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Community Safety · Tower HamletsTower Hamlets Truman Brewery data centre faces local opposition
A proposed data centre at the Truman Brewery site in Tower Hamlets has sparked significant local opposition. Residents and councillors are concerned about the loss of potential housing and the environmental impact of the facility.
Tower Hamlets4 min readTrust 60 · Craft 75 · Hype 45
Community Safety · Tower HamletsBrick Lane data centre and offices approved despite Tower Hamlets opposition
The government has approved plans for offices, a data centre, and 44 homes near Brick Lane, delivering only six for social rent. Tower Hamlets Council and campaigners opposed the scheme, citing housing shortages and displacement risks for local businesses and residents.
Tower Hamlets5 min readTrust 42 · Craft 55 · Hype 55