From Mary Wollstonecraft to the Angry Brigade, Stoke Newington, in North London, has always had a radical tradition. Now a group of squatters have taken over a...
Call for support to the homeless people of Nagai Park at Osaka faced with eviction on 5th February The Japanese Embassy in France refused to receive delegation...
Dear friends, Massive evictions are taking place in Dhaka, Bangladesh since January 24, 2007 to remove slums and hawkers from the along the railroad tracks, ...
sent to the Games Monitor email list earlier today: The Olympic Planning application is now out. Objectors have until 19th March to respond which is longer...
New Lammas Land Defence Committee (NLLDC) are holding a Demonstration at Walthamstow Town Hall before the planning committee meeting tomorrow (Wednesday)...
Taken from: www.gamesmonitor.org.uk A beginners guide to the social impacts of the Olympics prepared by Martin Slavin The Olympics project is large and...
2012 proposals omit legacy plan / Joey Gardiner, Regeneration & Renewal - 09 February 2007 / A promised new masterplan for the legacy of the Olympics will not...
I don't know whether this will interest anyone here, but I'm involved in running a course on self-build wind turbines on 9th-11th March at Hill Holt Wood in...
Free networking, information and training event, run by the Welsh Assembly Government and funded through the EU's Knowledge Exploitation Fund. 'Pinnacle Live:...
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Pathways proposal for coastline BBc News Online Friday, 16 February 2007 Ref: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/6368081.stm More of England's coastline should...
Further to my previous e-mail about Planning Gain Supplement The relevant document which explains how all this is to be enforced is not a DCLG consultation,...
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Feb 19, 2007 12:10 am
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Radley Lakes, near Oxford, is going to be filled with flyash by N Power. Thrupp lake is a nature reserve as designated by Oxfordshire County Council, with many...
Thanks for the helpful response from many people to my previous e-mail. Here is a draft response from Chapter 7. I would be very grateful for any comments on...
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Feb 19, 2007 5:05 pm
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The Submission looks great. The PG policy has the potential to _support_ sustainable and affordable building/living if it would kick in once the conditions...
Maxey L.
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Feb 20, 2007 1:52 am
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Baghdad Squatters Face Deadline to Leave [click here for an extra audio version of the report] http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7492225 by...
Yeah - Oxford City Council noticed this as well and are discussing their response today I believe. However, much as I hate the idea of this four times tried...
Do we need industrial food production? by Keith Parkin 19/02/2007 Ref: www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/02/362714.html Do we need industrial food production, is...
Hi all, Whilst searching for the most appropriate legal model and doing a bit of research for the Commons Creation project http://commonscreation.org I'm ...
UK farm prices rose 18% in the latter half of 2006 as demand is far exceeding supply of available land. Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors 2006 Rural...
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... EN 468 families threatened with eviction in downtown Sao Paolo THE BIGGEST SQUAT OF LATIN AMERICA WILL BE EVICTED CALL OF SOLIDARITY In the centre of...
Caroline Barry's straw-bale house, which she spent eight years fighting to get permission for, burnt down under suspicious circumstances last month. An appeal...
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Feb 24, 2007 7:38 pm
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Dear All, The UK Government is proposing to introduce a tax on 'Planning Gain' (crudely this is the money developers gain when land gets planning permission)....
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3 articles from the Guardian in the last couple of months which have been pretty good (last one advocates land tax - based on argument of Fred Harrison from...
http://www.kxrlg.org.uk/ positive land news Article from /Architects’ Journal/ website: Published 27 February 2007 at 11:45 *Judge brings forward King’s...
THE HOUSE WITH 365 EMPTY ROOMS "a quarter of a million square feet" Feuds and fortunes: Robert Hardman discovers the family secrets behind the grand-looking...