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Walk the Line – a walk along the Meridian Sculpture trail

On 17 May about a dozen members walked from Bromley by Bow to North Greenwich (aka as The Dome) – via a short hop on the DLR and a flight on the Emirates Airline. The sculpture trail takes you roughly along the Greenwich Meridian line to view contemporary sculptures including an Anthony Gormley and Damien Hirst.

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Planning Application Objection Letter: B&Q Swandon Way

On 22nd December 2017, The Wandsworth Society has submitted an objection to Wandsworth Council regarding Planning Application No 2017/0580 (B&Q Swandon Way)

Letter of Objection

Addendum 1 – Detailed comment on the loss of trees.

We do so principally because we consider the proposed development is excessive and contrary to the current London and Local Plans:
• the buildings are too tall
• the density of development is too great
• local infrastructure will be overstretched
• the loss of trees is unjustified.