BIZARRE: Canary wharf - What They Never Told You

Canary Wharf giant drives plan for new 300m skyscraper in City of London

The project would see the building at Exchequer Court near the Gherkin replaced by a 300-metre-high tower

Evening Standard · Oct 17

£1m Ponzi scheme mastermind's gang posed as TV characters and faked offices in Canary Wharf and the Gherkin

James Gillingham’s ‘brokers’ posed as characters including Harvey Specter from US legal drama Suits as they cold-called people into handing over their savings

Evening Standard · Sep 23

Woman accused of fatally stabbing City banker partner exchanged intimate messages with another man, court told

Joanna Cierpka, 51, allegedly murdered Henrik Slotsaa after he told her that he had met someone else at London’s Citibank office in Canary Wharf, where he worked, the Old Bailey has heard

The Independent UK · Sep 22

Barclays buys its Canary Wharf tower for £750m in ‘strong endorsement’ of London

The banking group has acquired a long-term lease in the London-based global headquarters from Canary Wharf Group.

Evening Standard · Jun 30

First look at London's first 'floating lido' in Canary Wharf

Sea Lanes Canary Wharf features a 50-metre unheated pool for swimmers to enjoy 364 days a year

Evening Standard · Jun 16

Why you may have seen major emergency services presence at Canary Wharf

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The Independent UK · Jun 7

Canary Wharf hosts largest exercise to test terror attack emergency response

Up to 1,000 people were taking part in the exercise.

Evening Standard · Jun 7

London’s Canary Wharf hosts largest ever terror attack training exercise

The exercise, involving up to 1,000 people was codenamed 'Firebird'

The Independent UK · Jun 7

‘That’s why we work in finance – so one day we can afford air-con’: Britain’s unequal heatwave

While some found this week’s heat a breeze, many in poorer areas face health risks in furnace-like homes

The Guardian - UK · May 30

CEO of major US bank issues Starmer threat over $3bn Canary Wharf skyscraper

Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan-Chase, warned Labour against becoming "hostile to banks again" amid Keir Starmer's mounting leadership troubles.

The Independent UK · May 12