The Now Gallery on Greenwich Peninsula will close at the end of this month, 11 years after it first opened. The gallery occupies part of a marketing pavilion run by the peninsula’s developer, Knight Dragon, on Peninsula Square, behind North Greenwich station. The building was originally intended to be temporary and was given planning permission […]
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Parkrun could come to Greenwich Peninsula — but it needs your help
Parkrun could be coming to the Greenwich Peninsula later this year – but volunteers are needed to get it off the ground. There are 65 of the free 5k runs across London, including four in Greenwich borough and one just across the river from the peninsula, at Royal Victoria Dock. Each event is run by […]
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Radio studio with glowing eyes to open in Greenwich Peninsula in April
A radio studio with a pair of glowing eyes will open on the Greenwich Peninsula in April after winning approval from the council. Loose FM, which describes itself as a “community station focused on eclectic, experimental, ecstatic sound and culture” with over 300 contributors, will move into a converted shipping container in the Design District, […]
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North Greenwich’s new bus station set to be delayed by developer
The bus station at North Greenwich is likely to stay in place for a few more years after the Greenwich Peninsula’s main developer applied to delay plans for a replacement. Knight Dragon has asked Greenwich Council to amend the masterplan for the peninsula so it can put off the opening of a new bus station, […]
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Radio studio with glowing eyes could come to Greenwich Peninsula
The Greenwich Peninsula could get its own radio studio – with a pair of glowing eyes that can pulse in time to the music – if plans submitted to the council are approved. Loose FM, which began in a basement in Hoxton three years ago, plans to move to the Design District next to North […]
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Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park volunteers win share of £1.9 million community fund
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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Work will start on all-private Greenwich Peninsula towers in 2024, developer pledges
Plans for two Greenwich Peninsula tower blocks with no “affordable” accommodation were rubber-stamped by councillors last night – with the developer pledging to start work next year. The blocks of 36 and 20 storeys, plus commercial units and a three-storey cycle storage unit, would sit on vacant land between the Millennium Way roundabout, outside the […]
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Plans for all-private Greenwich Peninsula towers next to O2 to go before councillors
Plans for two tower blocks of 36 and 20 storeys next to the O2 are likely to be rubber-stamped in the coming weeks as a new area of the Greenwich Peninsula is lined up for redevelopment. The development of 866 flats, plus commercial units and a three-storey cycle storage unit, would sit on vacant land […]
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