Well cs9..or rather cw9 will soon knock on the borough door, by ending at the Olympia.
The idea being eventually the public opinion will sway, when is anyone's guess.
With regards to Swiss cottage...sadly it will take a death before anything changes even then I'm not holding breathe.
Swiss Cottage is in Camden and the actual borough are quite keen to do something about it. It was only because it was bolted onto the doomed CS11 project that it didn't go ahead. No idea about current timescales though.
The similarity is in that small groups of well connected and organised people. Are able stop something that is essentially positive.
This is where things need to built quickly.
Cw9 is hasn't started yet and it's been perhaps a decade since it was first envisaged.
Well cs9..or rather cw9 will soon knock on the borough door, by ending at the Olympia.
The idea being eventually the public opinion will sway, when is anyone's guess.
With regards to Swiss cottage...sadly it will take a death before anything changes even then I'm not holding breathe.