Media Releases

Boisdale Opens

Boisdale

Boisdale of Canary Wharf is open at Cabot Place, Canary Wharf

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The latest media releases from Canary Wharf Group

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13 February 2012

Canary Wharf Group starts construction of 25 Churchill Place

Canary Wharf Group plc (“Canary Wharf Group”) has commenced construction of 25 Churchill Place at Canary Wharf, central London, which is to be the new office headquarters of the European Medicines Agency.

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3 February 2012

Table Tennis Star wins top Canary Wharf Sports Award

Ashley Facey Thompson, who at only 16 has been picked to represent Great Britain in table tennis at the London 2012 Paralympic Games, has won the Canary Wharf Sports Personality of the Year Award.

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27 January 2012

The Brand New Heavies to perform at Canary Wharf

The Brand New Heavies will bring their unique blend of jazz, funk and soul to the East Wintergarden, Canary Wharf in March 2012. Announced by Canary Wharf Arts & Events, the concert will mark the first time that the venue has hosted a standing only gig, perfect for this group who are bound to get their audience moving.

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26 January 2012

Community Consultation Starts on Shell Centre Redevelopment

23 January 2012: The public will get the chance to have their say on the future of the area surrounding one of the capital’s most iconic buildings through a series of independent consultation workshops starting on 1 and 2 February 2012.

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25 January 2012

BNY Mellon Renews Leases on 152,000 sq ft at Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf Group plc (“Canary Wharf Group”) has renewed leases with BNY Mellon on 152,226 sq ft at One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, for a term of eight years from 1 January 2014 at a rent of £42.50 per sq ft.

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19 January 2012

A Century of Olympic Posters to open in Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf begins its celebrations of the 2012 London Olympics with A Century of Olympic Posters. The major touring exhibition drawn from the Victoria & Albert Museum’s internationally acclaimed collection will be showing in the Lobby of One Canada Square from 16 January 2012.

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18 January 2012

Canary Wharf Group plc acquires full ownership of Wood Wharf Partnership

Canary Wharf Group plc (“Canary Wharf Group”) has acquired ownership of the Wood Wharf Limited Partnership and associated companies and an overriding 250 year lease for the 16.8 acre Wood Wharf site immediately adjacent to the Canary Wharf business and shopping district.

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6 January 2012

Sculpture Goes Interactive in new Canary Wharf Art Exhibition

The art world’s latest interpretation of the global craze for touch-based technology has arrived in London, with an impressive new exhibition set to be unveiled in Canary Wharf on 9 January.

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31 December 2011

George Iacobescu Receives Knighthood in the New Year Honours List

George Iacobescu CBE, Chairman and Chief Executive of Canary Wharf Group plc, has been named a Knight Bachelor for services to charity, community and the financial services industry in the New Year Honours list 2012.

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28 December 2011

Canary Wharf Group plc secures £190m loan facility for new commercial development

Canary Wharf Group plc has secured a £190m development and investment loan facility for the development of a major office scheme at 25 Churchill Place, Canary Wharf.

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