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Old December 1st 11, 08:07 PM posted to uk.transport.london
Nick Leverton Nick Leverton is offline
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Default Battersea extension up in smoke?

In article ,
wrote:
In article , (Roland Perry)
wrote:

In message , at 14:45:09 on
Thu, 1 Dec 2011, Recliner remarked:

any successful venture on the site would almost certainly be predicated
on the construction of a tube line, which would cost hundreds of
millions of pounds."


Maybe it turned out that too much of that cost would be laid on the
developer?


I thought the tube line was to be financed by other Nine Elms area
developments?


I don't think there's much chance of a contribution from the new US Embassy :-(

Nick
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