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The City denies it will be converting offices to Resi

Saturday 08 May 2021

Catherine McGuinness

Catherine McGuinness

Chair of the Policy and Resources Committee
City of London Corporation

The City of London has denied that it will be turning office towers into homes. In this interview, Policy Chair Catherine McGuinness tells Peter Murray that recent press headlines on stories about the Corporation’s recovery plans were “very misleading.”


Catherine McGuinness

Catherine McGuinness

Chair of the Policy and Resources Committee
City of London Corporation


City of London

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City of London Corporation

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