Joining the Dots: Barking Riverside

The Barking Riverside development, famously vetoed by London Mayor Ken Livingstone last year on the grounds that it was not supported by public transport infrastructure, has had a boost this week with the announcement of approval for a DLR extension runnng from Beckton to Dagenham Docks - and right through the proposed scheme.

This move was optimistically lauded as an example of Government beginning to invest in the Thames Gateway...

From today's Building Magazine.