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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Jonathan Prynn

This M&S Marble Arch saga is now an unholy farce

It is 1,042 days since Marks & Spencer first submitted its plans to Westminster council for the demolition of its famous Oxford Street flagship store near Marble Arch and replace it with a nine-storey complex including a new shop, offices and a pedestrian arcade. 

When the proposal went in on July 2, 2021, Boris Johnson had a year left to enjoy residing at 10 Downing Street.

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