Parks and green spaces have always been a place of serenity, freedom and relaxation. However, over the last few months, they have been of even greater importance.
The Mayor of London has just launched a six week consultation on the Royal Docks and Beckton Riverside Opportunity Planning Framework.
In summer 2020, the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, began the process of consulting GLA staff on plans to relocate City Hall to The Crystal.
This year, Tate & Lyle Sugars have doubled the funding available to £50,000 in recognition of the challenges facing our local community as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Plans for a major new Thameside neighbourhood at West Silvertown, London E16, have been approved by the Deputy Mayor for Planning at a public hearing at which it was resolved to grant planning permission for the new masterplan.
It’s a nature sanctuary, a playground, a spot to watch the barrier in action, a Green Flag award-winner and, of course, the area’s stunning gym-with-a-view. But what’s next for the Royal Docks’ largest green space?
The Royal Docks is one of London’s most unique locations, home to a diverse range of people and businesses, and an area with the potential to become globally recognised for its approach to urban renewal.
Applications for projects to be included in Join the Docks Autumn Programme closed on 23 August.
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.
