It was slated to open in 2018 and attract 15m visitors a year with Europe’s largest indoor water park, theatres and live music venues. Nine years on and a spade is still yet to be placed in the ground.
It was the year the nation was on cloud nine after the London Olympic Games. As Tony Sefton stood near the Thames in Ebbsfleet, Kent – the stop on the high speed rail line before the Olympic Village in Stratford – he was about to capitalise on the nation’s euphoria.
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