Hundreds of student rooms and a new hotel will be created in Woolwich town centre after two schemes were approved by Greenwich Council.

They also said they would like more redevelopment projects as they felt there was a noticeable divide in quality when comparing the Royal Arsenal side of Woolwich to the town centre across the road.

They also said they would like more redevelopment projects as they felt there was a noticeable divide in quality when comparing the Royal Arsenal side of Woolwich to the town centre across the road.