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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Jonathan Prynn

Dog track is gone but White City is racing ahead

White City is no longer a run down part of London but a tech hub benefitting from urban regeneration

(Picture: St Jame’s, The Berkeley Group)

White City was once best known for its dog track and the BBC. The Beeb have long since moved on and the racing greyhounds are just a far distant memory.

Remarkably, this once scruffy and run down part of west London is rapidly turning into one of Europe’s leading tech and life sciences hubs.

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