Comments on: The Canal Club Is Saved! https://spitalfieldslife.com/2022/10/14/the-canal-club-is-saved/ In the midst of life I woke to find myself living in an old house beside Brick Lane in the East End of London Sun, 16 Oct 2022 16:57:41 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: jeanine https://spitalfieldslife.com/2022/10/14/the-canal-club-is-saved/#comment-1487974 Sun, 16 Oct 2022 16:57:41 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=193353#comment-1487974 Thank you thank you thank you you are meant to be here and all that you’ve done for this space its immersurable xxxxx

]]> By: Bailey Jones https://spitalfieldslife.com/2022/10/14/the-canal-club-is-saved/#comment-1487933 Sun, 16 Oct 2022 08:15:45 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=193353#comment-1487933 What a great place and what a victory for the community over misguided thinking from the local authority. While I can appreciate the stress the local authority must be under to solve its housing crisis, the lack of joined up social and environmental thinking behind the proposal to build on the canal club and garden was astonishing. Thankfully, they have backed track.

A smashing victory.

]]> By: Lord Raphael Bouchier https://spitalfieldslife.com/2022/10/14/the-canal-club-is-saved/#comment-1487687 Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:26:22 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=193353#comment-1487687 Well done what an amazing place.

]]> By: Saba https://spitalfieldslife.com/2022/10/14/the-canal-club-is-saved/#comment-1487686 Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:24:59 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=193353#comment-1487686 GA, do people live on those boats? Write about them! I would love to learn more. Saba

]]> By: Esther Wilkinson Rank https://spitalfieldslife.com/2022/10/14/the-canal-club-is-saved/#comment-1487663 Fri, 14 Oct 2022 15:36:56 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=193353#comment-1487663 Excellent news and well done to those intrepid campaigners!

]]> By: Mary https://spitalfieldslife.com/2022/10/14/the-canal-club-is-saved/#comment-1487646 Fri, 14 Oct 2022 13:33:37 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=193353#comment-1487646 Such wonderful news is very welcome these days. Well done to the local community for creating and managing to save this special place. I also loved the Robert Kennedy quote.

]]> By: Celeste Larkin -Dion https://spitalfieldslife.com/2022/10/14/the-canal-club-is-saved/#comment-1487643 Fri, 14 Oct 2022 13:32:14 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=193353#comment-1487643 Good going to all that had a hand in building and saving this little gem!

]]> By: Ann V https://spitalfieldslife.com/2022/10/14/the-canal-club-is-saved/#comment-1487642 Fri, 14 Oct 2022 13:29:40 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=193353#comment-1487642 Brilliant news, and just at a time when we need to hear something good.

]]> By: Katherine K https://spitalfieldslife.com/2022/10/14/the-canal-club-is-saved/#comment-1487640 Fri, 14 Oct 2022 13:19:00 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=193353#comment-1487640 Extraordinary place! Wonderful win. Congratulations to all involved. You fire our imaginations and hope.

]]> By: Milo https://spitalfieldslife.com/2022/10/14/the-canal-club-is-saved/#comment-1487618 Fri, 14 Oct 2022 10:16:14 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=193353#comment-1487618 Excellent news. I was beginning to think doom and gloom was here to stay but this is another piece of heartening news that serves to show that it can be done. Things CAN be achieved. Bravo.

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