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A YACHT hotel larger than One Churchill Place could be moving into South Dock.Developer Aquiva is hoping to revive its three-year-old plan to base a 170-metre floating hotel next to Canary Wharf, providing 180 cabins for high-end corporate users. The seven-deck ship would measure nearly 15 metres more than Canary Wharf's Barclays tower and become the world's largest yacht - bigger than the 162-metre Dubai megayacht and Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich's upcoming 147-metre Eclipse craft.The giant...... more »
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London City Airport,
Royal Docks,
There are plans to increase flight movements to 120,000 from the current level of 80,000, with London City Airport forecasting that it will handle up to 3.9 million passengers by 2010. The proposed increase in movements will not change any of the opening hours of the airport, and there are no plans to introduce night flights at London City Airport.The introduction of the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) to London City Airport has seen almost eighty per cent of passengers use public transport....... more »
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The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) is continuously investing in expansion and improvements to their service. For details on all major redevelopment and extension projects, providing comprehensive background information as well as the latest updates and changes, please go to www.developments.dlr.co.uk/index.asp ... more »
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Cross London Rail Link (Crossrail) is a 50/50 joint venture company formed by Transport for London (TfL) and the Department for Transport (DfT). CLRL is tasked with promoting and developing a new railway route called Crossrail through London (West-East) from Maidenhead and Heathrow via Paddington, Liverpool Street and Stratford to Shenfield, and via Whitechapel to Isle of Dogs (Canary Wharf), Woolwich ending at Abbey Wood. Crossrail Limited is to appoint Transcend, a joint venture between...... more »
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Whitechapel Road in E1, Mile End Road in E2 and High Street in E5,
High Street 2012 is an initiative that will use the Games as a catalyst for improvements to the A11/A118 corridor through the centre of Tower Hamlets (taking in Whitechapel High Street, Whitechapel Road, Mile End Road and Bow Road) and on into Stratford in Newham.The vision for High Street 2012 is to create a world class and thriving ‘High Street’, where there is a balance between pedestrian and road uses, where people and places are connected, where locals, visitors and tourists want...... more »
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Press Release - Mayor Backs ‘London’s First ICC’ at ExCeL LondonSince opening in 2000, ExCeL London has enjoyed exceptional success, hosting over 2,500 events and welcoming over 5 million visitors, from 200 countries, worldwide. Having achieved our goals, we are now in a position to build on our success by increasing the venue's space, flexibility and functionality even further, as part of a seamless extension of the original building. The existing venue offers 65,000sqm...... more »
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Whitechapel Road, London
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The Royal London Hospital provides district general hospital services for the City and Tower Hamlets and specialist tertiary care services for patients from across London and beyond. Britain’s biggest new hospital will include London’s leading trauma and emergency care centre, one of Europe’s largest renal services and one of the UK's biggest paediatric services, provided within a dedicated Women and Children’s Hospital.The much-needed redevelopment of The Royal London will...... more »
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Heron Quays West, Canary Wharf, London,
Heron Quays West is a proposed prestige office development of approximately 216,000 m2 of gross internal area at Canary Wharf. The complex consists of three sequentially rising towers within one building and a pavilion building, for Class A3/A4 retail or training centre uses. In addition to premium office space, the three towers will host trading floors, totalling 48,600 m2 or 23% of the total floor area. The development will incorporate passive design and energy efficiency measures, the latest...... more »
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The East London line was a line of the London Underground, coloured orange on the Tube map. It ran north to south through the East End and Docklands areas of London. Shoreditch station closed permanently on 9th June 2006 and the entire East London Line closed for 18 months from late 2008 - and will reopen as the "East London Railway". This is to allow construction of an extension both north and south to link it into the suburban rail network. The first stage - which began...... more »
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