The Latest Breaking News from Docklands

The Melbourne Star is back from the dead – but can it revive Docklands?

When Covid led to the closure of the beleaguered observation wheel in September 2021, I thought it was for good. Five years on, I’m back to take a spin

The Guardian - AU · Oct 16

David Jonsson: the London rising star handpicked to be the new Black Panther

Jonsson has come a long way from east London’s Docklands, winning accolades on stage and screen

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27

'They can go home': Australians condemn creation of 'Little India' in Melbourne for $1.2M

Melbourne council is set to spend a whopping $1.2 million to establish a "Little India" in Docklands with the hope that it will become a "leading cultural precinct" in the city centre.

The Times of India · Mar 30

Huge new £2.5 billion neighbourhood for Docklands after Gulf backing secured

More than 5,000 homes will be built on former industrial site opposite the O2

Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2025

Tower Hamlets home to London’s most ‘hardworking’ people, new data shows

Research by GoDaddy suggests Brick Lane and Docklands area is leaving the rest of London in its wake

Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2025

Full circle: Melbourne’s beleaguered Star ferris wheel to turn again

Docklands attraction to re-open in 2026, but new owner admits nervousness given ‘it’s failed so many times before’

The Guardian - AU · Aug 11, 2025

New London Museum to display Banksy’s piranhas police sentry box artwork

The museum will move from the city’s Docklands area to Smithfield next year.

Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2025

London’s Canary Wharf shows the future of work is about more than just the office

Londoners might have divided opinions on Canary Wharf, but it's evolved through the ages—and will likely continue to.

Fortune · Dec 13, 2024

Canary Wharf teams up with Eden Project to create green 'oasis' in Docklands

The launch came as Canary Wharf published new research showing almost three quarters of office workers prefer to work in a location near water and green spaces

Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2024

The Hoxton, Lloyd Amsterdam: a shiny new city hangout

The Hoxton’s second opening in the Dutch capital breathes new life into a storied building. Its chic and relaxed feel has made its Docklands location a summer hotspot, finds Gina Jackson

Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2024