On London: Independent news, comment and analysis
On London is run by Dave Hill, formerly the Guardian's award-winning London commentator, and written by him and an array of fellow Londoncentrics.It aims to improve the quality of coverage of London politics, development and culture.
On London 2024: The year reviewed - OnLondon
2024年12月31日 · London as a place, a society and the big engine of the national economy entered 2024 still recovering from the pandemic and changed by it in ways that weren’t yet clear. Its people’s fortunes were mixed and its governance bodies were hoping for a better deal from a new national government later in the year. […]
Metropolitan Police removed from 'enhanced monitoring' …
13 小时之前 · The Metropolitan Police Service has been released from “enhanced monitoring” by inspectors after they found sufficient “good progress” was being made towards correcting causes for concern about call handling, professional standards, how child exploitation is dealt with and matters related to the Daniel Morgan Independent Panel Report.. Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley (pictured) was ...
About - OnLondon
This website was launched on 1 February 2017 by me, award-winning former Guardian London commentator Dave Hill. I run and edit the site. Its goal is to provide the best possible news, analysis and commentary about the UK capital’s politics, development and culture. OnLondon carries articles by a wide range of contributors who disagree about […]
Number on London housing waiting lists highest for ten years
1 天前 · The number of households on waiting lists for social housing in London last year hit the highest level for more than a decade, according to newly published data. A total of 336,366 households were waiting for a council or housing association home as of 1 April, 2024. The figure for that same April date has […]
Sadiq Khan announces review of London Green Belt as he restates ...
2025年1月16日 · Sir Sadiq Khan has announced a full-scale review of the capital’s Green Belt in response to what he said were concerns about “an impression being given that it’s a ‘wild west’ when it comes to green belt land” and its availability for building on. The surprise announcement came during Thursday’s Mayor’s Question Time session at […]
Poll : Londoners on free school meals, crime, Green Belt, ULEZ
2024年4月10日 · The Hall campaign has been claiming that Khan has a secret plan to introduce pay-per-mile, something he has has repeatedly denied. Asked if they had been victims of crime in the past year, 20 per cent of those polled said they had. Of those, 83 per cent said they had reported the offence to the police and 52 per cent of them said they were satisfied with the police’s response.
Dave Hill: 2024 – the London year ahead
2024年1月1日 · London’s spectacular New Year fireworks, lights and drones display was seen by millions around the world, providing a global reminder that the United Kingdom’s capital is among the foremost international cities in the world.
Devolution debate with On London and the Institute for Government
2024年5月3日 · The second On London pre-elections event took place before a full-house audience on Tuesday evening in partnership with the Institute for Government at its handsome Carlton Gardens home near The Mall. The question was Does London Need A New Devolution Deal? The straight answer of the outstanding quartet of panelists was, it’s fair to say, “yes”.
Blog - OnLondon
2025年1月16日 · The government’s overall housing target for London was, let us recall, set last September at a heroic 81,000 new dwellings a year for the next five years, a figure described by Angela Rayner in her letter to Sadiq Khan as “ambitious but deliverable” and by others as very little less absurd than the 100,000 it was reduced from.. As Rayner herself observed to the Mayor, the London average ...