Uncovering hidden stories through the London Borough of Culture
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Ajay Chhabra, Artistic Director of Nutkhut & the London Mela, shares his thoughts on London Borough of Culture
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Ajay Chhabra, Artistic Director of Nutkhut & the London Mela, shares his thoughts on London Borough of Culture
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The Mayor remembers the life lost in the Finsbury Park attack one year ago.
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Read the LSDC's Karen Lawrence's blog about our work on getting more women into and leading London's cleantech industry.
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The Mayor remembers the 72 lives lost in the Grenfell Tower tragedy a year ago.
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Read our blog about Ramadan and Eid, the festival of forgiveness, sweet things and thanksgiving.
Eid Festival: 23 June
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Find out the benefits in working closely with universities as part of the Better Futures programme.
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Public opinion is vocal and influencing board level decision making to place more capital in businesses that create positive change.
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The programme prepares young people for the world of work by connecting senior business volunteers with schools
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Just some of the highlights from the Community Engagement team this month
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Young Ambassadors inspire with their social action projects on a range of topics, from homelessness to food poverty
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Read LSDC chair Ashok Sinha's blog about the relevance of our Quality of Life work to London's new Councillors.
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Get involved in BuddyHub's 'Friendship Wheel', helping older people stay connected with their communities.
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We outline eight things that the Mayor is doing to tackle gender inequality.
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Tim Grey tells us about his London Marathon experience, teaming up with Sam Bursnall to cross the finish line together
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On Wednesday 9 May 2018, we published an Open Call briefing for Artists' Expressions of Interest to a major new socially-engaged artist led project.
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Amy Griffiths tells us about running the London Marathon for Opening Doors London - and how her brother motivated her
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As part of our on-going Creative People blog series, meet theatre designer Anna Fleischle
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A meeting hosted by the Mayor at City Hall to hear first-hand how to tackle the root causes of serious youth violence
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John volunteers as a Music Mentor for SMART London, bringing the benefits of music to people with mental health issues
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Matthew ran the hottest London Marathon since the event began in 1981 and triumphed through the heat
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On 24 March, the second free walking tour, organised by OPDC as part of the Great Place Scheme activity took place.
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To help shape this exciting and creative project, local residents, businesses and artists came together.
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On Monday 16 April, WithLula from Imperial College London were crowned the 2018 Mayor's Entrepreneurs.
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A statue of suffragist leader Millicent Fawcett will be unveiled in Parliament Square on 24 April 2018.
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Deputy Mayor Matthew Ryder writes that programmes designed to support communities must involve those of all ages
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Following feedback from the local community, this Forum focussed on skills, apprenticeships and job opportunities.
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Just some of the highlights from the Communities team this month
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Paul Foinette loves running through the diverse streets of London. Her recently ran the Marathon and tells us about it.
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Hanna Ali, of Kayd Somali Arts and Culture, tells us about their project 'Somalis: A nation of poets'