EC1VOICES
@EC1VOICES
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A coalition of groups in EC1V demanding Islington Council a community-led alternative proposal for the Finsbury Leisure Centre site. Supported by @CPRELondon.
Bunhill, London
Joined June 2021
We could not agree more with @lisanandy! The kids of #Bunhill turning at the TV last night also want and need every opportunity to fulfil their sports dreams. But we have a problem. 🧵.
Fresh from the #Euro2024 final in Berlin, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy announces 'rocket boosters' for grassroots sports 'to make sure the legacy of the Euros is felt in every part of the country'. #R4Today
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RT @TheLPFF: 🏆Victory for community sport!.We stood with @EC1Voices to oppose the Finsbury Leisure Centre redevelopment – and we’re thrille….
islington.media
Community football pitches next to Finsbury Leisure Centre are set to be retained under new Islington Council proposals to end plans to build new housing on the site. Â
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RT @CPRELondon: 🏆 Victory at Finsbury Leisure Centre!.Islington Council has scrapped plans to redevelop beloved pitches & green space, than….
cprelondon.org.uk
Campaigners, supported by CPRE London, have successfully stopped development at Finsbury football pitches
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RT @cityeyrie: Big congrats, @EC1VOICES !hopefully this will be the last time @IslingtonBC threatens this precious open space đź’Ş.
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RT @Ec1Echo: @EC1VOICES Welcomes Council’s Decision to Cancel Finsbury Leisure Centre Redevelopment Plans and Protect Open Area. Read the f….
ec1echo.co.uk
On 23rd April, Islington Council issued a statement declaring that, due to economic uncertainty and in response to strong community opposition, the redevelopment plans for the Finsbury Leisure Centre...
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RT @Plan4Holloway: Congratulations EC1Voices - a fantastic decision as a result of a community-led campaign to save these community facilit….
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BREAKING NEWS: We welcome the Council’s proposal to stop the Finsbury Leisure Centre redevelopment and protect the open space. It’s a BIG step that reflects our community’s voice. We look forward to the Executive’s decision tomorrow!.#ec1voiceswillbeheard.
We will withdraw our plans to to redevelop the Finsbury Leisure Centre site, subject to approval by the council’s Executive on Thursday. Hear a message from @UnaOHalloran, Leader of the Council, explaining why.
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RT @helenburggraf: Hey, @Arsenal Football Club! You're wearing white today, in your match against ManU – in support of your #NoMoreRed cam….
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RT @ClaptonAlice: I've been at CPRE London nearly 10 yrs! . working for a greener & healthier London. We have match funding for our Xmas ap….
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RT @CPRELondon: Fantastic coverage of Les Ferdinand's support for the @EC1VOICES campaign in this week's @IslingtonTrib! .
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RT @helenburggraf: At last, the fight to save Islington's 5-a-side #grassroots pitches (nr Old Street) is getting PROPER media coverage, th….
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RT @AndySco67625701: Totally supportive of @EC1VOICES @CPRELondon and Les Ferdinand campaign to save the Finsbury Leisure Centre football p….
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RT @Ec1Echo: Les Ferdinand Joins Fight to Save Finsbury Leisure Centre Pitches. Football legend Les Ferdinand will host a free children's f….
ec1echo.co.uk
Football legend Les Ferdinand will host a free children's football training session this Wednesday, 20th November, at Finsbury Leisure Centre, in support of the campaign to save four beloved commun...
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RT @helenburggraf: . and, the amazing video about the issues at the heart of the debate over those pitches. @EC….
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RT @helenburggraf: YAY, LES FERDINAND!!!. And the Standard, for breaking the story, about tomorrow's event. "Football legend Les Ferdinan….
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RT @CPRELondon: Amazing to see Les Ferdinand joining the fight to save Islington football pitches threatened by plans for high-rise blocks….
standard.co.uk
Planning documents show a seven-storey, eight-storey and twenty-storey block may be built on the site
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🎉 Congratulations to Cllr Una O'Halloran on being nominated as Leader of @IslingtonBC! We hope this new chapter brings fresh perspectives – including a reconsideration of the plans for Finsbury’s beloved football pitches. Let's work together to preserve these vital community.
🚨📰 We have a new Leader! . Following a meeting this evening @UnaOHalloran has been elected as the new Leader, and she will be confirmed as Leader of the Council by a Full Council meeting in December 🌹. #OnYourSide
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RT @helenburggraf: Fellow Londoners, grassroots football advocates & fans of the dying art of good urban planning: Today (till midnight) i….
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We've made a short film about the campaign to save the Finsbury football ptiches. Take a few minutes to watch and support our campaign to stop this destruction of a much-loved community facility. #islington .
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