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Battersea Power Station

By James | Published 1 December, 2011
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Not, at first sight, the greatest news for Nine Elms that the banks have called in the administrators at Battersea Power Station. My reaction on hearing the news yesterday was not one I would readily repeat. Could the site be cursed? In fact, the outlook for Nine Elms remains good. For a start, the Government
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Weekly wrap-up, 4 September

By James | Published 4 September, 2009
Union Jack at Wandsworth

The Union Jack now flies over Wandsworth Town Hall every day.  Not the greatest picture, but I’m rather pleased with the result from a phone camera. The council had previously taken a ‘high days and holidays’ approach to flag flying, but recently changed this to keeping the Union Jack flying every day and to be
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Weekly wrap-up, 28 August

By James | Published 28 August, 2009
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Being a new man Actually a fairly quiet week this week.  Partly because it’s still summer, and consequently everything is just a bit quieter, and partly because I started my new man duties this week – which effectively limited me to half-days consisting of an hour’s work during the morning nap and a few hours
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Promoting Nine Elms

By James | Published 23 March, 2009
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One event I’m going to miss is the the launch of our promotion of Nine Elms tonight. Nine Elms is central London’s largest regeneration area – anchored by the Power Station to the west and New Covent Garden Market in the east there are about 450 acres on the Thames riverside, at one point just
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