​City Hall urges government to reject Fosters’ ‘exclusive’ Tulip tower

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Source: Dbox

School and community groups would not have free access to key elements of the visitor attraction

Lawyers for the mayor of London have urged the government to reject the controversial Tulip Tower on the grounds that the Foster & Partners scheme would exclude visiting children and community groups from using key elements of the attraction.

An educational centre within the 305m tower earmarked for a site within the City of London’s eastern cluster of skyscrapers has been put forward by developer Bury Street Properties as one of the primary public benefits of the scheme.

 

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