EPISODE · Feb 22, 2021 · 22 MIN
East Bank - a world-leading legacy
from Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Pod
East Bank is a new £1.1 billion powerhouse of culture, education, innovation and growth being built on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. It brings together UCL, UAL’s London College of Fashion, Sadler’s Wells, BBC and the V&A in the largest culture and education investment since the Great Exhibition of 1851. Driven by significant backing and funding from the Mayor of London and support from the Government, East Bank will create jobs and opportunities for local people. It will bring more than 10,000 students and 1.5 million extra visitors a year to the Park. East Bank will help to cement London’s reputation as a world leader in culture, education and innovation. It will create 2,500 jobs, £1.5 billion of economic benefit and 600 new homes. East Bank will build on the area’s existing creative credentials forging strong links with the thriving arts, fashion and community.Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park is transforming East London as a place to live, work and play. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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East Bank is a new £1.1 billion powerhouse of culture, education, innovation and growth being built on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. It brings together UCL, UAL’s London College of Fashion, Sadler’s Wells, BBC and the V&A in the largest culture and education investment since the Great Exhibition of 1851. Driven by significant backing and funding from the Mayor of London and support from the Government, East Bank will create jobs and opportunities for local people. It will bring more than 10,000 students and 1.5 million extra visitors a year to the Park. East Bank will help to cement London’s reputation as a world leader in culture, education and innovation. It will create 2,500 jobs, £1.5 billion of economic benefit and 600 new homes. East Bank will build on the area’s existing creative credentials forging strong links with the thriving arts, fashion and community.Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park is transforming East London as a place to live, work and play. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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