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Decision on London River Park deferred
<a href='http://bit.ly/HEmVGW' target="_blank">City of London - Decision on London River Park deferred</a> On 3 November, the City of London received written confirmation from the Port of London Authority (PLA) that they have serious concerns regarding the application scheme’s impact on navigational safety on the River Thames. -
London River Park to be delayed until after Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Pageant
<a href='http://bit.ly/sxK951' target="_blank">London SE1 - London River Park to be delayed until after Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Pageant</a> "It was already a very complicated and tight programme," said the spokesman. He said that the project team is now carrying out further studies into the impact of the proposed scheme at the request of the City corporation and the Port of London Authority. -
Statement regarding the delivery of the London River Park
<a href='http://bit.ly/HKdcRv' target="_blank">London River Park - Statement regarding the delivery of the london river park</a> Following feedback from the Port of London Authority which means that the London River Park will no longer be considered by the November Planning Committee... “Over the coming weeks we will continue to work with the PLA and other key stakeholders to carry on with our programme of testing in order to address the concerns that they have raised." -
Safety concerns could torpedo £60m Thames floating park
<a href='http://bit.ly/HK8Iu6' target="_blank">London Evening Standard - Safety concerns could torpedo £60m Thames floating park</a> Port of London Authority said the project could threaten the "navigational safety" of the Thames. The port authority said: "The developer's own risk assessment identifies the risk of the river park being hit by barges, an issue that remains unresolved." -
The London River Park: place for the people or a private playground?
<a href='http://bit.ly/t2ZR6J' target="_blank">The Guardian - The London River Park: place for the people or a private playground?</a> Gensler and Venus… assure me that discussions are going well with the Port of London Authority, which manages the river and is notoriously picky about intrusions on it… The next day, however, it is announced that the PLA has "serious concerns regarding the application scheme's impact on navigational safety" -
Gensler’s Thames river park sent back to drawing board
<a href='http://bit.ly/Iq4tGj' target="_blank">Architects Journal - Gensler’s Thames river park sent back to drawing board</a> In November the Port of London Authority (PLA) said it could not give the project its support, even though it already had the Mayor’s rubberstamp, until ‘serious concerns’ about the scheme’s impact on navigational safety had been resolved.
