Did you know that City Hall is open to the public? See inside the cutting-edge architecture, attend a public debate in the Chamber, or simply enjoy a delicious lunch in London’s Kitchen Café.
Jackie Rollinson is a straight-talking proud Cockney who has lived in Newham for nearly 65 years, all her life. From her early days growing up in East Ham she is now a Hospitality Assistant at City Hall. Known at the café for her friendly nature, we spoke with Jackie in this Meet the Dockers interview about her memories of Newham, the area she loves.
London Otters, the UK’s only LGBTQ+ inclusive rowing club based in Royal Albert Dock, held its annual Rainbow Races charity event again this year, bringing together rowers, supporters, and allies for an afternoon of community, celebration and fundraising.
General Projects have launched a consultation website for the future of One Dock Road in Royal Victoria Dock.
The Royal Docks Team, a proud partner of MassChallenge UK, joined start-ups, partners and corporate sponsors to celebrate the finale of an incredible year for the accelerator programme.
In this edition of Meet the Dockers, we spoke with Mimi Ogunbona, the driving force behind De King’s Catering. Mimi shared her inspiring journey from a career in mental health nursing to launching a thriving Afro-Caribbean and intercontinental catering business in the Royal Docks.
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Valentina Floris and Ben Foot are the founders of SDNA, a creative studio specialising in producing distinctive digital artworks that transform spaces and engage audiences. From delving into themes such as mythology and anthropology to natural history, and climate change their work is rooted in collaboration.
Chris Tulloch has lived in Newham for over 20 years. As the Founder and Director of the non-profit social enterprise Grappling with Life, he uses Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to teach young people resilience and confidence. In this Meet the Dockers interview, Chris shares the story behind the organisation and the journey so far.
October half term is almost here! Check out our guide for fun ideas to keep kids and young people entertained around the Royal Docks.
It's time for trick or treat! This year, Halloween falls on Friday 31 October 2025, and the Royal Docks is pulling out all the stops.
Royal Albert Wharf, one of the Royal Docks Team’s major developments has been cited as an example of best practice in housing-led regeneration.
The Royal Docks Corridor is embarking on an exciting new chapter as the next phase of improvement works begin.
