Mayor of London approves plans for new stand

The Mayor of London has today (Wednesday, April 9) approved plans to redevelop the Warner Stand at Lord's Cricket Ground.

The new stand will provide 2,832 seats with improved views of the ground and new catering and hospitality facilities.

The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson said: "There is no better way to spend a warm summer's afternoon than listening to the glorious sound of leather on willow at the home of cricket, Lords.

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