Still water, broad pavements, wheels for hire, and not a car in sight — all the ingredients for a cycling holiday in Europe. Except this is Royal Victoria Dock.
How do you combine contact sports with social distancing? North Woolwich martial arts club Fight for Peace is stepping up to a new challenge: lockdown.
From Royal Albert Wharf’s giant rainbow to the LDEUTC student 3D-printing thousands of visors for the NHS, our Royal Docks neighbours are going above and beyond to make a difference. Here are three of their stories.
The response to Covid-19 has taken skill, sacrifice and community spirit across the Royal Docks.
On the 24th of March, the government announced plans to transform ExCeL London into a temporary hospital, with capacity for up to 4,000 patients should it be needed.
With London on lockdown during the coronavirus outbreak, we’ve all seen huge changes to our daily lives. People and organisations across the Royal Docks are stepping in both with practical help and inspiring ideas.
The Royal Docks’ landscape was built around a single activity: shipping. Now, this is a place where people live, work, and visit. Here’s how our Public Realm Works Programme is transforming the area into a varied and integrated part of London.
For 11,000 people, the Royal Docks is home. Here’s the what the people who live and work here want to see in the area’s future.
The Royal Docks is gaining hundreds more trees — and that’s just the beginning. Comment on our planting programme and improvements to Thames Barrier Park.