City Hall Blog
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How we DIVERT young people away from crime and towards opportunity
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Chief Inspector Jack Rowlands on how young people have recently been diverted into education, training, or employment.
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We can’t afford cost of crime, so we’re investing in better solutions
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The London VRU's director, Lib Peck, responds to the Youth Violence Commission's final report.
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Violence reduction is Everyone's Business
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A new grant of £350,000 has been awarded to deliver a community-led violence reduction programme in East London.
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Celebrating CirKT - Kingston's grassroots live music programme
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The Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames looks back on its Mayor of London’s Cultural Impact Award project in 2019.
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Age Against the Machine
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Age Against the Machine Festival used culture to enable older people to make an active contribution to civic life.
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Warmer Homes for Londoners
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The Mayor’s programme to help address fuel poverty and tackle the climate emergency.
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#LondonSquad Team Talk with Nafisa
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We spoke to Nafisa about how volunteering with the #LondonSquad is supporting her career aspirations.
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#NCW2020 Can you talk to students about your career?
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It's National Careers Week 2020!
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Dealing with Violence conference
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A conference hosted by the Institute of Global Policing, UCL, the Metropolitan Police and MOPAC.
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Better Futures – cleantech incubator gets 3 year extension
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Better Futures, the Mayor’s incubator for ‘cleantech’ entrepreneurs, has been given a three-year extension
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Filming in London - February 2020
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Our monthly feature telling you what's currently being shot for TV and film across the city.
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Inspired by the city - a new artwork for London Borough of Culture
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London born artist Joy Yamusangie shares the meaning behind their London Borough of Culture artwork.
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New report shows violence cost London £3 billion last year
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The Violence Reduction Unit publishes new report looking into the complex causes and impact of violence in London.
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Celebrating London's Local Charities
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Lewisham Youth Theatre took over London Gov's Twitter and Instagram in December. See what happened...
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Youth Summit for social integration
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Team London Young Ambassadors is the Mayor’s school volunteering programme.
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#LondonSquad Team Talk with Heena
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We caught up with Heena, one of our #LondonSquad Leaders to see what she’s most looking forward to.
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Take Flight
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Take Flight is a weekly aerial theatre programme for young people delivered by Scarabeus Aerial Theatre.
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Filming in London - January 2020
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Our monthly feature telling you what's currently being shot for TV and film across the city.
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Londoners mark National Tree Week by planting 80,000 trees
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Tree planting activities took place all over the capital from 23 November - 1 December
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Building a new London Elects website
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Lindsay Mitchell, in the Digital Team tells us how they went about building a new elections website
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Culture team highlights of 2019
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The Mayor of London's Culture and Creative Industries team share some of their 2019 cultural highlights.
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Filming in London - December 2019
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Our monthly feature telling you what's currently being shot for TV and film across the city.
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Steps into work at the GLA
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Three Steps into Work candidates met the Mayor to talk about their experiences of the programme.
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Willesden Junction Station public realm consultation drop-in event
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The Willesden Junction Station public realm consultation event was held in November 2019 to share proposed ideas.
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Creative People: Alice Mayor
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Meet the other Mayor of London and owner of We Built This City, recently voted No.3 in Time Out's Top of the Shops.
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Your guide to Settled Status
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Guidance and information on what you and your family members need to do to continue living in the capital post Brexit.
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How Lambeth is opening-up creative opportunities to all
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Lambeth council launches ELEVATE a new scheme to support diverse talent and open-up the creative workplace to all.
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Shelter visit inspired Darius to help run food drive #iwillweek
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Shelter visit inspired Darius to help run a food drive
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Autistic students run their own café and gain work experience #iwillweek
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The onsite café provides students with extended work experience each year. Students learn important skills needed to...
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London Flood Awareness Week – how prepared are you for flooding?
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This London Flood Awareness Week (11 – 17 November) we’re helping make Londoners aware of flood risk in the capital.