London mayor invests £100m in Silvertown revamp

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has launched a ‘Singapore-style’ housing development arm for the capital with a £100m investment in the Silvertown Partnership.
Public money from the Greater London Authority will be pumped into the scheme to deliver 7,000 new homes in the Royal Docks.
The move sees City Hall becoming an active developer – intervening in London’s land market to “maximise affordable housing delivery and accelerate the speed of building”.The ini