City Hall Blog
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Investing in social housing is fundamental to improving Londoners' health
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A blog post from Emma De Zoete, Pubic Health Consultant in the GLA Group Public Health Unit, on the importance of Government investment in social...
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Hear how dance can empower you.
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Hear from dance captains at Close to Home: The Mass Dance Event a highlight of Lewisham’s London Borough of Culture year in a two minute read.
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Talking art in chip shops and tin tabernacles with Lois Stonock.
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Learn all about Metroland Studios and the art extravaganza they organise every two years from their base in Kilburn. In this four-minute read we...
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Why partnership is vital to delivering quality youth work in London
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Richard Roach talks about why youth work is so important in tackling society's challenges.
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What can artists do to tackle the Climate Crisis?
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Artists often comment and question issues of the day. We looked at three London Borough of Culture projects to see how they tackled communicating the...
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Bridging London’s health inequalities gap through the Mayor’s Six Tests
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Blog post from Tom Coffey on the launch of the revised Health Inequalities and Bed's test - Bridging London’s health inequalities gap through the...
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Doing the ‘Clapham Walk’
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Iyamide Thomas, heritage practitioner and part of London Unseen reflects on her collaborative walk with historian S.I.Martin, exploring Clapham's...
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Welcome to the new london.gov.uk (Beta)
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We are excited to welcome you to our new london.gov.uk. The new site has been created with the aim of improving your experience.
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International Day of Older People 2022
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Read about our work for International Day of Older People 2022.
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Rising energy prices: latest advice
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Tips to help Londoners with the rising cost of energy
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London Nature Trails to launch this August bank holiday
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Discover amazing urban wildlife in some of the city’s most unexpected places. Nature feels good and is free to explore.
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Leading change with the Young People's Action Group
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Lewis Pummell blogs on the importance of young people having a voice in discussions on tackling violence.
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Partition 75 years on: A Very British History
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Watch the first ever event about the Partition of India in City Hall and read why Sadiya Ahmed organised it.
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Introducing ‘We Design for the Community’ pilot scheme
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Discover how our pilot scheme has helped support organisations and provide real-world experience for design students.
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Inspired by the Lionesses’ historic win?
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Find out more about achievements of women in football in London, featuring women from Brent, Hounslow and Ealing.
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Re-Tracing Localities – Southall and Brick Lane
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Artist-led heritage walks from the British South Asian Visual Arts Post Cool-Britannia Network.
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Curating London Unseen: conversations and confluences
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Vanessa Ansa and Damali Ibreck, producers of London Unseen, reflect on the process of developing the season.
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South Asian Heritage Month 2022
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An introduction to South Asian Heritage Month 2022.
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Supporting London's journey to becoming the healthiest global city
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The new GLA Group Public Health Unit is an opportunity to help create the conditions for a healthier
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Dementia Friendly Venues Charter: One Year On!
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Hear from four ambassadors of the Charter: Hackney Empire, Waltham Forest, Hillingdon and Ronald Amanze.
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Clean Air Day 2022 - Action on reducing London’s pollution cannot wait
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Everyone has a role to play. Action on reducing London’s air pollution cannot wait.
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Research and evaluation activities to better understand our impact
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We have published two evaluation and research reports of the London Regeneration Fund and the Good Growth Fund
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Introducing the GLA Group Public Health Unit
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As we learn to live with COVID, the need for a strong public health system in London has never been greater.
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2.8 Million Minds: young people at the heart of their mental health
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On the 17th of May, three groups of young people launched their manifesto 2.8 Million Minds at the Houses of Parliament.
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London's Victims' Commissioner Statement on the Draft Victims' Bill
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A statement from London's Victims' Commissioner on the draft Victims' Bill.
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Work in digital at the Greater London Authority
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Join our Digital Transformation unit
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Filming in London - May 2022
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Filming in London - May 2022 blog post
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24 loud, quiet, and perfectly formed hours of ‘We Are Lewisham’
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Shipra Ogra spends 24 hours in Lewisham to celebrate their year as Borough of Culture.
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Watch As Lewisham Prepares II: Producing the London Borough of Culture
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On the 21st of March Lewisham held a panel discussion to celebrate the often unsung heroes of Culture: Producers.
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National Social Prescribing Day: social prescribing and adult education in London
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Social Prescribing Day celebrates the community groups and projects that have kept us healthy during COVID-19.