Olympic flag flies alongside Lea Valley Walk

The Mayor of London Boris Johnson has received the Olympic flag in Beijing as the focus now turns to the Lee Valley for 2012. A London Olympic flag was due to be raised on the flagpole at the Lee Valley Ice Centre alongside Lea Bridge this afternoon. The Olympic venues are beside the Lea Valley [...]

Rye House in top twenty

Interesting to see that the Lee Valley features in the list of the top twenty Secret Britain wildlife sites. The locations are in today’s Independent on Sunday and Rye Meads, the Rye House Nature Reserve, is placed 14th in the list which starts with Ireland’s Slievenacloy Nature Reserve and Scotland’s Loch of the Lowes. “Ancient [...]