City refuses controversial plans for 43-storey office tower next to Britain’s oldest synagogue

By Tom Lowe2024-12-16T13:13:00

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The City of London has refused plans by Stiff & Trevillion for a highly controversial 43-storey office tower due to concerns over the impact it would have on Britain’s oldest synagogue.

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