“You can’t just rely on the Thames”
As part of this year’s London Festival of Architecture, Glenn Howells led a tour of Royal Wharf, a new neighbourhood in the heart of the Royal Docks regeneration area.
“There’s nothing a woman can’t do on a construction site”
Ballymore wants to attract more women into its workforce. One of its ‘ambassadors’, Donna Keogh, explains why negotiating skills are now more sought after than strength if you want to work on site.
Six reasons to visit Nine Elms
Nine Elms, extending from Lambeth Bridge in the north to Chelsea Bridge in the south, is by far the largest riverside regeneration in London. And it’s an area full of interesting things to do and see from the new US Embassy to the one of the best coffee shops on the South Bank.
Food glorious food heads south for the summer
A choice selection of London’s most popular street traders is heading for Embassy Gardens market on Saturday July 28 offering an international range of mouth-watering produce - from fresh pasta to swordfish burgers, from cookies and fudge to Japanese gyoza dumplings.
Health is the new hedonism
Goodluck Hope will be hosting a weekend urban retreat dedicated to fitness and fun.
Destination south for London’s all-night arts festival
The capital’s largest free contemporary arts festival is heading south of the river with a dozen internationally renowned artists exhibiting in new and iconic locations from the Hayward Gallery through Nine Elms to Battersea Power Station.
New Birmingham landmark tops out with a midas touch
Birmingham’s new Three Snowhill office development, the largest speculative city-centre scheme outside London, has topped out - with a touch of gold.
Industry acclaim for Goodluck Hope vision
Ballymore’s mission for ‘place-making’ won national industry recognition for the second year running by walking away with the Best Place-Making Marketing Campaign for its pioneering development at Goodluck Hope.
East London - the land of vast opportunities
What is it about East London that makes it a byword for creativity and cool and the capital’s fastest growing neighbourhood?
Down by the River Bank
Royal Wharf to be the focus for Ballymore & Oxley’s event for the London Festival of Architecture
Listen to the beat
The vision to transform Embassy Gardens into London’s newest cultural hub took a major step forward with the choice of World Heart Beat Music Academy as the development’s key cultural anchor.
A new chapter opens in the Thames story
In bright sunshine with hardly a gust of wind, the newly built Trinity Buoy Wharf pontoon was gently craned into place watched by a crowd of locals including residents of London City Island.
Dedicated followers of fashion
Fashionistas descended on London City Island for the opening of an exhibition showcasing work by students of the Fashion Business School at the London College of Fashion, UAL.
Double award triumph for Ballymore
Ballymore was crowned Developer of the Year at the 2018 Property Awards, the property industry’s ‘Oscars’, saluting “an epic year for the business.”
Taste sensation: EG’s Saturday food market returns for a summer season
After a successful launch last autumn, the Embassy Gardens Market is back – and set to become a regular Saturday destination throughout the summer showcasing a mouth-watering range of street food from around the world.
Say it with flowers
Ever wished you could put together the perfect personalised bouquet. A one-off Saturday event in mid-May at Embassy Gardens will show you how
Dorling Kindersley to follow Penguin to Nine Elms
In a move bolstering Nine Elms as a new media hub south of the Thames, DK, the world leading illustrated reference publisher is to follow sister company Penguin Random House UK by relocating to One Embassy Gardens.
Second gallery opens on London City Island
A new gallery on London City Island opened its doors this week, with a group exhibition curated and managed by local artist Ian Felton
Weekend walks - London City Island & Goodluck Hope
With spring nearly sprung, there’s no better way to discover one of Dockland’s most historic areas than on foot, starting and ending at Ballymore’s eponymous ‘red bridge’ over Bow Creek
A leap forward for ballet’s new home
English National Ballet has secured a £3m investment from Arts Council for its new home on London City Island. It made the announcement at the same time as revealing its new 2018-19 season of productions at a press conference on the site of its new home.
Ballymore returns to Cheltenham as Sean Mulryan and Michael O’Leary celebrate a triumphant victory of Irish sport
After a decade-long break, Ballymore made a return to Cheltenham last month, sponsoring the Ballymore Novices Hurdle; here our Chairman and Group CEO Sean Mulryan reflects on a great day for racing – and for two prominent Irish businessmen.
Design your dream home with the experts
The next best thing to buying a new home is the adventure of finding your own style that works with how you want to live. But for many, interior design can present a challenge
Brentford Waterside gets the go ahead
Civic leaders have cut the ribbon on the commencement of work on one of the most ambitious and extensive regeneration projects along London’s waterside at Brentford.
Love is all you need
Floating above the London skyline for one week only is a personal love letter to London but with a sentiment everyone is keen to share
A new year milestone at London’s Royal Wharf
A new London first has been reached with the completion of the 1000th new home at Royal Wharf, Ballymore and Oxley’s prestigious riverside development
“We are the front line and the face of the company”
Award-winning finalist in the race to find London’s Best Receptionist 2017, Naomi Bayley says the secret of her success is to be on the spot and always have a smile
Embassy Gardens Market
This short film celebrates the opening of a new street market at Embassy Gardens in November 2017. Selling a selection of artisanal food and drink, the market is a collaboration between EcoWorld, Ballymore and Shepherds Markets, London’s leading market curator
Local artists join forces
London City Island’s residents are to show their work alongside professionals from neighbouring Trinity Art Studios in a novel pop-up exhibition
Publishing giant Penguin chooses One Embassy Gardens
The evolution of Nine Elms into the newest and brightest cultural hub south of the Thames has had a major boost with the decision of publishing giant Penguin Random House UK to settle on the site
Ballymore back in the saddle
Sponsorship confirmed for jump racing’s premier tournament. Ballymore Group returns to The Cheltenham Festival for the world-famous jump racing season
Shaking things up at Wardian
Revisiting the archives and resurrecting recipes of the past have given cocktails a new twist
London’s vibrant East End art scene finds a new home
London City Island praised for supporting emerging artists and redressing the loss of artist workspace in the capital
A taste of the good life
Embassy Gardens new market is about something more than just the delicious fresh produce. It’s a way of bringing people together and encouraging a sense of place say the traders