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Tower Hamlets Council said: “We are aware of the Government’s decision to use the Britannia Hotel in Canary Wharf to provide temporary accommodation for asylum seekers.
The Turkish brothers behind the Cafe Beam group are the latest restaurateurs gambling on Canary Wharf and will open an Istanbul-inspired venue in October.
A spokesperson for Tower Hamlets Council, the authority responsible for Canary Wharf, called on the government to ensure “that there is a full package of support for those staying at the hotel”.
Tower Hamlets Council has confirmed that the Britannia International Hotel in Canary Wharf will be used for asylum seekers.
Luxury Swiss watch brand Swatch will move its headquarters to a multi-purpose office building in Canary Wharf.
Anti-migrant protestors have gathered outside a four-star hotel in Canary Wharf earmarked for the arrival of asylum seekers.
Officers guarded the four-star Britannia International Hotel on Marsh Wall, Canary Wharf as the two rivals shouted at each other from across the street.
Protestors have gathered outside the four-star Britannia International Hotel in Canary Wharf as it is being converted to house migrants.