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It is a building to match his bravado. Boris Johnson, the mayor of London, is planning a £15m monument to rival the Eiffel Tower and seal his legacy. Full Article at Times Online
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The mayor is said to have described the plans as "stunning". Photo: TELEGRAPH The structure would be funded by Lakshmi Mittal, pictured here with Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone. Full Article at The Telegraph
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London mayor agrees to Columbus Tower development on condition of £4m contribution to Crossrail Mayor of London Boris Johnson has approved a significant planning application in Tower Hamlets, on the condition the developer contributes £4m to Crossrail. Full Article at Building
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London mayor Boris Johnson has approved plans for a 63-storey tower by Mark Weintraub Architecture & Design. Full Article at BD News
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Boris Johnson has approved a 63-storey tower on the Isle of Dogs, despite Tower Hamlets rejecting the plans. Full Article at Property Week
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He wants to build something quite stunning in its ambition, like the Eiffel Tower or the Statue of Liberty — a tribute to London that people will fall in love with.
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I think that the power station has the ability to be a cultural icon for London in the way the Guggenheim is for Bilbao and the Sydney Opera House is for Sydney ... Ambitious, but possible.
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More attention needs to be paid to upgrading collecting systems to ensure full compliance with EU legislation on waste water treatment. Such investment will bring enormous benefits in terms of improving the quality of the environment.
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The application will not only strengthen the success story of the Isle of Dogs, but will be hugely beneficial to the whole of London. As well as being suited to the Canary Wharf district with its distinctive tall buildings, the overall size of the development means that it will deliver a huge contributi...
