London's 'golf belt', Trellick Tower, and XR with Robin Hutchinson

The staggering scale of London’s ‘golf belt’ revealed, a redevelopment row erupts next to Ernö Goldfinger’s iconic Trellick Tower, a fortnight of Extinction Rebellion climate protests target the City, and Croydon Council abandons its Westfield dream after a decade of disputes.

Merlin gets the community perspective from Robin Hutchinson; activist and director of The Community Brain.

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