Jan 21, Shoreditch

A 51-storey skyscraper that was given the green light will “cast a shadow over  Shoreditch” according to local campaigners. Bishops Place, comprising a hotel, offices, leisure facilities and flats will be built in a Shoreditch conservation site across 4.7 hectares. The £500 million scheme was approved by Hackney Council’s planning committee in November 2009...more