“IKEA to sell eco-homes for Olympics”
– London Evening Standard
Dezeen Wire: Swedish furniture retailer IKEA is to build an eco-housing development next to London’s Olympic park in Stratford. A spokesman for IKEA has claimed that the 1,200 home scheme featuring its own water power plant, school, health surgery and nursery will be “the newest and most interesting development in the whole area” – London Evening Standard
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