City Hall Blog
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Happy 5th Birthday Talk London
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As our online community, Talk London, turns five years old, we take a look at what we’ve achieved.
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Special Guest Alex Chisholm visits Enterprise Adviser school
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Barnhill Community High School pupils get inspired by Permanent Secretary Alex Chisholm
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Response from the Victims Commissioner for London
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Response to the HMIC report: Living in fear - the police and CPS response to harassment and stalking.
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Volunteers are superheroes!
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Matt Hatt of the Volunteer Team at the Globe gives a heartfelt thanks to the stellar work done by volunteers.
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Shining a spotlight on our local culture
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Justine Simons OBE, Deputy Mayor for Culture and the Creative Industries, introduces London Borough of Culture.
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Fun community day for all the family
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We held our first community event in May, which was a 'Tea Dance' and over 80 local residents to came together to enjoy.
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What is the Mayor doing to improve transport in London?
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Here’s how the Mayor is supporting transport in London and making fares more affordable.
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Creating a safer city for all Londoners
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Read some of the things the Mayor's been doing to make London a safer city for everyone.
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What does Homes for Londoners mean for London?
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See the latest update on the Mayor’s plans on housing in London
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Deputy Mayor Matthew Ryder launches 'Run to Do Good 2017'
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Team London and GoodGym’s 'Run to Do Good 2017’ saw 161 business volunteers run to local volunteering opportunities.
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Deputy Mayor launches London 2017 volunteer 'Runners' training centre
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Deputy Mayor Matthew Ryder launches London 2017 volunteer 'Runners' training centre at Loughborough University London
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Empty space comes back to life with investment
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Read how Crowdfund London is helping Londoners make their ideas reality.
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London's skills system: challenges and opportunities
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Skills for Londoners Taskforce member, Hang Ho, discusses the challenges and opportunities with London's skills system.
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Top six things you didn’t know about London’s trees
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London Tree Week takes place from 27 May-4 June. To pique your interest, here are six surprising facts.
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Funding brings colour and culture to Romford
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Crowdfund London is helping communities to start projects that make a real difference to communities across London.
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From Gigs to a record deal
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We’re catching up with some of Gigs’ past winners. Michael Ruddlesden from Dat Brass
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What is Regulation 19? OPDC's draft Local Plan, pre-consultation event
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As the OPDC draft Local Plan moves in to the next phase of planning legislation, we explained what this stage involves.
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An update on London's largest regeneration project
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As a Mayoral Development Corporation, we want to make sure the local community are kept informed.
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From Gigs to Glastonbury
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Nicola won the song-writing award sponsored by PRS in 2016. She explains how it’s helped her become a full time musician
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Cooking up new skills in Southall
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Southall Manor House is a new project being funded by the Mayor. It’s helping to equip local people with skills.
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Building the skills Londoners need in construction
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Learn how the Mayor is helping to close the gap between the demand for new housing and skilled construction workers.
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Equipping Londoners with the skills London's businesses need
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Find out how the Mayor’s new initiative Skills for Londoners will support businesses.
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Teacamp #2: understanding user needs in government digital services
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At the second successful Teacamp, we explore the challenges in staying user focused and understanding user's needs.
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The Digital Team goes to Deen City Farm
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City Hall's Digital Team spend a day volunteering at Deen City Farm.
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How is the Mayor helping people renting privately in London?
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Find out how the Mayor is helping people who rent privately in London.
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What is the Mayor doing to boost London’s economy?
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Here's a few ways the Mayor has been helping businesses and support London’s economy.
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Crowdfund London: teaching kids about food and being healthy
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Punch and Juicy is a Juice Academy in Brent and raised £21,922 through our Crowdfund London funding campaign.
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Ruth talks of her work with South Rise Primary
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Enterprise Adviser volunteer Ruth Steven talks about her careers education work with South Rise Primary in Greenwich.
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We're bringing world-class boxing to London
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The Mayor brings major boxing match to London, hosting: Anthony Joshua vs Wladimir Klitshko at Wembley Stadium...
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#LondonIsOpen to world sporting events
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London hosts a world heavyweight match in April, but that's just the beginning. #LondonIsOpen to the top sports events.