Offbeat Imagine taking a dip 177m above the streets of London’s West End Visitors to London’s iconic Telecom Tower might soon be able to go for a rooftop swim, according to plans revealed by the developer turning the building into a hotel. The iconic 177 meter (581 ft) high structure in Fitzrovia in London’s West End was sold off by BT Group in 2024 to US-based hotel owner-operator MCR Hotels for £275 million ($346 million). At the time , the firm said it wanted to preserve the Grade II listed building, while converting it into a hostelry. Now, MCR has announced a small number of public consultation events it is holding on May 11, 12, and 16 where those interested can view the emerging proposals for the site, meet the project team, and share any feedback on the plans. Those proposals include public access to the top of the tower and its podium buildings for the first time in almost half a century.…