Our Health and Safety Vision: “Berkeley is committed to operating incident and injury free and aspires to have a positive health impact on all those employed and affected by what we do.” berkeleygroup.co.uk/about-us/healt…
Read more#CleanAir for #Southall and #Hayes campaign’s response to @EalingCouncil’s #AirQuality Scrutiny Panel on #SouthallWaterside: t2m.io/P4txFBHu
Read moreAbsolutely horrific story - man killed by window pane falling from luxury block of flats built by Berkeley Group’s St James company. bbc.com/news/uk-englan…
Read more@Andyjoneswrites All Berkeley Group are interested in is profit. They hate regulations, and they care even less for local people. They are poisoning #Southall with their #SouthallWaterside development on the old gasworks contaminated with benzene, asbestos, etc. Absolutely shocking.
Read more‘Daddy, I’ve taken three bites’ Me: ‘Have you counted them?’ ‘One. Two.’ Pause. ‘Four. Three!’ instagram.com/p/Boa66zMCawK/…
Read more#CleanAir for #Southall and #Hayes: BBC Radio London interview on #SoundCloud #np soundcloud.com/dmarsd/clean-a… #SouthallWaterside
Read more#CleanAir for #Southall and #Hayes gofundme.com/clean-air-for-…
Read moreStarts at the 3 minute mark. Thanks to @AliFortescue and videographer Chris (?). #CleanAir for #Southall and #Hayes #SouthallWaterside bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…
Read more@nourishedcloud What did you get?
Read more@rg1ll @dpmx65 @VisitSouthall @juliangbell @DrOnkarSahota @johnmcdonnellMP @VirendraSharma 18:05 bulletin today: bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b…
Read moreJust had a call from the BBC! They are coming to do TV interview at my house at 1pm! Who can come? We need as many as possible! #Southall #SouthallWaterside @dpmx65 @VisitSouthall @juliangbell @DrOnkarSahota @johnmcdonnellMP @VirendraSharma
Read more@nourishedcloud All I remember is, life was so much easier then….
Read more@evanpro Sounds like the average episode of #tinap!
Read more@MeesterAl To do what?!
Read more@nourishedcloud I spent a week in Athens in 1993 advising epidemiologists how to count responses to their pan-European vertebral osteoporosis study.
Read more@jrobertson Indeed. As usual, you were ahead of the game!
Read more@jrobertson You will have to print your own stamps from now on!
Read more.@EalingCouncil Leader @juliangbell likes this tweet. Can he clean up #Southall’s toxic air? Does he even care? Is he even there? (or is he in Cannes, again, partying with @BerkeleyGroupUK and receiving their ‘hospitality’?) #SouthallWaterside x.com/carfreedayLDN/…
Read more@nourishedcloud No, unless it has a butterfly effect, in which case it could trigger instant hard Brexit, irreversible catastrophic climate change, and the price of lettuce to rocket. Then, there’s also the loss to humanity’s cultural, philosophical and epistemological heritage to consider…
Read more“This should not have happened and the residents should not have had to fight this for four years. We should have admitted this earlier and publicly, and apologised to the residents,” said Rob Perrins, chief executive of the Berkeley Group. leaseholdknowledge.com/charter-quay-w…
Read more6/6 ‘A property source said: “They are being sold to the corporation at cost. It is a huge gesture by them. It just goes to is show what kind of mark-up there is.”’ Berkeley’s normal ‘mark-up’ (profit) per two bedroom flat is £2.25m, or 1,500%!
Read more4/6 ‘Two bedroom flats are currently advertised for up to £2.4 million, but it is understood the City of London Corporation paid around £10 million for the flats thanks to an “extraordinary gesture” of goodwill by developer St Edward in selling the properties at cost price.’
Read more5/6 - £10m for 68 two bedroom flats at ‘cost price’ = £147k per flat. (Our one bedroom flat in Southall cost us £165k in 2006. We could ‘afford’ a 40% share.)
Read more2/6 ‘The 68 flats have been bought by the City of London Corporation as part of the response to the tragedy, and handed to Kensington & Chelsea Council for social housing.’ 68 flats.
Read more3/6 ‘The properties bought are a mixture of one, two and three-bedroom flats.’ So, average size is two bedrooms.
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