City Hall blog
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Tanya Chiwuoke: 'If you’re considering volunteering, go for it!'
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Tanya Chiwuoke’s volunteering at Christian Aid helped her secure a permanent role there.
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A student volunteer at London's biggest events
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As an international student in London, the best way for me to know this sophisticated city is by volunteering.
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ERDF FoodSave Project Wins Award
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One of our European Regional Development Fund projects won a Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee award in 2014
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Rachel Orme: 'Volunteering gave me valuable team working experience'
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Rachel Orme, talks about how volunteering gave her skills and experience she uses now in her job
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Allan Williamson: 'Volunteering led me to Teach First'
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Allan Williamson, talks about how volunteering as a sports coach at university led him to teaching…
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Dr Na'eem Ahmed: 'Volunteering has helped in some way to secure a job that’s taken me from Westminster to Washington'
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Dr Na’eem Ahmed explains how volunteering can help students graduate into a great job.
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Pauli Platek: 'Without volunteering, I wouldn’t be where I am today'
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Pauli Platek explains how running a clothes charity at university helped her land a great graduate job.
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Dolly Oladini: 'I’ve met some fantastic people through volunteering'
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Dolly Oladini explains how volunteering at school helped her land her current job in green transport...
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Laura Brown: 'Volunteering definitely helped me get my current role'
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Laura Brown shares her story of how volunteering as a netball coach helped her land a job at Lord’s…
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How a chicken shop became a Tottenham ‘superhero’
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Louise Duggan talks about how City Hall has been driving growth in Tottenham
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Clotho: the success of 2015's Low Carbon Entrepreneur winners
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Vivien Tang is the Co-Founder of Clotho, a sustainable fashion business that won last year's Low Carbon Entrepreneur.
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Bringing the buzz back to Brentford
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Andrew Dakers, Chair of Brentford High Street Steering Group, on how the Mayor’s investment is helping Brentford thrive.
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2007-13 European Structural Funds Infographic
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Main facts regarding the 2007-2013 EU programmes managed by the Greater London Authority (figures as of January 2015).
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Greenwich Power Station’s green makeover
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Find out how Greenwich Power Station will help power London’s low carbon future.
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Rethinking London.gov.uk - putting Londoners first
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Imogen Levy, Digital Delivery Manager explains the story so far in making London better place.
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Breaker's Yard Pocket Park
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Christopher Cleeve, General Manager Sutton House, National Trust. Tells us the now transformed; Breaker's yard.
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Got a bright idea to boost the supply of new homes in London?
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New London Architecture, in partnership with the Mayor of London, are inviting London’s best and brightest to submit the
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The Mayor's Housing Strategy: Top ten things you should know
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The Mayor's Housing Strategy: Top ten things you should know
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Content is king
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Content editor Graeme Claridge gives us some insight into how he assesses the value of content, and improves content
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999 celebrates its 77th birthday
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The first ever 999 call was made right here in London on 30 June 1937, and was the first of it’s kind in the world.
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Writing for our readers: the new London.gov.uk website
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Hannah Green, Content Editor, provides useful tips on how to write web copy to make it readable, findable, and accesible
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National Apprenticeship Week - my experience
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Christie Ross, shares her one month’s experience of being an apprentice here at the Greater London Authority.
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Share your favourite London tree photos this #LondonTreeWeek
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Katrina Ramsey, Senior Policy and Programmes Officer, explains how you can get involved with London Tree Week.
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Helping small firms get to grips with doing business in India
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The Mayor’s Export Programme is putting London businesses in touch with India, one of the fastest growing economies.
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Back our Duke’s River Link Project
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The Duke’s River Link project is one of the shortlisted projects for the Mayor’s Big Green Fund.
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Capital Clean-up – your questions answered
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Capital Clean-up is the Mayor’s partnership campaign to help Londoners get together to spruce up their city.
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Team volunteering at Sutton Community Farm
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David Siddall shares his team's recent volunteering experience at Sutton Community Farm.
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What’s your favourite sustainable building in London?
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This Mayor's Business Energy Challenge blog series picks the brains of sustainability experts.
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The Garden of Discovery Pocket Park
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The story behind The Garden of Discovery pocket park in Wandsworth.
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Building the homes Londoners need in housing zones
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Jamie Ratcliff tells us about a new way to help address London’s housing shortage.