An east Greenwich pub that was at the centre of a lengthy planning dispute is to close later this month after failing to agree terms with its landlord, an Isle of Man-based developer. The Duke of Greenwich – once known as The Vanbrugh – opened only two years ago, but will close its doors for […]
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Top cartoonists to cheer up Greenwich pub with a new exhibition
Some of Britain’s top cartoonists have banded together to give a Greenwich pub a boost by holding an exhibition of their work. Martin Rowson of The Guardian, Morten Morland of The Times and Jeremy Banks of the Financial Times will be showing off their cartoons in the Duke of Greenwich on Colomb Street from January […]
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Developer wins battle to build house behind Vanbrugh pub in Greenwich
A developer has won an appeal to build housing on land behind one of Greenwich’s best-loved pubs, nearly a year after its latest proposal was rejected by Greenwich Council. Hamna Wakaf Ltd had applied for permission to build a three-storey property on land between the beer garden of The Vanbrugh pub and Vanbrugh Hill. Developers […]
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Greenwich’s Vanbrugh pub developer appeals again after housing rejected
The developer that wants to build housing on land behind one of Greenwich’s best-loved pubs has appealed to planning inspectors for a second time after its latest proposal was rejected by Greenwich Council. Hamna Wakaf Ltd wanted permission to build a three-storey property on land between the beer garden of The Vanbrugh pub and Vanbrugh […]
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Latest plan for housing at Greenwich’s Vanbrugh pub thrown out
The latest plan to build housing behind one of Greenwich’s best-loved pubs has been thrown out by council officers. A developer, Hamna Wakaf Ltd, wanted permission to build a three-storey property on land between the beer garden of The Vanbrugh pub and Vanbrugh Hill. Developers have made several attempts to build on the land since […]
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Developer makes fresh attempt to build house next to Greenwich’s Vanbrugh pub
A developer has applied to build a house behind the beer garden of one of Greenwich’s best-loved pubs, just months after a planning inspector threw out a similar scheme to build behind The Vanbrugh. Hamna Wakaf Ltd wants permission to build a 3-storey property on land between the beer garden and Vanbrugh Hill. Developers have […]
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