by Editor | Dec 9, 2019 | Docklands
The Woolwich Ferry was closed at the weekend. Lack of staff this time. This shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone who uses the service. Every day is a lottery. One boat, two boats, no boats. Some staff, angry staff, striking staff, no staff. Transport for London...
by Editor | Sep 25, 2019 | What's On
Kayakers and paddle boarders are taking advantage of the annual Thames Barrier closure to tackle the river as part of the Totally Thames festival regatta. What’s happening? One of the jewels in the crown of East London – the Thames Barrier – is undergoing its...
by Editor | Sep 18, 2019 | Docklands
While many of the prime riverside sites in east London have been sold to developers, stripping away traces of the industrial heritage of the Docklands, the Port of London Authority has been fighting a rearguard action to keep some wharves open for business. Despite...
by Editor | Feb 27, 2018 | East London
Conservative mayoral candidate talks about key issues facing the Docklands during a visit to Tate & Lyle in Silvertown Conservative mayoral candidate Zac Goldsmith visited the Tate and Lyle refinery in Silvertown this week where he heard why the company...
by Editor | Nov 9, 2017 | Canary Wharf
New curved bridge will link Silvertown Quays development with Elizabeth line at Custom House While the proposed cycle bridge between Rotherhithe and Canary Wharf has been stealing the headlines in recent days, another striking Docklands bridge is ready to go. The...