City Hall Blog
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Introducing the Data for London Library – Search city data, all in one place
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The new Data for London Library makes it simpler for people to share and use data held across London to improve the city and benefit Londoners.
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London’s nightlife is for everyone – have your say on its future
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Share your ideas, hopes and dreams for the future of our city at night.
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ESOL for Migrant Domestic Workers at Kalayaan
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Kalayaan in Holland Park runs English classes and much more for Migrant Domestic Workers on Sunday.
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London's Victims' Commissioner responds to the Sentencing Review
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Claire Waxman OBE, London's Victims' Commissioner, provides her response to the Independent Sentencing Review.
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Measuring the Impact of Creativity on our Wellbeing
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A new Creative Health Impact Framework for arts, cultural, voluntary and community sector organisations.
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“Every Londoner deserves to feel loved, wanted, and valued”
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Dr Debbie Weekes-Bernard is London’s Deputy Mayor for Communities and Social Justice. In this blog, she welcomes the Mayor’s new Loved and Wanted...
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ESOL Volunteer Training at LEAH
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Learn English at Home (LEAH), based in South West London, supports refugees, people seeking asylum, people who have been trafficked, and migrants who...
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Thriving Through Culture: Taking Stock
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How can young people use art and culture to create change in their mental health and change how mental health care is imagined, delivered, and funded?
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The Mayor of London's Christmas card competition winner 2024
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We're pleased to announce this year's Mayor's Christmas card competition winner. A card featuring the winning design has been sent to people across...
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Working together for a healthier London
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GLA Group Director of Public Health, Vicky Hobart, reflects on 2024 and high lights work on health inequalities data and supporting staff to deliver...
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Lessons from the Civic Data Innovation Challenge
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The London Civic Data Innovation Showcase celebrated the completion of our Civic Data Innovation Challenge (CDIC), a two-year grant fund through which...
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London's Victims' Commissioner on Stalking Reform
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London's Victims' Commissioner - Claire Waxman OBE - reflects on the need for reform 12 years on from the introduction of stalking laws.
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Sounds Like Hammersmith and Fulham: Creating the next generation of musical talent
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Cultural Impact Award winner Sounds Like Hammersmith and Fulham was a springboard for young talent. Hear from musician Sharifa Olateju about his...
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UNESCO 2024: Remembrance of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and Abolition
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Dr. Sasha Turner, Associate Professor of History at Johns Hopkins University, gave this year’s keynote speech at the Mayor of London’s seventh annual...
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The State of the Court System
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London's Victims' Commissioner - Claire Waxman OBE - provides her thoughts on the court system, following the release of a report from Victim Support.
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No Wrong Door Open Innovation Challenge finalists
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At City Hall, 15 finalists shared their concepts, paving the way for more effective and impactful ways to address the employment and skills challenges...
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Understanding Creative Health in London
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How are arts and health sectors working together to improve Londoners’ wellbeing?
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International Older People’s Day 2024
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On the International Day of Older People 2024, the Deputy Mayor for Communities and Social Justice shares her thoughts on the important role of older...
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London's Victims' Commissioner on Family Court Reform
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London's Victims' Commissioner, Claire Waxman OBE, shares her thoughts on the Family Court system in England and Wales.
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Great things to do in London in Summer 2024
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Check out just some of the fantastic and free things to love in London this Summer and make 2024 a year full of art, creativity and culture.
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London's Victims' Commissioner on the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
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London's Victims' Commissioner, Claire Waxman OBE, reflects on the passage of the Victims and Prisoners Act - what has been achieved through the...
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Rewire: young people’s mental health
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Influencing change in youth mental health conversations.
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Update on the Victims and Prisoners Bill
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London's Victims' Commissioner - Claire Waxman OBE - providers her thoughts on the Victims and Prisoners Bill.
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One hundred dementia-friendly venues
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How London’s cultural venues are becoming more accessible to those living with dementia.
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The power of cultural social prescribing for health
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At the GLA, we are testing what happens when we embed creative health champions in the NHS.
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Co-designing London as a Creative Health Capital City
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Throughout 2023, City Hall teamed up with Arts Council England and London Arts and Health to create and deliver a co-design process with Londoners...
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We need to talk to Londoners about the air they are breathing
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Professor Kevin Fenton, London Regional Director of Public Health, Office for Health Improvement and Disparities reflects on the importance of London...
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Best events in Croydon this spring
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With two months left to go as London Borough of Culture, there is still lots to see and do in Croydon.
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How Good Work is improving the lives of Londoners
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Watch video case studies showcasing businesses committed to best employment practices and the employees who are benefitting.
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The innovators shaping London’s future
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Watch video case studies about the innovators supported through the Mayor's Challenge LDN initiative - helping to solve Londoner’s most pressing...