SAVE SHERWOOD FOREST
What can we do to ensure that Sherwood Forest is not privatised, in a mad rush
to shore up the Government’s coffers, and then denied to us forever? …we need to act fast.
Update: Private Eye in ‘Forest Chumps’ article explain how a piece of land sold at £60,000 to a private concern attracted an initial government grant of £55,000, and can take even more after: http://www.private-eye.co.uk/sections.php?section_link=hp_sauce&issue=1280
PUBLIC MEETING: 7:30 – 9:00pm, THURSDAY 27 January
International Community Centre61b Mansfield Road, Nottingham NG1 3FN
Update: we are delighted to add Paddy Tipping to the original list of speakers.
Speakers include:
- Andrea Oates – Notts Save Our Services
- Kaye Brennan – Woodland Trust
- Peter Robinson – Climate Alliance
- Paddy Tipping — Ramblers, Vice President
Let us know if you are coming please by sending a message to info [at] hiye.org.uk
Download poster for the meeting:
More Council spending cuts oin ITV (from last Dec 2010) : http://www.itv.com/news/council-spending-cut67122/
Background info: https://nottssos.org.uk/2011/01/08/forests-and-allotments-selling-em-off-or-raising-prices-in-nottingham-and-notts/
Happy to publicise your campaign on my blog: stravaigerjohn.wordpress.com and my website http://www.johnbainbridgewriter.com
Such happy childhood memories of Sherwood Forest