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Old August 5th 20, 01:45 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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On Wed, 5 Aug 2020 13:30:28 +0100, Basil Jet
wrote:

On 05/08/2020 13:02, Recliner wrote:
On Wed, 5 Aug 2020 11:44:00 +0100, "tim..."
wrote:

only if you want to live in one of London's most deprived areas


How do you know? The aim is to build a new town.

not something the average city worker aspires to


It'll appeal to people who can afford properties in the new town, and
work somewhere in London (not just the City).


And Clockwork Orange fans!


Yes, though I suspect that the backdrops from that film will have been
demolished by then (if they haven't already?).

The impression I have is that they basically plan to knock down the
ugly concrete towers and start again.