As part of the London Olympic development for 2012, a section of ancient Lammas Land is under threat. This is land that was drained by Alfred the Great (well, not personally) in the 9th Century and has been common grazing land ever since. There is a small and spirited campaign to stop the development on Marsh Lane Fields, and I shot this short video on one of the actions that gives some background to the issues:

 

Comments always welcome.

 

Regards

John