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Barkingside 21 (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Redbridge has a Strategic Partnership . There is a Core Group and several Cluster groups, one being the Environment Partnership, of which Barkingside 21 is a member. If you would like details just ask. Yesterday evening I attended an Environment Partnership meeting. It was the first time, to my knowledge, that a Councillor had attended. Apparently he [the Chairman of the Environment & Highways scrutiny...
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Barkingside 21 (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Next Monday, 6th October, the Redbridge Cabinet meet and will consider a report on Fairlop Waters. £400k from the council’s capital budget and a further £252K from a Growth Area Fund award from the government is allocated to improving the facilities at Fairlop Waters. The report recognises the results of the public consultation in 2007, key amongst which was sailing, outdoor pursuits and children's...
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Barkingside 21 (Free subscription) | 14/09/2008
Following consultation in 2006 the London Borough of Redbridge agreed to transfer Fullwell Cross & Ilford Leisure Centres, Cricklefields Athletic Ground and Ashton Playing Fields to a charitable leisure trust. The new service began operating in April 2007 under the name Vision - Redbridge Culture & Leisure. The idea of delivering leisure services through the form of a charitable trust has been successfully...
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Barkingside 21 (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Anyone who has been to Hainault Forest Country Park or Fairlop Waters will know that here in Redbridge we have quite a few of these. Some people don’t like them and want to get rid of them, others don’t. So, when I got a report from Area Committee 6 that the Council have obtained a Licence from the Government to shoot Canada Geese in our parks, I was a little worried and asked our London Wildlife Trust...
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Telegraph Blogs : Guest (Free subscription) | 30/08/2008
This weekend will see the first Offset Festival . It takes place in Hainault Forest, a green oasis north of Dagenham in the hinterland where Greater London bleeds into Essex. Art-punk band Wire are headlining at ...
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Barkingside 21 (Free subscription) | 04/08/2008
The Evening Standard report on suspicious goings-on in the leafy part of Redbridge known as Woodford. Local Barkingside resident Anne Sevant responds: Dear Sir, In last night’s edition of the Evening Standard (01-08-08), you published an article, on page 21, highlighting the plight of Redbridge Council faced with a series of ‘acts of God’ helping property developers to gain planning permission despite...
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Barkingside 21 (Free subscription) | 21/07/2008
The Hainault Youth Centre launch day for "Get Sporty" - 29th July 12noon - 4pm, 116 Huntsman Road. Click the image to enlarge. Redbridge Kickz Redbridge Mini Games Photos from the Mini Games London Youth Games Photos from the London Youth Games Redbridge finished third in the Youth Games with 4 Gold medals. Nuff said!
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Barkingside 21 (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Almost a year ago one of our members asked that we raise the issue of flooding at Gants Hill Tube Station. In September two posts followed reporting on the stalemate between Transport for London and Redbridge Council over who does not have responsibility for the lack of adequate drainage which causes flooding of the ticket office in times of heavy rain. Gants Hill Tube Flood Ken on Gants Hill Tube...
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Blogger News Network (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
(London, UK) The highly acclaimed British guitarist, Jon Sterry will perform at the first ever Redbridge Community Dinner for Autism, on Saturday 12th July at 7 pm, at All Saint’s Church Hall, situated in Inman’s Row, in Woodford Green in Essex. Sterry is a sought after session musician and music teacher in the UK. He [...]
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Barkingside 21 (Free subscription) | 01/06/2008
An occasional newsletter of the Aldborough Hatch Defence Association - Issue 22 – June 2008 Council launch “Redbridge Conversation” but it is a Treble whammy for Aldborough Hatch as Council suggests selling Green Belt land for housing Hard on the heels of the news that Redbridge Council will shortly receive a planning application for extraction of sand and gravel from Aldborough Hatch Farm, comes the...
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West Ham Till I Die (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
Mike Gapes is Labour MP for Ilford South. How did you become a Hammer? I grew up in Hainault on the Essex side of what later became Greater London. The nearest teams were Tottenham, Leyton Orient and West Ham. Until I was 8 in 1960 I supported both The Hammers and Spurs. That year I decided that [...]
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Jonathan Fryer (Free subscription) | 11/12/2007
Redbridge Liberal Democrats — including seven local councillors — gathered at the library in Barkingside this evening, to hear Dee Doocey outline what she gets up to on the GLA, not just as one of the List members (and therefore with London-wide responsibilities) of the Assembly, but notably as Chair of the Economic Development, Culture, [...]
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UK Autism News (Free subscription) | 08/10/2007
(London, UK) A major conference on autism was organised in London by Rita Beaumont to mark Autism Awareness Week in the United Kingdom. The London Conference was held at the Bridge Community Venue in South Woodford, London on Saturday 6th October - this was the only London Conference in Autism Awareness Week. Autism Awareness Week was organised by the National Autism Alliance from 1st October to 7th...
