
Art & Culture
Cath Drake and Baden Prince Jnr: Newham Word Festival Story Menu
Look out for roving storytellers and poets Cath Drake and Baden Prince Jnr in Thames Barrier Park by the Pavilion of Remembrance, dishing up tantalising morsels of story and poetry to spice up your day and pass on the Newham Word Festival spirit.
Passers-by can choose from a menu of topics and receive their performance.
For your visit
Places To Stay
Moxy London ExCeL
Marriott's boutique brand, Moxy, offers a laid-back alternative with cheerful colours and cheaper rates.
New Arrival
Food & Drink
The Royal Standard
The Royal Standard has re-opened under new management as a family-run pub that welcomes everybody, including children until 6pm.
Food & Drink
Starbucks Coffee
Just off the walkway linking Custom House DLR with the ExCeL, this branch is a favourite quiet spot for students.