The Clapton Pond Neighbourhood Action Group

Hackney Council – Consultation on a Planning Guidance Document

Published date April 3, 2012 Categories Clapton Cinematograph / Clapton Conference / events

London Borough of Hackney are holding a Community Evening regarding a ‘Lower Clapton Road, Planning Guidance Document’ that they are undertaking to produce. (Please see attachment with full details for printing off and displaying for your wider community – Clapton Planning Brief Community Evening Poster) This document will focus on the former Clapton Cinematograph Theatre and it’s immediate environment, an area bounded by...

229 Lower Clapton Road – Planning Application and update

Published date March 26, 2012 Categories Clapton Cinematograph / Local Issues / Local news

In 2011, the Ethiopian Orthodox Church purchased the former cinema building at 229 Lower Clapton Road, E5. A planning application has now been submitted (Planning Application 2011/3486). The closing date for comments is shown as Feb 27, 2012, but we understand that comments are actually still being accepted. Anyone wanting to make a comment on this application can find full...

Olympic parking zone for Leabridge ward

Published date March 4, 2012 Categories Clapton Conference / Local news

The proposed Olympic parking zone for Leabridge ward was discussed at the Clapton Conference this week. Details have now been released.

The Clapton Conference General Meeting – Agenda

Published date February 27, 2012 Categories Clapton Conference / events / Meetings

As per the post from last week, tonight is the General Meeting for the Clapton Conference. Details and the Agenda are as follows: Monday, February, 27 7.00 – 9.00pm St John Ambulance Hall, Mildenhall Road, E5 Agenda: Topics to be covered in this meeting: Olympics – parking zone Proposed staff reductions at Clapton and Homerton rail stations Community First Panel...

The Clapton Mile Festival – June 16 & 17 2012

Published date February 18, 2012 Categories Clapton Conference / events

Further to the success of last year’s Clapton Festival, which arose out of the Clapton Conference (see link for 5 minute film of festival – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwCP0co_UCY ) The Clapton Mile Festival will be taking place on the weekend of 16 & 17 June 2012. Planning is in the preliminary stages with some events already confirmed – Music Stage at Clapton Square, Heritage Walk,...

The Community First Programme – Introduction

Published date February 17, 2012 Categories Community First

Around £30,000 has become available to be given out over four years in small grants – more details later as to deadlines for bids and funding criteria. This is being administered by the Community Development Foundation (CDF) and Clapton Pond Neighbourhood Action Group (CPNAG) are acting as what will be know as the the Panel Partner for the Leabridge Ward.

The Clapton Conference – New Dates Update

Published date February 14, 2012 Categories Clapton Conference

The date for the next Clapton Conference meeting has been set as follows, with information regarding later ones below: This is for the General Meeting (the one for everyone; to find out what is happening across the area and possibly raise issues of concern. Officers and councillors have been invited to answer questions, or to direct people to those who...

The Clapton Conference – 2011 Review

Published date February 11, 2012 Categories Clapton Conference

Rather belatedly, we present a review of The Clapton Conference Activities in 2011. Dates for Clapton Conference meetings in Spring 2012 will be announced in the next week or two. Further to the two initial meetings of the Clapton Conference in 2010, it was decided to, in future, run 3 different types of meetings for the Clapton Conference. These were...

Clapton Festival 2011 video

Published date February 6, 2012 Categories Clapton Conference

This email was from the Clapton Festival: Hi Many of you will have contributed to the filming that went on last year, and may have been wondering just what happened to it all. Well, I’m glad to say the film of last years documentary is finally up on You tube and ready for viewing. If you want to see it...

A visitor to Clapton Pond

Published date December 14, 2011 Categories Local news

House hunting? Looking for new eateries? We’re not sure quite why this visitor to the area was here, but one of our local paparazzi was lucky enough to catch this heron out in public.