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Canary Wharf's newest tower has yet to be built but a tenant has already been lined up.

The European Medicines Agency have agreed to take half the space at the 500,000sq ft block to be built at 25 Churchill Place, the last plot of land yet to be filled on the original Canary Wharf estate.

Churchill Place boasts the newest dining destination in Canary Wharf and the once-overlooked corner of the estate could just become the place with the biggest buzz.

Pizza restaurant Rocket has opened next door to Jamie's Italian, and for owner Duncan Watts it's been a long wait, but well worth it.

The opening of Jamie's Italian was one of 2009's big Canary Wharf success stories.

Jamie Oliver's restaurant in Churchill Place has seen Wharfers queuing round the block since it opened last August, attracted by its low prices and good quality food.

Jamie Oliver's chain of Italian restaurants has been given the seal of approval in the latest edition of the Hardens Restaurant Guide.

The food-lovers bible complimented the chef on the quality of the food at the mid-market restaurants, where the average spend is £30 a head.

Bear Sterns proposed new home at 5 Churchill Place has been snapped up by a private investor based in Bermuda.

Canary Wharf Group sold its leasehold interest in the building for £208million this morning. The new owner is a limited partnership called 5 Churchill Place LP.

Barclays opened its new look flagship branch in Canary Wharf today with a host of special events and celebrity appearances.

Former England footballer Teddy Sheringham and ex-Wimbledon champion Pat Cash were both on hand to meet the public, while Britain's Got Talent winners Diversity put on a show.

BGC Partners' celebrity trading day saw a host of celebrities heading to their Churchill Place offices for the annual charity event.

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson, ex-Formula One world champion Damon Hill and Jonathan Ross were among the big names turning up.

It's never too early to pick up some new business.

While some Wharfers are still hacking their way through crowded Tube at 7.30am, others are already on the hunt for contacts and advice.

Climate campers travelled to Canary Wharf this afternoon to launch a protest against Barclays in Churchill Place.

Protesters brought banners - and a football - to One Churchill Place in a bid to "shame" the bank into re-considering its investments in the arms trade and coal power.

He is famously passionate in his crusade to bring good food to the masses and Jamie Oliver has brought his message to Canary Wharf with his new restaurant.

Jamie's Italian officially opened its doors in Churchill Place yesterday and the chef spoke exclusively to The Wharf about it.

Jamie Oliver has been a regular visitor to Canary Wharf in the past week as preparations for the opening of his new restaurant gather pace.

Jamie's Italian officially opens in Churchill Place on August 5 and the chef has made a couple of surprise visits to keep an eye on things, including a stop-off last night.

Jamie Oliver fans have less than a month to wait for the popular tv chef's Canary Wharf restaurant to open.

Jamie's Italian, in Churchill Place, will open its doors to the public on Wednesday, August 5, with Oliver heading down to the Wharf to cut the ribbon himself.

Jamie Oliver is coming to the rescue of Canary Wharf's restaurant scene.

The top TV chef will be opening a branch of his Jamie's Italian chain in Churchill Place mall next Autumn, bucking the recent trend of restaurant closures in the area.