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London's newest shopping centre opened its doors this morning and thousands of people turned up to get a taste of it.

Shops at the Westfield Stratford City opened at 10am and eager patrons were queuing up to get in from 8 o'clock. But travel problems on the Overground have hindered other people's efforts to get there.

Regular customers at Next in Canary Wharf can look forward to having a bigger store to visit after planning permission was granted for the retailer to expand.

Tower Hamlets Council gave the nod last week for the store to increase its floorspace by utilising space in the car parks underneath its premises in Canada Place Mall.

Canary Wharf's Green Days event last week highlighted the steps a number of retailers in the area are taking part to promote environmental issues.

With food miles, recycling and finding greener ways to travel high on many people's agendas a number of businesses showed what they are doing to help the environment.

Wharfers will be able to get shirty with good reason this week when one of the country's top retailers opens in the mall.

Shirtmaker Charles Tyrwhitt opens a new store at 29 Canada Place mall, next to the HMV shop, next Thursday.