East Greenwich residents adopt air quality monitors
Due to significant concerns regading the levels of air polution locally and the potential impact of increased traffic etc, East Greenwich residents have decided to monitor their own air quality. We are literally adopting our own air quality monitoring tubes. These tubes will be placed on posts at strategic points on our roads. Each resident contributing towards their cost (£9), which includes analysis by a nationally accredited laboratory, will “own” their tube while it’s in
Knight Dragon Public Consultations
Knight Dragon are the developers of the Peninsula on either side of the O2. They are there currently building the new Intercontinental Hotel. Their decisions will shape much of this area including transport links at North Greenwich. Although this is strictly outside the EGRA area the thousands of planned new dwellings will affect us. Knight Dragon are holding public consultations on their plans and we may all attend: 22 January at The Forum, Trafalgar Road. 4pm-8pm 23 Janua
Bright Future for Greenwich Power Station?
The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, and Transport for London today launched plans to revamp London’s historic Greenwich Power Station for the 21st century, and transform it to generate low carbon power for London’s Tube network and potentially heat for local homes and public buildings. The installation of up to 6 brand new gas engines in the building’s vast Old Turbine Hall, originally the electricity generator for London’s trams, will provide cheaper, low carbon power for Lo
