting to discuss the future of our marshes: Sunday 4th November


WORRIED ABOUT THE INCREASING BUILDING DEVELOPMENT OF THE LEA VALLEY AREA?

CONCERNED ABOUT GETTING THE BEST BIODIVERSITY AND KEEPING THE MARSHES AND OTHER LOCAL GREEN SPACES FOR PEOPLE TO ENJOY?

WANT TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT?

SAVE LEYTON MARSHES ARE ORGANISING AN OPEN MEETING FOR ALL USER GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS TO SEE HOW WE CAN WORK TOGETHER FOR THE SAKE OF OUR GREEN SPACES.

SUNDAY 4TH NOVEMBER 2012 1- 4 P.M. AT THE MILL, 7-11 COPPERMILL LANE, WALTHAMSTOW.