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WorldHigh Court rejects challenge to Chinese embassy at Royal Mint site
The High Court has dismissed a legal challenge by the Royal Mint Court Residents' Association against planning permission for a Chinese embassy in London. Judges ruled the government had properly considered concerns over espionage and safety, including fire risks and diplomatic immunity.
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WorldTower of London moat to be revitalised with ponds and gardens
The Tower of London's moat is set for a significant transformation following approval from Tower Hamlets Council. The plans include the introduction of ponds, rain gardens, a meadow, and a war memorial, aiming to create an ecologically rich landscape and bring water back to the moat.
3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 55 · Hype 50