By Gavin van Marle[1]
20/03/2024
The boardroom at DP World’s London Gateway headquarters offers an absorbing panoramic view of the Thames estuary and its immediate low-lying hinterland. To the left sits a row of warehouses sporting logos that look lik…
It comes in a deal by Barking and Dagenham Council with Thames Freeport that opens the floodgates to businesses from South Korea to move in to create a “smart homes hub” to develop technology for more efficient and sustainable living.
Korean entreprene…
Officers were called at around 10.30am yesterday (November 29) to the collision involving a lorry and two cars on the major road near Dagenham.
London Ambulance Service attended, and medics treated two people at the scene.
One of them was taken to a ma…
Three people have been injured following a serious crash between a lorry and two cars on the A13 this morning. Emergency services remain at the scene of the incident near Dagenham after the crash happened at around 10.30am.
The westbound carriageway of…
Sir Keir and Ms Reeves headed to Tilbury today for a visit to the newly operational Thames Freeport[1], which has been hailed a massive boost for “jobs, industry, and investment” in south Essex.
The politicians at the site (Image: PA)
They toured the s…
THAMES Freeport has agreed a ground breaking partnership with the Seoul DigitalFoundation, South Korea, the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, and ConnectedPlaces Catapult to launch a Smart Homes Innovation Hub in Barking, London.The agreement is …
Tube trains stacked at London Underground’s Neaden depot. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)People looking to travel on the Transport for London (TfL) network on Saturday should check before they travel as there are closures on eight separate lines.Wo…
Transport for London (TfL) has asked Londoners to check before they travel this weekend.Londoners travelling into the capital this weekend could be faced with disruption due to closures on TfL services.Transport for London (TfL) has asked Londoners to …
Barking and Dagenham Council has agreed a ground breaking partnership with the Seoul Digital Foundation, South Korea, the Thames Freeport, and Connected Places Catapult to launch a Smart Homes Innovation Hub in Barking and Dagenham, London.
The agreeme…
Kuldeep Singh was given planning permission for 60 flats in New Road as part of what was supposed to be a major regeneration project, built around a new Beam Park railway station.
But with the station’s future in doubt and the property market having de…
Thames Freeport is celebrating £600 million ($734 million) of private sector investment committed to the project in its first two years, which is resulting in the creation of over 1,000 news jobs throughout the region.
On a visit to meet the Thames Fre…
Fewer than half of applications for an ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ) grace period have been approved so far according to data held by Transport for London (TfL). The measure is designed to lessen the impact of the £12.50 daily fee for people travellin…
A landlord has been ordered to pay more than £14,000 to his Dagenham tenants after they were found to be living in ‘hazardous’ conditions. Kehinde Wilson Gbadegesin was instructed to pay £14,400 to Matthew Neujekwu and Ngozi Neujkwu, who were tenants a…
Residents of a newly-constructed neighbourhood in Rainham have been left disappointed after feeling ‘stuck” in brand-new homes without a promised train station. Many Beam Park residents have claimed to have changed their office hours, in order to allow…