UK government approves London's Doone Street scheme

The UK Secretary of State, Hazel Blears, has approved Coin Street Community Builders' proposals for a residential and leisure centre on London's South Bank. The Doon Street scheme will include a 144 metre high residential tower, public uses at ground level, a new town square with lift and stairs to Waterloo Bridge, a new headquarters for the Rambert Dance Company, a public swimming and indoor leisure centre as well as a new education/office building.

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