London mayor Ken Livingstone attacked what he called a "vicious" campaign of misinformation against the mosque.
If Mayor Ken wants to stop the government's plan, he will have to challenge it in the courts.
Lee Jasper, London mayor Ken Livingstone's equality adviser, said the millions of pounds spent on regenerating Peckham were having an effect.
BBC: NEWS | UK | England | London | Guns plague Peckham despite investment
One morning this April, in a conference center near Westminster Abbey, London Mayor Ken Livingstone welcomed 1, 200 Russian government and business guests.
Among others at the event on Thursday were Mayor Ken Livingstone, Olympic gold medal winning sailor Shirley Robertson and Olympics Minister Tessa Jowell.
Mayor Ken Livingstone hopes it will play a large role in regenerating south-east London by creating better links to Canary Wharf and the City.
BBC: NEWS | UK | England | London | New DLR extension wins approval
The prime minister said the issue of readmitting London Mayor Ken Livingstone to the Labour Party would be down to the National Executive Committee.
The centre, which was opened by the London mayor Ken Livingstone on Thursday, will help young people pursue careers in urban design and urban renewal.
London Mayor Ken Livingstone will also address the crowd from the main stage at the event, which will follow a 100, 000-strong march through central London.
Also speaking at the press conference, London Mayor Ken Livingstone said the London games would be "the most successful Olympic games since Barcelona, in terms of its regeneration legacy".
If by next week Mayor Ken is organising his red-green alliance in the independent republic of London, Britain's political establishment will have its own lack of imagination to blame.
London's mayor Ken Livingstone retained the right to veto the project, but endorsed the plans last month after the club worked with his planners to improve the initial project.
But several high-profile figures, including Olympic and world heptathlon bronze medallist Kelly Sotherton, Olympics Minister Tessa Jowell and ex-London mayor Ken Livingstone have questioned switching its use from athletics to football.
BBC: UK Athletics boss Ed Warner boosts West Ham's 2012 plan
Despite some differences with Labour mayor Ken Livingstone, she asks those who vote for her to choose him as their second preference, to head off the "serious threat" from Tory candidate Mr Johnson.
West Ham's plans have already met opposition from outside the world of football, with Olympics Minister Tessa Jowell, ex-London mayor Ken Livingstone and UK Athletics chairman Ed Warner among those speaking out against the move.
"Londoners don't have to reduce their quality of life to tackle climate change, but we do need to change the way we live, " said London Mayor Ken Livingstone, announcing the London Climate Change Action Plan.
But his defence that it was "a huge project, one of the biggest the country will see" was dismissed by London mayor Ken Livingstone as "nonsense" suggesting it could be ready as soon as 2010.
BBC: NEWS | UK | England | London | On track for Olympic bid?
Among a wide field of candidates, only these two men have any realistic chance of taking a starring role at this summer's Olympic Games in London: Conservative Party incumbent Mayor Boris Johnson, 47, and his 66-year-old nemesis, Labour left-winger and former Mayor Ken Livingstone.
The mayor, Ken Livingstone, has recognised an opportunity to force central government to spend lots of money on London's transport.
Ginger Media boss Chris Evans took umbrage and doubled his donation to Mr Dobson's arch rival for London mayor, Ken Livingstone.
The purchase was announced on the same day as the capital's mayor, Ken Livingstone, announced a new scheme to promote West End theatre, particularly to Londoners themselves.
IR On the disagreement between London's mayor, Ken Livingstone, and the Labour government over the future ownership and management structure of the London Underground, Bagehot (March 3rd) raises an issue that goes far beyond the underground itself.
Mayor of London Ken Livingstone has warned that the threat to London from terrorism remains "real and serious".
Former mayor of London Ken Livingstone has revealed he turned down a CBE in the New Years Honours.
Former Mayor of London Ken Livingstone said he turned down the offer of a CBE for his services to the Olympics.
Mr Chavez visited the UK on a number of occasions, meeting the Queen and the then prime minister Tony Blair in 2001, and former mayor of London Ken Livingstone in 2006.
The Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, said when he launched the education commission report this week that it should not be taken as a criticism of the teaching profession of today.
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