City Hall Blog
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The unlimited ‘Hopper’ is here
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Londoners can now make unlimited bus and tram journeys within an hour for the price of one
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OPDC's second Community Forum event
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Read more about our end of year event to meet with, update and chat to local residents, charities, and businesses.
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How should tech transform life in London?
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The Mayor is seeking views on how technology should shape the future of life in London
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Is your Tube station going step-free?
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Thirteen more Tube stations will go step-free by spring 2022, providing a major boost to accessibility
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Helping London’s businesses in troubled times
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The Mayor of London supported businesses following the terrorist attacks and the Grenfell Tower Fire.
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Police get extra £15m to tackle knife crime
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Police in London are to get an extra £15m next year to help combat knife crime in the capital, Mayor Sadiq Khan has said
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Creative People: Dara McGarry
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Meet Dara McGarry, Artist Manager for Double Negative, one of London’s top VFX and post-production houses
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Mayor warns hard Brexit could lead to 'lost decade' of growth and employment
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500,000 UK jobs and £50bn investment threatened by hard Brexit, according to new report commissioned by Mayor Sadiq Khan
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Exciting new phase for Young Ambassadors
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More young people to join Team London Young Ambassadors, especially those from schools with special educational needs
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Homeless veterans get Mayor’s support
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An award-winning charity project that supports homeless veterans in the capital is being supported by the Mayor.
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RE:FIT London - cutting carbon emissions and energy costs
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2017 highlights from the Mayor's energy efficiency programme RE:FIT
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Mayor steps up efforts to counter violent extremism
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A new City Hall programme to counter violent extremism in London will start in early 2018.
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What you said about the draft Housing Strategy
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The Mayor’s draft Housing Consultation closed on 7 December 2017.
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Do you have a rogue landlord? Find out here
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The Rogue Landlord and Agent Checker is a new public database introduced by Mayor Sadiq Khan.
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Mayor announces new gender equality campaign - #BehindEveryGreatCity
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The Mayor of London has announced a campaign to celebrate the women's equality movement and push for greater progress.
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Art on the Underground to mark centenary with year of women artists
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Art on the Underground, Transport for London’s public art programme, has commissioned a year of work by women
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Read about Iqra's experience as an Apprentice at OPDC
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Read about Iqra's experience as an Apprentice at OPDC who joined the team in January 2017.
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The Night Overground is here
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The 24-hour Night Overground starts tonight in East London.
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Shining a spotlight on local charities
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Celebrate and support your local charities on December 15, Local Charities Day!
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Six ways the Mayor is helping rough sleepers
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Lots of work is being done at City Hall to help London’s rough sleepers find a way off the streets.
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New campaign to help London’s rough sleepers
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New campaign to help rough sleepers to access vital services and find a permanent path off London’s streets.
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A tour exploring the hidden gems of Park Royal
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Read all about the tour around Park Royal, hosted by SEGRO.
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Grenfell Tower National Memorial service
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The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, will speak at a service to remember the victims of the tragedy, six months on
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Culture team highlights of 2017
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What an amazing year of arts and culture it’s been, check out some of our favourite moments.
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Can you dig it? Yes, you can…
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Ben from our Environment Team tells us why he enjoyed a day planting trees, and why you could too…
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Could you Teach London?
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Joanne McCartney AM, Deputy Mayor for Education and Childcare, on why London’s a great place to become a teacher.
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Mayor launches Brixton clean bus zone to tackle toxic air
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The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has launched the second in his network of 12 Low Emission Bus Zones
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£250,000 fund helps small firms after Grenfell fire
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Small businesses left struggling after the devastating Grenfell Tower fire are being supported by a £250,000 scheme
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Bids are in for the London Borough of Culture
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Twenty-two bids for the London Borough of Culture are now in from all over the city
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Mayor calls for apology for Jallianwala Bagh massacre
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Mayor calls for apology for Jallianwala Bagh massacre.