The Mayor of London and the London Legacy Development Corporation have signed a 200 year lease deal with iCITY to take over the Olympic Press and Broadcast Centres.
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Pickles exempts some from office-to-resi rules
Depsite nearly all London Boroughs applying for exemption from the planned inclusion of the conversion of office space to residential under permitted development, only parts of a few have been granted the exemption.
Boris announces £40m for jobs and growth
The Mayor of London has announced £40million to encourage jobs and growth in small and medium businesses, technology, science and infrastructure.
GLA names development panel
Twenty five firms have been included on a list of “oven ready” development partners for regeneration of publicly owned land in London.
100 days to North Park opening
The London Legacy Development Corporation has marked 100 Days to Go until the official opening of North Park.
Two new UTCs for East London
The Department for Education has announced two new University Technical Colleges for East London.
Pocket Park funding announced
The Mayor of London has announced funding on the first of 100 ‘pocket parks’ – looking to transform underused urban spaces into “mini oases”.
Travelodge wants 145 more
Travelodge has opened a new hotel in Bethnal Green, using the occasion to give their new ‘target list’ of locations they would like to open in – 145 across London.
Mayor unveils floating village plans
The Mayor of London has unveiled plans to create a ‘floating village’ in the Royal Docks.
Boris pushes £100m at housing
The Mayor of London has announced a further £100m of funding to push housing schemes along.
