City Hall Blog
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Igniting Potential Youth Work Week 2020
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We are celebrating London’s outstanding youth practitioners and young people as part of Youth Work Week 2020
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Art and culture in social care practice
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New Town Culture – a pioneering programme by the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham.
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Commemorating Black British History in London's Public Realm
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An event with Londoners to discuss how we could better represent Black British History in London's public spaces.
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How London boroughs are securing social value
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How London boroughs are securing social value that better meet the needs of their communities.
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Adapting domestic abuse training during lockdown
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How Tender adapted its service delivery when settings were closed during lockdown.
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Bringing Film to Merton
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Merton's Cultural Impact Award fueled a local engagement project to bring film on people’s doorsteps.
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A checklist for digital safeguarding
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It's based on the steps we took when we lowered the registration age from 18 to 16 on Talk London, our online community.
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London wins WWF Award
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London wins WWF's One Planet City Challenge UK Award for our action on climate change
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How volunteering helped Noha identify new career paths
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Noha's volunteering role through Team London opened up career possibilities she never knew existed
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International Day of Older People 2020
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Deputy Mayor, Debbie Weekes-Bernard, highlights older Londoners food matters to mark International Day of Older People.
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Community Conversations on London's Recovery
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Read about the community-led conversations informing London's recovery.
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Remembrance of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and it's Abolition
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Read about how we have worked with community organisations to mark this International Day of Remembrance.
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Lockdown pollution drop proves 'greenefication' of transport must accelerate
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The significant drop in air pollution during lockdown earlier this year gave Londoners a taste of the air quality they could be enjoying, permanently.
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Workspaces on our high streets - what questions need to be asked
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London’s neighbourhoods must consider how they can better accommodate local workspaces.
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Faith, Belief and Resilience
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Faiths Forum for London share some of their recent work focusing on Faith, Belief and Resilience.
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Supporting Civil Society with Digital and Data
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Working with Data and Digital for Good partners to support organisations adapt to new ways of working.
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London must grow back greener
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The London Green Space Commission report and new Grow Back Greener grants.
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Volunteering gave me the edge I needed
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Why Rebecca credits volunteering for starting her career and how it gave her the edge in interviews
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High streets and town centres in the context of COVID-19
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Supporting London's high streets and town centres with their recovery plans.
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Faith & Belief Engagement
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Shining a spotlight on the work of London's faith and belief communities.
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Africa in London - Online Forum
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Africa in London recently held it's first online forum, showcasing and championing African creativity and culture.
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South Asian Heritage Month
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Shining a spotlight on the launch of South Asian Heritage Month.
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Google's search for apprentice leads them to Anthony
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Just five months after applying for the Social Switch programme, Anthony was being offered an apprenticeship at Google.
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London Community Response Survey
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A simple mechanism for civil society to share their experiences and inform a collective response to the crisis.
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How to register for the COVID Summer Food Fund
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Eligible children registered for free school meals by Fri 10 July can continue to access support over the summer break
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Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month
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Sharing reflections on the importance of working with the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities on GRT History Month.
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Co-design online: community engagement during lockdown
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We've had to make changes to our lives and the way we go about our daily business in response to COVID-19.
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OPDC's partnership with London Funders
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OPDC have partnered with London Funders to provide support for communities across west London and the capital.
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GLA-OPS – could we be paving the way for other grant giving bodies?
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Find out about GLA-OPS and how we're sharing our code and knowledge
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Five sustainable ways we’re helping to get London moving
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Coronavirus has transformed our way of life, but we are committed to helping to get London moving again.