I did not mislead anyone about the cost of the 2012 Olympics We always said we would have to review the total budget. That's exactly what we did, says Tessa...
In the latest edition of The Big Issue there was an article about the desecration of green spaces including common land. As this has been an issue connected...
Highly critical report on sports funding being plundered for the London Olympics. Our own Leaside canoe club quoted as being hard hit as guess what all their...
I would like to think that everyone on the list (apart from the LDA, ODA and security service moles and even they must have occasional twinges of conscience)...
Tuesday Tens - postponed The land-grabbers of the ODA (Olympic Delivery Authority) and the LDA (London Development Agency) have - again - shown their...
French Web Site Hacked Over Olympic Poll By Mike Sachoff - Thu, 05/01/2008 - 9:46am. Chinese hackers suspected Hackers hit the Web site of a French magazine in...
An alert from Dave Rackstraw at 9.30 this morning of a few fish gathering at the Friends Bridge. Also called the 'Red Bridge'. It crosses the River Lea at the...
http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/03/china.virus/index.html?eref=rss_ China on alert over deadly child virus BEIJING, China (CNN) -- China's Health...
First Annual Colloquium on the Legacy of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympics Games in London 8th & 9th May http://olympiclegacy.wordpress.com/ This looks very...
Note that they are only interested in recording the experiences of those people enthused by the games or those who are yet to be engaged (because it's...
Met defends behaviour of Chinese torch guards branded thugs by Coe· Relay route a 31-mile rolling melee, MPs told · Policing required 2,000 officers and cost...
what a nightmare - unsurprisingly MLA are funded by the Dept. of Culture Media and Sport so Tessa will be ensuring only the right messages get through - I...
Posted to the Mute site this monday: Apparently it's not considered newsworthy beyond the local press, but a whole block of the Morningside Estate in Hackney...
FYI today's Hackney Gazette says power was restored last Thursday May 1st after being cut off for six days. Martin ... but a whole block of the Morningside...
"He [Commander Robert Broadhurst ]also admitted that the London police had not anticipated that the torch would come under attack from the moment it set out...
As many have discovered, you can't go taking photos near the olympic site without the risk of unwelcome attention from the 'Olympic Neighbourhood Police' - ...
Choice of adviser signals end to skyscrapersBy Bob Sherwood Published: May 7 2008 03:21 | Last updated: May 7 2008 03:21Boris Johnson signalled on Tuesday that...
Taken from the Ecoactive conference network. LDA's chief executive and chair asked to step down The chief executive and chair of the London Development Agency...
They are back in numbers. Jockeying for prime spawning spots all along the river from below the weir by the old waterworks to the flood relief channel next to...
Some forum members might wonder what relevance the spawning of bream in the River Lea by Hackney Marshes has to the London 2012 Olympics. Get down and see this...
For some background see: Prescott Channel Scam <http://www.gamesmonitor.org.uk/node/401> Martin ... in the River Lea by Hackney Marshes has to the London 2012...
Re-posted by Martin Slavin This has nothing to do with Bream nor the Olympics Martin This is the end for Mucking Reach and Mucking Marsh after a valiant battle...
Thanks, Paul, I was wondering what the relevance was. It really is a marvellous sight; I've never seen so many fish in a river before. Is it certain that...
Point taken Martin but this has. Rupert Jones reports in the Money section of todays Guardian that the economic forcasting group the Centre for Economic and...
I have today visited Friends bridge to observe the Bream. First at 4pm then at 5.30pm. On both occasions the water level was higher than I was expecting. The...
I noticed the turbulence and oil slick too - Haven't managed to see any fish yet. 17:00 today was roughly high tide time. I'm assuming the river is still...
