Labour-Led Council Blocks Major Development Over Lack of Reused Carpets

A major development project in Shoreditch, London, has been blocked because of…its lack of recycled material in carpet tiles and other building items. Labour-led Hackney council have, in their infinite wisdom, unanimously opposed the £900 million project – which would include an 18-storey office building – over wails that the developers aren’t doing enough to go green.[…] Read the rest