Absolutely! There is so much support out there! To all the people who've already signed, thanks and please encourage your friends and neighbours to sign.
Also, we need as many personal letters and emails to our local ward councillors.
And why stop there? Barrie Hargrove is the Cabinet Member (Transport, !Environment and !Recycling) who is one of the main decision makers. I am sure he'd love to hear from as many concerned users as possible.
Local schools including Fairlawn, Stillness, Horniman, Turnham and Prendergast Ladywell Fields have been sent the blog information and two headteachers are on board, have signed the petition and are featuring it in their school newsletter. Encourage your kids' headteacher to do the same!
Sport England have responded saying that they are a statutory consultee on planning applications affecting playing fields and are taking a close interest in this.
We have heard there was a 3,000 strong petition against the taking of any part of the Rec in 1991. Fantastic! We could reach that at the current rate in 20 days!