Culture clash: Hunt refuses to list Broadgate Circus

2011-06-17T00:00:00+01:00

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Culture secretary鈥檚 decision clears path clear for British Land鈥檚 scheme

Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt has rejected calls to list Broadgate Circus, clearing the way for a 拢340m British Land scheme in the City (inset).

The future of the Make-designed office for UBS was in doubt after English Heritage recommended that the buildings in its way be listed. But Hunt said this week: 鈥淏roadgate is not of sufficient historic or architectural interest to merit a listing.鈥�

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