Persuading people to invest in the Thames Gateway is no easy sell at the best of times. However, it was particularly unfortunate that the first day of last week's Thames Gateway Forum at the ExCeL centre in London Docklands, coincided with an almost complete failure of Docklands Light Railway services to the exhibition hall. One delegate, noting the irony of the situation, grumbled: "It's been impossible to get to an event that is full of speakers telling us how great the transport links are in the Gateway. It doesn't look eood."
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