It’s time to dine at the best restaurants in St Katharine’s Dock – it has quickly become one of London’s culinary hotspots, with dozens of restaurants packed around the marina. Words by Sam Jean St Katharine’s Dock is a vibrant corner of London nestled alongside the River Thames. Since a massive regeneration project in 2014, …
London’s gruesome final stop for criminals of the sea, Wapping Execution Dock, holds a fascinatingly grim history. We dig deep to discover the story behind it all. Words by Karen Olney You’ve got to hand it to the city; London had a grisly reputation for capital punishment. There wasn’t much room for redemption, and back …
Wapping is one of London’s unsung culinary heroes. Discover the best restaurants in Wapping with this insider’s guide. Words by Sam Jeans Nestled between Tower Bridge and Limehouse in East London, Wapping is an intriguing district characterised by quaint cobbled streets and regenerated warehouses. Though it might seem like one of the capital’s sleepy corners, …
Nothing beats a pint, and nothing beats a pint in a pub that’s got a story. Here’s where you can find both in Wapping. Wapping was once a thriving port on the Thames, and has seen more rises and falls than the tides. It’s been neglected, bombed and burnt, but always came back strong. Wapping’s …
The Battle of Cable Street is a vital part of London history. Read on to discover more about the fight to keep the East End free of fascists, and the legacy that still stands today. Fascist and antifascist clashes aren’t just the hallmark of contemporary American politics. They’ve happened right here on London’s streets. Though, …
Whether you’re a culture vulture, a history buff, or you simply want to chill out in a cosy pub (guilty), then Wapping is a must-see. Discover the best things to do in Wapping with this insider’s guide. Words by Karen Olney Nestled between Canary Wharf and Tower Bridge, Wapping is a hidden gem with a …
St Kathrine’s Dock is bringing back its festive floating film festival. Here’s everything you need to know. The floating film festival at St. Kathrine’s Dock is coming back next week – just in time to generate a bit of Christmas cheer. If you missed it last time round, this is an outdoor (yes, at this …
Knotty about boats? You do not want to miss the Classic Boat Festival hitting up London’s St Katharine Docks next month. The 13th annual Classic Boat Festival is returning to London in September and St Katharine Docks, over in Wapping, will play host to this exciting celebration of nautical beauties. Expect three days jam-packed full …
