Richard Desmond ex Express owner pursuing a big profit in property

almost 4 years in The guardian

Plans to redevelop printworks in London’s Docklands have put Desmond back in spotlight
The last time Richard Desmond was in the news for his ownership of Westferry printworks in London’s Docklands, he had just finished goose-stepping around a boardroom while shouting Nazi-themed abuse at a group of visiting executives.
The incident, in which Desmond also ordered staff at his Daily Express newspaper to sing “Deutschland uber Alles” at rivals from the Daily Telegraph during a dispute over their joint control of the site, confirmed everything that older media figures felt about Desmond. Continue reading...

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