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Regeneration should seek to connect London communities better, says new report
London business confidence falling as Brexit date nears, new survey finds
Bromley: Ofsted finds ‘rapid and sustained’ improvement in borough’s children’s services
Haringey: sacked cabinet members claim council leader disliked being challenged over policies
Haringey: ‘Corbyn Council’ leader sacks cabinet members amid anger over media leaks
London New Year fireworks will ‘celebrate capital’s relationship with Europe’ says Sadiq Khan
Metropolitan Police recommended to ‘comprehensively overhaul’ its Gangs Matrix database
Government immigration plan risks ‘profound damage’ to London economy, says Sadiq Khan
Culture
Vic Keegan’s Lost London 73: Prince Albert’s mansions for the poor
One of the most important attractions of the Great Exhibition was not displayed at its main site.
It is the year 2000. Will the London mayoralty catch on?
An edition of current affairs show The London Programme caught the sense of anticipation before the capital's first mayoral election
Vic Keegan’s Lost London 72: the London roots of Harvard, Smithsonian and Yale
Three of the most illustrious US seats of learning owe a great deal to London philanthropy
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Richard Brown is Research director at Centre For London, the capital's dedicated think tank. He previously worked for the Greater London Authority as private secretary to the first London Mayor, Ken Livingstone.
Florence Eshalomi
Florence Eshalomi is Labour London Assembly Member for Lambeth & Southwark and a Lambeth councillor.
Finn Brennan
Finn Brennan is a district organiser with the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers & Firemen (ASLEF), covering London Underground.
Sarah Hayward
Sarah Hayward was Labour leader of Camden Council 2012-2017 and remains active in Labour politics in the capital.
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