Volunteers in the Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park are among the groups who will benefit from a £1.9 million community fund set up by the peninsula’s main developer, Knight Dragon. An initial £100,000 will be shared by seven groups who demonstrated that their projects had a social, economic, and environmental impact already as well as a […]
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Planning inspector backs 13-storey block next to Greenwich ecology park
A planning inspector has approved plans to build a 13-storey block next to the Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park, 15 months after Greenwich councillors threw out the scheme. Developers Taylor Wimpey and Countryside already had outline permission to build on Plot 201 at Greenwich Millennium Village site, but required detailed permission to build the 65-flat block […]
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Ikea sorry after claiming to have helped create Greenwich ecology park
Ikea has apologised after a display in its east Greenwich store wrongly claimed that it had assisted in created the nearby Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park, which has been a popular community feature for 18 years. The display claimed the Swedish retailer played a role in establishing the park, a haven for wildlife next to the […]
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New Greenwich ecology park centre could settle Millennium Village row
Peace could break out in a long-running battle over building a tower block next to Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park with the site’s owners supporting a new ecology centre and changes to the park to mitigate the harm caused by the new development. The two developers behind Greenwich Millennium Village, Countryside Properties and Taylor Wimpey, have […]
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Greenwich ecology park faces new threat as developer appeals over 13-storey block
The developers of Greenwich Millennium Village have appealed against Greenwich councillors’ refusal to allow them to build a 13-storey block overlooking the Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park. Volunteers at the ecology park fear the block would overshadow the green space, killing off wildlife in a cherished feature of the peninsula. Councillors agreed with them at a […]
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