It is good to see that the Lea Valley Walk appears in the Ramblers’ Association’s Top Ten River Walks published in The Sunday Telegraph. The route comes in at number five and the sample section chosen is Tottenham Hale to Three Mills near Bromley-by-Bow which includes the Olympic Park. Also featured in the top ten [...]
There are interesting reports of sewage seen from the towpath and “vile smells” from the river. This is just a couple miles from the Olympic Park. Sam Amalemba, speaking at the Lee Valley Canoe and Cycle Centre near Stonebridge Lock says: “It is not as bad in the north of the river as it is [...]
Walkers on the Lea Valley Walk will be able to see a new village being built during the next five years on the edge of London. It will include a handy hotel. The environmentally sustainable Hale Village in Tottenham is being modelled on the waterside Hammarby district of Stockholm. Tottenham’s own twelve acre site is [...]