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Stop MSG Sphere London Campaign

By now, we’ve all heard of or seen the pictures of the Sphere in Las Vegas where U2 were the first act to perform in the $ 2.3 billion venue. Outfitted with surround LED screens and lights to ensure a concert experience like no other. But, what do you think of it being built on your door step? Or better yet, wedged between residential flats?  That’s the plan for the world’s next Sphere venue in Newham London. Campaigners from the community called Stop MSG Sphere London are asking the Mayor of London to reconsider the proposal of the site being used to build the mega stadium. Ceren Sonmez, who is part of this campaign group joined Jarlath Regan to discuss...

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09.50 5 Oct 2023


Stop MSG Sphere London Campaign


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By now, we’ve all heard of or seen the pictures of the Sphere in Las Vegas where U2 were the first act to perform in the $ 2.3 billion venue. Outfitted with surround LED screens and lights to ensure a concert experience like no other. But, what do you think of it being built on your door step? Or better yet, wedged between residential flats? 

That’s the plan for the world’s next Sphere venue in Newham London. Campaigners from the community called Stop MSG Sphere London are asking the Mayor of London to reconsider the proposal of the site being used to build the mega stadium. Ceren Sonmez, who is part of this campaign group joined Jarlath Regan to discuss...


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