Tag Archives: legacy

Losing the Marshes: Preview

Posted on 8 November, 2013 by 1leytonmarshlover

On Tuesday 12th November at 7pm there will be a premiere screening of the film ‘Losing the Marshes: A true story of the Olympics’ at the Red Gallery for the ‘Making Something Out Of Nothing’ season. Shot over 5 years, … Continue reading →

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We Want Positive Legacy from the Games: An Open Letter to the ODA’s Richard Arnold

Posted on 7 March, 2013 by 1leytonmarshlover

Dear Richard Arnold, I am writing to you once again on behalf of the Save Leyton Marsh group. I wrote to you back in August to attempt to attain the positive legacy that had been promised to the local community … Continue reading →

Posted in Leyton Marsh | Tagged Basketball Courts, basketball floors, legacy, Leyton Manor Park, Leyton Marsh, Millfields Park, ODA | Leave a comment

Save Leyton Marsh 1 Year On!

Posted on 18 February, 2013 by 1leytonmarshlover

Save Leyton Marsh Campaign: Reflections One Year On This video documents reflections on the Save Leyton Marsh campaign one year on. Campaigners describe the journey that the campaign took them on, working with Occupy, being challenged in the High Courts … Continue reading →

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Former Olympic Basketball Athlete Carl Milller To Play Street Basketball With Local Youths to Demand Positive Local Legacy

Posted on 21 July, 2012 by 1leytonmarshlover

Amazing news: Carl Miller, Olympic basketball athlete who performed in the 1988 and 1992 Games will be joining us outside Lea Valley Ice Centre THIS MONDAY 23rd July from 5.30pm. He agrees with us that local young people should have … Continue reading →