London's Tulip skyscraper given planning permission

At 305 metres high, the Tulip will be the second tallest bulding in western Europe after the Shard.Photograph: Foster + Partners/PAA controversial new London skyscraper dubbed “the Tulip” has been given planning approval, paving the way for the construction of the second tallest building in Western Europe after the Shard.Designed by Foster + Partners, the 305-metre tower in the City of London will feature a viewing platform with rotating pods, a restaurant and a sky bar, and is expec