https://www.j2ski.com/ski-chat-forum/posts/list/45.page Latest messages posted in the topic "London’s Snowdome Plan Moves Forward" <img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-_BbQQ73OGto/VFPPWzLlQbI/AAAAAAAACZ4/u4MQ4zB08_Q/s640-Ic42/11.jpg" border="0" class="mpimg" /> <br /> <br /> Plans for the UK's seventh and largest indoor snow centre yet appear to be moving forward after two years with little news on developments being made public. <br /> <br /> The centre, promoted as a kind of 2012 Olympic legacy and supported by London's Major Boris Johnson, is to feature indoor runs of up to 300m in length and be linked to the Westfield-owned Stratford City Shopping Centre, reported to be currently Europe's largest. <br /> <br /> The 300m slope would be nearly twice as long as any existing in Britain and be one of the 20 largest in the world. <br /> <br /> The latest news, reported by Costar UK , is that Westfield have bought a 4.6-acre site next to Stratford City from a railways company owned by the Department of Transport, which is thought to be the intended location for the indoor snow centre. <br /> <br /> There are unconfirmed rumours that the operator of The Snow Centre at Hemel Hempstead north of London are being lined up to operate the new facility. https://www.j2ski.com/ski-chat-forum/posts/preList/16383/149640.page https://www.j2ski.com/ski-chat-forum/posts/preList/16383/149640.page Wed, 28 Oct 2015 09:12:30 GMT