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Archive for November, 2009

Mugging in Bonnington Square

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

A woman was mugged by two guys in front of No. 1 Bonnington Square (a few doors down from the deli before the beginning of Langley Lane) around 8pm on Monday evening.  She thinks that she was followed from the tube station.  Thrown to the ground and badly grazed.  It was reported to the police, [...]

Octave Tower ’steer report’ public meeting 25 November

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

We were heard first and the hearing/meeting lasted over two hours.  The developer was heavily represented by the architects, various experts (to comment on particular issues), and there were nice presentation boards and a large scale model of the tower (which lit up!) and the surrounding area.  There is no way that we can compete [...]

Local resident has dark thoughts about Octave Tower proposal

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

Thanks Andrea for sending this to us.

Don’t all shout ‘Bonnington Square’ at once

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

… in answer to the question: ‘Do you know any roads/pavements that are in need of repair?
The council is currently preparing the list of roads and pavements to be repaired in the next financial year and within our Residents’ Association area that would take in Bonnington Square, Langley Lane, Lawn Lane and Vauxhall Grove and [...]

Update on funeral arrangements for Henri Largi

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

(refer also to post dated 17 November)
Mirella Laghi has been greatly comforted by the community’s response to Henri’s tragically untimely death and is very pleased that so many of us are planing to join her on Monday.  As a result, the timetable has changed slightly and is now as follows.
Henri’s funeral will be held at [...]