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  • Crossrail v LDA

    • Reference: 2007/0041-1
    • Question by: Damian Hockney
    • Meeting date: 10 November 2007
    What does London need more: the London Development Agency or Crossrail?
  • Closure of Manchester Square Fire Station (Supplementary) [4]

    • Question by: Damian Hockney
    • Meeting date: 08 November 2006
    Well I am disappointed then. My concern is that there are as large number of flats, new places being opened in the area; Abbey National, Marks & Spencer and all the rest of them are turning into flats. That is a concern because the Marylebone Association is quite clear that they feel there should be a fire station there, they feel they have the potential support of people like Frank Dobson, MP for Holborn - who I gather has written to you about it - the Duke of Westminster, possible the new West End company, all sorts of people have...
  • Closure of Manchester Square Fire Station (Supplementary) [10]

    • Question by: Damian Hockney
    • Meeting date: 08 November 2006
    But is it either or?
  • Marshgate Valuations

    • Reference: 2005/0321-1
    • Question by: Damian Hockney
    • Meeting date: 08 September 2005
    The LDA offered a firm in Marshgate Lane a site in Leyton to relocate to. The LDA bought the Leyton site a year ago at £886,667 per acre. They are now asking £1.1 million per acre. That's an increase in value of 24%. One of the companies in East London being forced to relocate bought their current site at Marshgate Lane in 2000 for £1.075 million and spent £300,000 on various improvements, making a total cost of just under £1.4 million. The LDA have offered £1.5 million for it, five years later. So the LDA are saying The Marshgate Lane...