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Aug25

Written by:host
8/25/2009 11:26 AM 

Foster revises Bishop's Place plan to save Light Bar  

Aug 24, London

Foster + Partners is understood to be redesigning the £500 million office and hotel scheme, which will feature a 51-storey skyscraper, to include the local landmark. In late 2008 it was thought the  former railway building at 233 Shoreditch High Street would be flattened to make way for the tower. But the developer's managing director, Martin Jepson, said, ‘Following the local campaign to preserve the Light Bar building, we are currently in the process of preparing amended proposals for our Bishop’s Place regeneration project'...more

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