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Based in the heart of Canning Town, Nourish London makes award-winning, certified organic, vegan and cruelty-free skincare products.

Cafe Spice Namaste, Royal Albert Wharf's new neighbourhood restaurant, is now officially open.

Duffy London is a Design Studio from Christopher Duffy producing ideas-based pieces of modern furniture and sculpture. The studio combines art with function to design and manufacture a range of limited edition collections that play on the concepts of gravity, geography, and illusion.

Everything about Perky Blenders x Goodvibes is upbeat and friendly, from the name and the decor all the way to its coffee.

Expressway is a community of almost 200 thriving businesses facing onto Royal Victoria Dock. Recognised as a place where creative enterprises, SMEs and start ups can flourish, no two of their businesses are alike but all are like minded.

The Windjammer is a stunning pub with a big focus on fresh, seasonal food, a community atmosphere and exceptional service.

Located inside the Royal Wharf Clubhouse, Triple Two Coffee sits within the focal point for daily health and fitness classes, swimming and neighbourhood events.

Little Hudson Cafe is an independent cafe open in Royal Wharf serving homemade brunch.

Homemade cakes and hot food are on offer at this friendly and laid-back spot on St. John’s Green.

From adult ballet classes to dance and drama classes for kids, this new centre in the heart of Royal Wharf has begun with a bang.

This final part of Jessie Brennan’s public art series was created in collaboration with the sports communities at Royal Docks Adventure.

Installation art comprising a life-sized group portrait of individuals who live and work on Freemasons Road. Part of the Making Space series by Jessie Brennan.

Large-scale artwork reproducing ‘The People’s Plan for the Royal Docks,’ a 1980s community-led project to oppose the airport.

Installation artwork by Jessie Brennan, created with Peacock Gym by collecting images from the archive of this renowned community boxing hub.

Drop-in youth centre for 11-19 year-olds with snooker, table tennis, and computer facilities on offer.

Luxury accommodation on board a superyacht minutes from ExCeL London.

Bars on boats are always a good idea, especially when they have a cocktail bar downstairs.

Authentic Italian near the ExCeL, with a touch of flair.

Thai restaurant overlooking the docks, with a Polynesian-style cocktail bar.

Welcoming wine bar just outside the ExCeL centre, with continental salad, pizza, and sandwiches.

It's a bus, it's an Italian restaurant; you decide whether to order pizza or pretend to drive.

Relaxed pub sprawling across different rooms of an old tobacco warehouse.

Dim sum, karaoke, and tradition Chinese cuisine next to the Excel centre.

Hot and cold Lebanese mezze dishes on are on the menu here, alongside grilled meat. BYO, no cover charge.

No one complains about all-day breakfast for under a fiver. Right next to the Excel, this cafe-diner opens early to late.

This Chinese restaurant occupies a floor of the London Regatta Centre overlooking the Docks, meaning diners can plane-watch over a plate of dim sum.

A hall-for-hire that holds 200; home to multi-faith activities, exercise classes, English lessons, and more.

UEL's docklands campus is known for its state-of-the-art sports facilities and formiddable reputation.

This refinery on the banks of the Thames has been producing sugar by the tonne for over 140 years.

Sculpture trail leading from the O2 to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park via Royal Victoria Dock.

This floating hotel is also a not-for profit organisation that invests in the local community.

Four-star Marriott hotel with a dockside restaurant terrace, wood-lined interiors, and a striking skyline.

Marriott's boutique brand, Moxy, offers a laid-back alternative with cheerful colours and cheaper rates.

This dramatically-landscaped park is the best place to watch the Thames Barrier in action.

It's easy to miss Lyle Park's narrow entrance, but its triangle of green with a river view is worth exploring.

These 19th-century pleasure gardens are still a delightful place to watch the river go by.

There's a new brewer in town, right where the first IPAs were once shipped from. Watch out for live music nights in the bar.

The Good Hotel's floating restaurant dishes up locally-sourced comfort food with a Spanish twist.

Once the offices of Carlsberg-Tetley, this concrete block now offers workspaces to dozens of creative businesses. Look out for their regular events and exhibitions.

Asta takes a holistic approach, supporting the North Woolwich and Silvertown community from birth to old age.

RDLAC has spent 50 years serving the North Woolwich community, from after-school clubs to conservation projects.

This is more than a library; here you'll find a homework club, model railway society, and more.

The international convention centre has hosted everything from Comic Con to the Olympics.

This new commercial heart for London will stretch from Royal Albert DLR almost as far as Cyprus.

The only London airport that's actually in London.

One of the world's most sustainable buildings is also a striking landmark.

This cable car flying between the Royal Docks and North Greenwich offers panoramic views of the river.

This cheery oasis of Victorian nostalgia hosts unique Music Hall-style shows which attract visitors from all over the world.

State-of-the-art UEL sport facilities, offering martial arts, table tennis, badminton, and more.

Wakeboarding, paddleboarding, and paddleboard yoga – for beginners and back-flippers alike.

Swim outside year round against the historic backdrop of Royal Victoria Dock. Safety tagging included.

Derelict early 20th century flour mill turned screen icon; this Royal Docks landmark is due to be redeveloped.

The Royal Standard has re-opened under new management as a family-run pub that welcomes everybody, including children until 6pm.

Just off the walkway linking Custom House DLR with the Excel, this branch is a favourite quiet spot for students.

This Grade II-listed building provides comfortable rooms and classic pub dining.

Perfectly positioned for access to the Excel.

A good budget choice, eight minutes walk from the Excel centre.

There's unlimited breakfast at this three-star hotel right next to Royal Albert DLR.

A reliable, upper mid-range option just east of Connaught Bridge.

In this garden in the centre of the Royal Wharf development, you'll find a memorial to the Silvertown Explosion.

Community garden with allotment and children's play area.

Open every day 7am til 11pm.

Primarily a takeaway, this sandwich shop is popular with locals and workers alike.

This 19th-century dockside inn has recently been reborn as a waterside gastropub.

Tereza Joanne's main function room holds 300 buffet-style; find this barge permanently moored on Albert Island.

A local fixture since 1901, this pub seems untouched since its post-war refurbishment. Step back in time and enjoy a pint over a game of darts.

The dockside HQ of Newham Council.

This spa, swimming pool and gym in the Crown Plaza Hotel offers calming treatments and classes.

Power boats, rowing boats, dragon boats, canoes – everything you need for an afternoon on the water.

Boxing and martial arts club helping young people affected by crime and violence achieve their potential.

Community basketball club for 8 to 18 year-olds from Newham, in partnership with UEL.