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Exhibition – Alexandra Park: A heart-breaking work of staggering destruction

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

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Visit the About page to find out. Here are Positive Action Steps to protest. And here’s lots of thing you can do to save the trees and wildlife

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More examples of bird diversity in Alexandra Park…

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On this mild, sunny Saturday, birds were out in force in our park, demonstrating the importance of trees and wildlife habitats as nesting season draws closer. Mistle thrush start nesting from February onwards, so look out for their nests in the … Continue reading

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As the felling of 30 ash trees (where diverse bird life flourished) commences…

“People need wild places… To be surrounded by a singing, mating, howling commotion of other species, all of which love their lives as much as we do ours, and none of which could possibly care less about us in our … Continue reading

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9 February 2013 Alexandra Park -Whalley Range – Manchester – UK Manchester City Council has gone ahead and cut this very wet area of the park despite a growing petition of 3750 objections and labeled them as a minority group … Continue reading

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A Day In the Park – the video – with a Message to Manchester City Council and the Heritage Lottery Fund

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Council Arrive in Force with Police at the Park- 9.30 am Monday 4th Feb 2013

Council have turned up in force with Police at the park this morning along with big machinery. BBC and ITV  have arrived just now 9.40am We need people at park to witness this. This is about witnessing this failure of … Continue reading

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Drop-in surgery with Whalley Range councillor Angeliki Stogia. 6.30pm Manley Park Play Centre, York Avenue M16 0AS Get the low down about the protest here, and make your voice heard!

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A local protester’s point of view

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News footage from Granada http://www.itv.com/news/granada/update/2013-02-01/protesters-camping-in-alexandra-park-to-stop-tree-felling/

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