Gensler’s controversial data centre scheme gets green light after Rayner intervention

Gensler datacentre 1

Deputy prime minister stepped in over summer to run rule over Gensler-designed complex rejected last year by Buckingham planners

Angela Rayner has approved plans by Gensler for a controversial new data centre to be built on designated green belt land despite a local council previously blocking the move.

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