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With last year in the rear view mirror, we take a look at how the Royal Docks pulled together and pushed forward in this unusual time.
Plans are afoot to expand ExCeL London, and make its south-facing dockside a more vibrant and welcoming space for socialising and cycling alike.
Getting to know the area just became easier thanks to the Newham Youth Map. Developed by young people from the borough, the map is sharing unsung gems and taking on Google Maps – grassroots style.
There is nothing profound about underpasses and expressways. And yet, artist Marcus Lyall’s installation for last year’s Join the Dock persuaded us to stop in wonder.
As The Line turns five, a new guide brings it to life in three distinct ways: as an arts experience, a nature walk, or a walking meditation.
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The Institute of Imagination team have barely touched down in their new space, but they haven’t lost a moment in inspiring children to make, create and dream big.
A landscape that’s a joy to explore and that has everything you need. A place where natural beauty and historic artefacts are thoughtfully highlighted, and where every route is accessible, intuitive and suitably lit.
We are delighted to announce that a series of five new benches have been unveiled across the Royal Docks.
The Royal Docks Team are inviting Expressions of Interest for a brand-new creative commission in the Royal Docks for family audiences in Autumn 2021. Applications are now closed.
British comedian, actor, cabaret and alternative variety figure Jonny Woo is developing a new play called Silvertown as part of his Join the Docks research and development project.
Braintown is a new and exciting site-specific performance featuring music, contemporary dance, circus and cinema. It was performed live on the 6 December 2020 via livestream from the atmospheric Lightship 93, now you can watch it back online.
Fronted by Newham-born local artist, Graham Daniels, Drum & Docks is a brand-new audio-visual film which sees percussionists utilising the buildings, railings, cranes and historic landmarks around the Docks as instruments.
