We are looking for photos and materials for this exhibition. Songs, sketches, drawings, paintings, photographs, textiles, sculptures, poetry installation etc. Anything that anybody connected to this appalling event has made in response to it. All ages . This will be … Continue reading
In response to BBC news article quote below on 17th FEB 2013 Quoted here “Manchester City Council said it had “listened carefully to the concerns of the local community”. Four tennis courts will now be built, rather than the proposed … Continue reading
Areas of Alexandra Park get fenced off, tree felling and wildlife habitat destruction takes place, and wild birds seem to be getting on with their lives… so what’s the problem? If we destroy their habitat, they’ll just move somewhere else, … Continue reading
Here is a gallery of the beautiful trees surrounding the lake which are to be felled.
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More shocking scenes of decimation were found today when local residents reclaimed their own park under protest, when the Manchester City Council and Heritage Lottery Fund with it’s now £5 Million Plan using Public Money would not listen to the … Continue reading
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Whats Next ? That’s only 60 down in the actual terrace area that you see below 353 trees to go! And they have already started. Do you still really want to cut 30 plus mature Ash trees for 4 to … Continue reading
See email below: Dear Friends Group Member, Re: Meeting of Friends of Alexandra Park tomorrow 29th January Following events that have taken place today, and following advice, I have reluctantly decided that it would be unsafe to proceed with the … Continue reading
The Friends of the park are having meeting in the Park 7pm tomorrow Tuesday 29th . Copied is from their website. Everybody is welcome they say http://friendsofalexandrapark.com/event/friends-of-alexandra-park-bi-monthly-meeting/ Event: Next Friend’s meeting Start: January 29, 2013 7:00 pm End: January 29, … Continue reading
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Save Alexandra Parks Trees 