The London Eye is now a permanent London attraction

It’s been a fixture of the London skyline for so long that it can be a surprise to learn that the London Eye is technically a temporary structure – but not anymore. Last night, Lambeth Council granted permanent planning permission for the London Eye, removing the temporary status which would have needed to be renewed in 2028. The updated planning permission now includes a clause that 1% of the attraction’s annual turnover will be paid towards the maintenance and management …