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Other campaigns against library closures

Petition against the closure of Northfields library
http://ealing-consult.limehouse.co.uk/portal/petitions/northfield_librar...

Petition against the closure of Hanwell library
http://www.gopetition.com/petitions/save-hanwell-library.html

Opposition to library closures in Ealing
http://saveyourlibrary.com/

Posted 7 Apr 2011

Lammas Park Pedestrian Crossing consultation

Earlier this year EFRA submitted its comments on the proposed location of a pedestrian crossing on Northfield Avenue close to Lammas Park, to replace the existing crossing just to the south.

 

Posted 23 Feb 2011

HACAN update February 2011

The main news is that we have launched our campaign for a ban on night flights before 6am and a progressive reduction between 6 and 7am. We held a successful launch in the House of Commons at a meeting chaired by Zac Goldsmith MP and attended by 45 people including a number of MPs and their researchers. It received good coverage in the London media. See night flight campaign news below for more details of the campaign.

Posted 18 Feb 2011

Northfield 20mph zone

In our Autumn newsletter we reported on the proposal for a 20mph zone in roads near Northfield Avenue, roughly the area bounded by Northfield Avenue, Little Ealing Lane, South Ealing Road and the Piccadilly railway line. The introduction of the zone will require speed-humps on all included roads.

Posted 20 Jan 2011

HACAN Newsletter October 2010

Government to consult on new aviation policy in 2012

The Secretary of State for Transport, Philip Hammond, in his first big speech on aviation announced that the Government will consult on a new aviation policy in early 2012.  But Mr Hammond told the Airport Operators Association Conference that the Government will start “seeking views” on a new policy next year.

Posted 18 Nov 2010

Cranmer Avenue Snooker Hall Redevelopment Appeal Rejected

Earlier this year we reported on an application to build a 3-storey block of flats on the site of the snooker hall in Cranmer Avenue. The application was rejected by Ealing Council in May but the developer subsequently appealed to the Planning Inspectorate. EFRA worked with local residents, and prepared a detailed submission to the Planning Inspector, which is attached below. P1040276 Cranmer Av Snooker Hall small.jpg

Posted 2 Oct 2010