Monthly Archives: August 2020

Objection of the Week #7

Posted on 31 August, 2020 by 1leytonmarshlover

This objection was written by Abi on 1st March, before the licence application for the Waterworks Festival was refused by Waltham Forest Council. It covers the issues of land contamination, biodiversity, Metropolitan Open Land and community involvement: Development Management London … Continue reading →

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Objection of the Week #6

Posted on 23 August, 2020 by 1leytonmarshlover

Objection number six is from Laurie. He explores in detail how the new ice centre will be inappropriate development on Metropolitan Open Land and why a new facility would be better situated elsewhere in the Lee Valley Park: Dear Sirs, … Continue reading →

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Objection of the Week #5

Posted on 18 August, 2020 by 1leytonmarshlover

Here’s Vicky Sholund’s multi-faceted objection to the new Lee Valley Ice Centre being situated at Leyton Marsh. You can still submit relevant objections to: dmconsultations@walthamforest.gov.uk Application number: 194162 I am writing as someone who lives in Hackney and spends at … Continue reading →

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Open Letter to the East London Guardian

Posted on 17 August, 2020 by 1leytonmarshlover

Correction: We aren’t wasting your money on surveys at the Waterworks Meadow! On 7th July the East London Guardian published an article by Victoria Munro https://www.guardian-series.co.uk/news/18567325.thousands-raised-re-wild-waterworks-field-leyton-marshes/?ref=twtrec about our crowdfunder to raise money to pay for surveys of the Waterworks Meadow as part of our campaign … Continue reading →

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Objection of the Week #4

Posted on 11 August, 2020 by 1leytonmarshlover

This week’s featured objection to the Lee Valley Ice Centre being situated at Leyton Marsh is focused upon the superior benefits of enhancing rather than reducing green space at this location. It is written by Caroline. To: dmconsultations@walthamforest.gov.uk I wish … Continue reading →

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Objection of the Week #3

Posted on 8 August, 2020 by 1leytonmarshlover

This is the third is our series of objections to the LVRPA’s plans for a new ice centre on the Lea Bridge Road. It has been written by Julian. Part 1 10/03/2020 dmconsultations@walthamforest.gov.uk Dear Sir/Madam I wish to object to … Continue reading →

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