Two middle-aged protesters stood outside the Building Centre in Bloomsbury on Tuesday morning with cardboard signs reading "Developers Keep Out". But the warning failed to deter 150 delegates to a conference at which the target for their objection, the 77-acre Earls Court development, was robustly defended by its developer... more
Lenders to the owner of Battersea Power Station have waived a debt maturity deadline while talks with potential new equity partners for its redevelopment continued... more
Hopes that a rescue of Battersea Power Station may finally become a reality receive a huge boost after Wandsworth council gives the go-ahead to a £5.5 billion scheme... more
Residents of a restored Battersea Power Station would be able to play tennis or go for a swim at a rooftop sports centre under revised plans for the Thameside landmark... more
New designs for Battersea Power Station have been unveiled after a plan for a 250-metre "eco-chimney" was scrapped in the face of hostility from local residents and Boris Johnson... more
Plans to build a 300-metre glass tower next to Battersea Power Station have been scaled back after opposition from campaigners and heritage groups... more
It's hard to think of a more impressive backdrop than Battersea Power Station for this first significant show of Chinese contemporary art, says Nick Hackworth. ... more
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