Posts Tagged ‘Hackney Marshes’
Save Lea Marshes condemns Hackney Council’s pavilion and car park plan
Culture chief Councillor Jonathan McShane believes majority of residents will support scheme
Read MoreTravellers given 24 hours to vacate Mabley Green
Notice to leave site near Hackney Marshes is cut after evidence of fly-tipping found
Read MoreMarshland: Dreams and Nightmares on the Edge of London – review
Writer Gareth Rees teams up with illustrator Ada Jusic to produce strikingly original new book
Read MoreLeader – Pantomimes, Canalival and eerie Christmas calm…
A look back at Hackney in 2013 – a year of subcommittee deja vu
Read MoreMarshman Gareth Rees to lead tour of Hackney’s ‘wilderness’ this weekend
Walk around green space will uncover ‘druggy Victorians, dead bears and phantom factories’
Read MoreMarshland by Gareth Rees – preview
New book published by Influx Press is psychedelic exploration of London’s ‘wilderness’
Read MoreHackney Marshes car park plan pulled from agenda at eleventh hour
Hackney Council says controversial application will be resubmitted as councillor tells Town Hall: ‘Follow due process’
Read MoreLeader – Save Lea Marshes’ suspicions well founded
Campaigners are right to be wary about Hackney Council’s car park claims
Read MoreSave Lea Marshes campaigners warn of car park ‘threat’ to green space
Pressure group’s rallying cry to protect ‘common land’
Read MoreMarsh marchers demand preservation of green lung
Twitchers, walkers and defensive midfielders rally against ‘over-development’
Read MoreHackney Weekend pop gig made no money for Marshes upkeep admits Council
2012 concert that caused damage to green space was cited as example in debate about money-making events
Read MoreTown Hall scraps plans for music gigs on Marshes after outcry
Campaigners’ ‘delight’ at decision, but calls for council to ban commercial events in green space forever
Read MorePop music events ‘endangering legacy’ of Hackney Marshes, Sport England claims
Council stresses no decision made on whether to allow further controversial gigs
Read MoreGive bees a chance
Our lives depend on the winged insects, say groups creating a buzz about them
Read MoreUproar over council’s plans for Hackney Marshes ‘land grab’
Previous experience leaves many in Hackney cold over marshes’ ‘commercialisation’
Read MoreMarshes are money-maker says Hackney Council as it consults on summer plans
Events like the Hackney Weekend could become a regular fixture
Read MoreBBC Radio 1 Hackney Weekend – review
The star-studded line-up included Jay-Z, Rihanna and Hackney-grown talents Leona Lewis, Professor Green and Rudimental
Read MoreLeader: Buitekant and the Olympic beast
Protestors occupying Leyton Marsh are taking a stand to protect Metropolitan Open Land
Read MoreCampaigners occupy Leyton Marshes to protest Olympic development
Hackney councillor speaks out in support of protestors camping out on Metropolitan Open Land
Read MoreOlympics expansion on Hackney Marshes ‘stifling’ local sports clubs and ‘vandalising’ land
Critics condemn Olympics as waste of money better spent on projects of real and lasting value to Hackney residents and the local environment
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