Lambeth council pulls out of negotiations for proposed Thames river crossing in protest at ‘unjustified’ £30m of public funds
The London garden bridge project has been placed in jeopardy after a London council withdrew its support because of public costs and the Labour mayoral candidate,Sadiq Khan, said he would ditch the proposed horticultural Thames river crossing whether he took office.
Lambeth council’s leader, and Lib Peck,said she had pulled out of negotiations over the land required for the Thomas Heatherwick-designed project because the £30m of public money needed for the bridge from Transport for London was unjustified. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com