Press cuttings
7 August
The Canary
The Brick Lane data centre is Labour’s ‘market Stalinism’ in action
https://www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/2026/08/07/brick-lane-data-centre-market-stalinism/
6 August 2026
The Observer
Battle over data centre on London’s Brick Lane tests the Burnham agenda
Sensemaker: The opposition to an east London data centre forms part of a global backlash
5 August 2026
LBC
Data centre in Brick Lane approved despite fierce opposition
https://www.lbc.co.uk/article/government-approves-data-centre-brick-lane-5Hjdfdf_2/
4 August 2026
The Guardian
Approval of east London data centre labelled ‘slap in the face’ for local democracy
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/aug/04/brick-lane-redevelopment-approval-datacentre-london
London on the Inside
Truman Brewery Data Centre Gets the Green Light
https://londontheinside.com/truman-brewery-data-centre-gets-the-green-light/
3 August 2026
POCIT
London Approves Controversial Brick Lane Data Center
https://peopleofcolorintech.com/articles/london-approves-controversial-brick-lane-data-center/
Novara Media
Labour forces through London data centre amin worst drought in decades
31 July 2026
BBC London News
Save Brick Lane campaigners respond to the decision to approve the planning applications