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Tag Archives: Olympics
Losing the Marshes: Preview
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
Posted in Hackney Marshes
Tagged Common Land, East Marsh, legacy, Losing the Marshes, Olympics
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LVRPA face angry residents over their campsite and stables plans
At yesterday’s Lea Bridge Ward (WF) Community Forum five officers from the LVRPA struggled to answer the many questions and concerns of residents about the current planning applications re consolidating the fait-accompli loss of the golf course public amenity and … Continue reading
Posted in Lea Marshes
Tagged Horses, Lea Marshes, Lea Valley, liar liar pants on fire, Locals, LVRPA, MOL, Olympics, Riding Stables, Waterworks Campsite
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Save Leyton Marsh 1 Year On!
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
Posted in Lea Marshes, Leyton Marsh
Tagged Campaigning, lammas lands, law, legacy, Leyton Marsh, LVRPA, Occupy, ODA, Olympics
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Another local legacy betrayal as basketball floors snatched away for ‘elite’ use
The ODA’s promise to provide a community legacy from reuse of the Leyton Marsh Olympic basketball training venue court floors has been revealed to be a cynical piece of PR following a Freedom of Information request to UK Sport. Among … Continue reading
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Tagged Basket ball court, basketball floors, legacy what legacy, Leyton Marsh, ODA, Olympics
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Open Letter to Friends of the Earth: Not the Greatest Show for the Earth
This is a letter from local resident and campaigner Jane Bednall to Friends of the Earth in response to an article published in their ‘Earth Matters’ magazine they send to their members: Dear Andy Atkins and Paul de Zylia, … Continue reading
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Tagged Friends of the Earth, Lea Valley, Leyton Marsh, Olympics, propaganda, wildlife
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In the Name of the Future, Rio is Destroying its Past
In the Name of the Future, Rio is Destroying its Past [Please share article http://bit.ly/OpEdProvidencia & accompanying video Providência: 115 Years of Struggle, widely, and tweet after 2pm EST today #remoçãonão #rio2016 as part of Tweetfest taking place as Rio’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Campaigning, favelas, freedom, ODA, Olympics, poverty, repression, Rio 2014, solidarity
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video – poverty torch relay 27 July 2012
film by Genie Weaver Also there is a great film by DailyMotion here.
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Tagged alternative torch relay, Olympics, protest, repression, Save Leyton Marsh, Vancouver Poverty torch
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Olympic projection spotlights Adidas factories ‘exploitation’
Inspirational action from War on Want. From war on want here Olympic projection spotlights Adidas factories ‘exploitation’ 05 August 2012 NEWS PEG: Sunday, 5 August 2012 Olympic men’s 100 metres final Olympic projection spotlights Adidas factories ‘exploitation’ London 2012 sponsor … Continue reading
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Tagged 1000 metre final, adidas, exploitation, Olympics, protest, totally brilliant, War on Want, workers rights
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Defence campaign for the Critical Mass 182
From Counter Olympics Network A meeting to help establish a defence campaign for the Critical Mass 182 – Thursday 9 August Most people will know about Critical Mass bike rides, and about what happened in London last month. If you … Continue reading
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Tagged ASBO, Critical Mass, freedom, Olympics, political policing, repression, solidarity
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Save Lea Marshes (SLM) 