Olympic Plan for Hackney Marshes Runs Into Protests

Evening Standard - London (October 30, 2006)

Author: Jack Lefley

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LONDON Olympics bosses want to clear part of Hackney Marshes to build a permanent travellers' site, it emerged today.

Campaigners say Mayor Ken Livingstone's London Development Agency is seeking to force through the plans without proper consultation.

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Olympic Plan for Hackney Marshes Runs Into Protests

The marshes contain Europe's largest single expanse of football pitches.

Stars such as Sol Campbell, Rio Ferdinand a...

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