Going underground

摘要

Nicholas King, director at Formal Investments, has a vision for a new warehouse in London that many have labelled "ambitious". Reading between the lines, it is perhaps a polite way of saying the idea is complicated, daring, brave, foolish, crazy even. King doesn't seem to understand the fuss, For him, building 2m sq ft of warehouse space near Heathrow by extracting some 3m cubic metres of gravel under a newly built 110-acre public park, is merely a practical solution to a pressing problem.