by Editor | Dec 13, 2019 | Royal Docks
Planning permission has been granted for the first phase of the £3.5 billion Silvertown Quays development on the Royal Docks. This will include extensive renovation of the iconic Millennium Mills which will be transformed into a large-scale entrepreneurial hub to...
by Editor | Sep 14, 2019 | Royal Docks
The future of the Advanced Business Park in the Royal Docks is clouded by doubt after the developer revealed his concerns over the impact of Brexit. The ABP, which is a centrepiece of Docklands regeneration, has seen commercial activity slow as a result of...
by Editor | Aug 16, 2019 | Royal Docks
Artist Jessie Brennan has been commissioned to develop four new, temporary public artworks around the Royal Docks. From September, the artworks will stand at four “gateway” sites at the Royal Docks, home of University of East London’s Docklands...
by Editor | Aug 5, 2019 | Royal Docks
The cyber psychologist who inspired a hit CSI TV franchise has joined the University of East London (UEL) as an Honorary Professor. Dr Mary Aiken tweeted, “Delighted to become an Honorary Professor at UEL in the Department of Law and Criminology. Looking...
by Editor | Jul 29, 2019 | Events, Royal Docks
If you’re a sun worshipper there’s a new place to catch the rays. London’s largest urban beach is back for its fifth year, offering a tiny taste of the seaside at the western end of the Royal Docks until August 31. The stretch of sandy beach provides...
by Editor | Jan 22, 2017 | East London, Royal Docks
Even according to the most generous assessment, it was an accident waiting to happen. The heating and purifying of trinitrotoluene – TNT – was more dangerous than the manufacture of the explosive material itself. But a crippling shortage of shells on the frontline in...