His big pal Boris Johnson talked it up, their political opponents talked it down. But even if George Osborne eventually stumps up for an extension of the Overground to the very large and very stalled ...

In Barking Riverside, where the opening of a Morrisons Local was cause for celebration, residents have been waiting for a rail link since the 1990s Barking Riverside has a decent case for the title of ...

The UK's Transport for London (TfL) is seeking a contractor to build the £263m Barking Riverside extension rail link that will serve east London's housing development site. Construction of the 4.5km ...

Barking Riverside is one of the most exciting projects of its kind in Europe – home to an already vibrant community of families and young professionals One of London’s strengths is its constant ...

Simply sign up to the Property sector myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The housing association London & Quadrant has launched a partnership with the Greater London Authority to build ...

Barking Riverside is a 350-acre regeneration scheme and the first phase, Caspian Quarter, has been unveiled. The new district will boast new schools, shops, GP surgeries, community facilities and a ...

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An automated underground waste collection system is now operational at the Barking Riverside development in London. Lucy Pegg visits the East London site to see how Envac’s suction waste system is ...

Work is progressing on a new phase of homes within Barking Riverside as Bellway London Partnerships delivers on its commitment to build around 1,000 homes within the regeneration zone. Bellway London ...

What happened in Barking and Dagenham at the last council election in 2022? The turnout was 24.5% - the lowest in London - ...

If you’ve tried renting a pad in London anytime these past few years, you’ll know housing is in high demand in the capital. And that’s particularly the case in hyper-trendy east London – from the ...

What's Barking Riverside when it's at home? Here's the skinny on London's Overground extension, due later in 2022. Brand new viaduct klaxon. Image: TfL. Back in 2017, TfL announced it was extending ...