All Westferry articles
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Features
Living with Beauty promised much but its delivery is falling dangerously short
The government’s planning reforms are inherently contradictory and risk confusing beauty with popularity, writes Ben Derbyshire
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Opinion
Housing secretary’s beautiful words need to be backed by long-term investment
Liverpool’s humiliation at the hands of Unesco shows how much we need highly skilled planning departments, writes Elizabeth Hopkirk
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News
Government to reopen inquiry into controversial Westferry scheme
Planning Inspectorate to consider new issues before recommending if £1bn PLP project should be approved
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News
Jenrick defends decision not to disclose Desmond’s Westferry lobbying
Dinner and texts were not meetings, housing secretary tells MPs
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News
Developer asks PLP to work up detailed designs for rejected Westferry flats
Richard Desmond ‘confident scheme will win planning this year’
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News
MPs demand answers to 26 questions from Jenrick over Westferry
Chair of select committee tables detailed questions over controversial planning decision
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News
Jenrick accused of not being open with his officials over Westferry
Sunday newspaper reports housing secretary overruled officials’ objections to approve the £1bn housing scheme
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News
Revealed: Westferry documents prove Jenrick sped up appeal decision
Files show minister urged officials to ensure quick decision on PLP’s 1,500-home scheme two days after meeting developer
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News
Texts between developer and minister raise ‘troubling issues’ says Kerslake
Former head of civil service calls for further investigation into Westferry saga
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News
Client showed Jenrick Westferry promo film at fundraising dinner
Minister has previously maintained he did not discuss 1,500-home scheme with developer
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News
MPs tell minister to hand over all Westferry decision documents
Housing select committee chief increases pressure on Robert Jenrick over unlawful appeal decision
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News
Jenrick forced to defend Westferry decision as pressure mounts
Housing secretary tells Parliament decision to approve Tory donor’s £1bn scheme was made in good faith
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News
Westferry client paid £12,000 for seat at Tory fundraising dinner
Housing minister confirms media mogul raised £1bn Westferry scheme with housing secretary prior to PLP project’s controversial approval
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News
Labour to quiz ministers over Jenrick’s ‘biased’ Westferry decision
Pressure grows with revelation that developer donated £12,000 to Tory Party after PLP’s £1bn scheme approved
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News
Labour demands inquiry into ‘biased’ Westferry Printworks approval
PLP scheme had planning revoked after it emerged date of permission saved developer up to £50m
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News
Minister accused of bias is urged to release correspondence on PLP Westferry permission
Permission quashed for 1,524-home scheme after Jenrick admits decision to over-rule council could appear biased
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News
Council seeks leave to challenge PLP’s Westferry approval
Tower Hamlets launches bid to overturn minister’s green light for 1,524 homes
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News
Minister approves PLP’s upsized Westferry Printworks scheme
Housing secretary overrides planning inspector to approve 1,524-home scheme
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News
Borough set for battle over PLP's supersized Isle of Dogs scheme
Tower Hamlets ‘rejects’ five-tower Docklands development ahead of inquiry
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News
PLP's Isle of Dogs scheme to double in size
New plans submitted for site owned by media magnate Richard Desmond