"Hi Maria,  Yes, agreed on all fronts! Especially in the present moment with growing concerns about the environment, ecosystems and clean air -- local gardens and greenery are certainly essential. I'm sure that all residents will be unified…"

"Hi Maria,  We have spoken to the neighbours and it seems that there has been no formal move from the City at this stage' they are just concerned (and possibly aware) that this is what the City would ultimately hope for, given their…"

"Dear Maria,  Thank you for this information, that's really useful to know. And great to hear, also, that the residents have managed to organise a way to make themselves heard. We did hear about your story and find it shocking and wrong…"

"Hello,  Can anyone clarify exactly what this meeting is about? We have just heard from our neighbour that the City wants to remove all potted plants from all areas of the estate, even out back of ground floor flats where many people have been…"

"Hi Iain The forums are not the best way to contact TIm - his contact details are on the GLERA page. "

"Tim/ Chair Is my proposal for greening the estate and my proposal for GLERA applying to the City Bridge Trust for funding on tonight's agenda?"

"Hi Emily There is a community Conversation before the GLERA meeting which is about our open spaces. When yoi became a member of the site did you sign up to the community newsletter? It was promoted in that along with GLERA AGM. 5-7…"

"Hi Tim,  Thanks so much for this information. I'm glad to hear that others have the same concerns, and hopefully the strength in numbers can contribute to a positive outcome.  We will come to the AGM tonight (though may not be able to…"

"The Barbican does have higher charges but I understood that this was largely down to the number of lifts, Garchey maintenance and other services like window cleaning. The pay for maintenance of the gardens but not the walkways which are looked after…"

"I was invited to watch a Tai Chi demonstration at Barbican estate last Saturday I arrived late and couldn't gain access to their private garden as it is kept under lock and key and only residents have keys, it is clearly displayed at the gate…"

"Hi Emily & Brian, It is a situation that has been annoying people for a long time, especially those living next to the pond and also the lawn at the rear of Hatfield House. The Estate is private in that the open areas are not maintained by the…"

"I have been offering for the last few years to "install perimeter railings" around the Hatfield North/ Baltic Street wedge/ triangle as part of my plan for a new single-storey home for myself.   The City Corporation regard…"

"...and just found: COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES - 9 January 2018, Sir Ralph Perring Centre at item h. "Service Charge. ....... It should be noted that 87% of common areas/footpaths is charged to residents. This needs to be challenged as more and…"

"Hi GLE Web Comms,  Thank you so much for this really helpful update. It's great to hear that useful conversations are happening around this, and that we are not the only concerned residents. We'd be happy to join any 'community…"

"Hi Emily At the last Ward Mote this issue was brought up and a resolution passed: "It was Resolved that the City of London Corporation commission a study reporting in no more than one year regarding pedestrian flows through the Golden Lane…"

"We would be very happy to if we knew about any of them! "