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Category: Legal Precedents

Legal cases that are hoped will set precedents of use to all friends groups – or save friends groups following a blind alley

New London Plan published

19th March 202119th March 2021 Volunteer CPRE

https://www.london.gov.uk/priorities/planning/london-plan A legal challenge to the Open Space policies? Someone is mounting a legal challenge to the open space policies in the recently-published London Plan. It is argued the policies […]

 Government, Legal Precedents, Mayor and GLA, Planning, Saving Greenspaces

Roe Green Village -v- Powerleague

14th October 201814th August 2019 committee

Proposal to build astroturf pitches on school playing ground, restricting the use of the open space, with floodlights, and a pavillion to be used for stag parties and weddings. 

 Legal Precedents

Wandsworth Common – Neals Lodge not to be used for Private Nursery

14th October 201814th August 2019 committee

“For the purposes of the law of commons and greens…the Common is held in trust for the use and enjoyment of local inhabitants… that must be managed in the interests of its users, and not as a financial asset for the Council

 Legal Precedents, Legal_Precedent_Background

Compromised instead of Secretary of State “Calling In” plans for Barnard Park

24th January 201814th October 2018 committee

A compromise has been reached that is acceptable to Sport England based on a 9-a-side football pitch, not a 7-a-side football pitch, as was in its proposal .. there need not be a Public Inquiry, and also that the regeneration of the park could take place … allowing the Council to bring forward plans to provide a community hub building …

 Legal_Precedent_Background

Update on the Judicial Review on the ownership of Common Land and it’s disposal – Neals Lodge, Wandsworth

16th January 201830th May 2019 committee

1. We are writing again to those of you who have received earlier communications from us, and to others who may be interested. 2. Sandy Muir, as most will know, […]

 Legal Precedents

Finsbury Park exclusion of public controversy

16th December 201716th January 2018 committee

Court Of Appeal Refuses Appeal But Makes An Important Acknowledgment Nov. 16, 2017 The Court of Appeal gave judgment on Thursday 16 November 2017 at 2 p.m. Although the Court […]

 Legal_Precedent_Background
Jeremy Corbyn standing with chaps from The Friends Of Finsbury Park

Jeremy Corbyn MP Shows His Support For Protect London’s Parks Campaign

13th November 201730th May 2019 committee

In a recent meeting with the Friends Jeremy Corbyn MP gave his full support to the campaign and expressed his concern over the use of commercial events in Finsbury Park. […]

 Government, Legal Precedents

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