Displacement
Or maybe there's an extra swan in the CGI?
According to planningresource: ODA unveils plan for open spaces
Submitted by Steve Dowding on Tue, 24/08/2010 - 16:16.
Blog | 2012 Legacy | 2012 Sustainability | Bully Point Nature Reserve | Clays Lane | Displacement | Habitat and wildlife | Manor Gardens Allotments | People | Sustainability
Americans to take over London Fields Lido for last minute practice
Fancy a dip in the London Fields Lido in July 2012? Suffering from a heatwave, got the children on holiday, just in need of a little restful soak? Not on your lilo! Hackney Council have agreed to allow the American swimming team to use it for last minute training. And it's not just Hackney. Other 50 metre pools will also be taken over for last minute practice. The Brits will be in Edinburgh.
Submitted by Julian Cheyne on Mon, 23/08/2010 - 03:12.
Blog | 2012 Sport | Displacement | Hackney | Swimming
Gold says: It's time to knock down Green Street!
David Gold has said it is time for demolition, sorry, redevelopment in Green Street.
When reminiscing about his childhood back in the 1940s and 50s he said:"Nothing has really happened in that area apart from some work on the stadium and the erection of a statue of West Ham's World Cup winners. It is time for redevelopment."
Submitted by Julian Cheyne on Thu, 19/08/2010 - 03:32.
Welcoming the Olympiworld
Apparently in July 2012 we will be 'welcoming the world' here in London and need to be trained how to interact with the exotic creatures who will be stumbling round the city trying to find their way to the Olympics. Apparently Londoners may find it difficult to deal with the novelty of people from other places and may commit all kinds of faux pas like snapping your fingers near a Belgian
Submitted by Charles Batsworth on Sat, 14/08/2010 - 18:57.
The 500 Years of Resistance Comic Book
Gord Hill, of no2010.com notoriety, has his new comic book reviewed (2nd item down) in The Dominion
Submitted by Steve Dowding on Sat, 31/07/2010 - 01:32.
Blog | Displacement | Human Rights | People | Vancouver 2010
La lotta continua
So with 6 years to go for poor Rio, just 2 years being loudly trumpeted here, and the BBC carrying a story today of displacement plans affecting
Submitted by Steve Dowding on Wed, 28/07/2010 - 11:37.
Blog | Corruption & Ethics | Displacement | Human Rights | IOC | Mega Events | Planning & Development | Protest | Regeneration | Rio de Janeiro 2016
ODA Annual Report Accounts 2010
Submitted by Steve Dowding on Fri, 23/07/2010 - 02:22.
Packed Public Meeting Demands Answers on Olympic Police Base
©William Heron
Submitted by Steve Dowding on Sun, 18/07/2010 - 12:42.
Article | 2012 Legacy | 2012 Transport | Displacement | Environment | London 2012 | Planning & Development | Protest | Security
Bringing Bhopal to Bow?
Dow Chemicals are to be announced as the IOC's new Global Partner?
Submitted by Steve Dowding on Tue, 13/07/2010 - 23:01.
Blog | Contamination | 2012 Finance | Corruption & Ethics | Displacement | Health | Human Rights | Protest | Sponsors
The Fire burns on - Vancouver Anti-Olympics Torch on its way to London
Itchy the Bedbug, one of Vancouver's Poverty Olympics' anti-mascots, was present when Vancouver anti-Olympics activists handed over their Anti-Olympics Torch to Elizabeth Hogg from the London Coalition Against Poverty. The handover, the first stage in the torch's journey to London, took place next to the Olympic Cauldron in Jack Poole Plaza.
Submitted by Julian Cheyne on Thu, 08/07/2010 - 03:08.
Blog | 2012 Legacy | Displacement | Legacy | London 2012 | Protest | Vancouver 2010
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