London Bridge Station redevelopment gets green light from Southwark councillors
Fri, 23/12/2011 - 00:51 — eileen
London SE1 website team Wednesday 21 December 2011
Plans for a major redevelopment of London Bridge Station - including demolition of the South Eastern Railway offices in Tooley Street and permanent closure of Stainer Street and part of Weston Street - have been approved by Southwark's planning committee. The planning committee approved the proposals – designed by architects Grimshaw – by five votes to two at a packed meeting held on Tuesday night at the council's Tooley Street headquarters. Preparatory work will start after the Olympic Games next summer and major work will begin in 2013. The station is due to be completed in 2018. Read more