On London: Independent news, comment and analysis
On London is a website that covers the UK capital's politics, development and culture with a team of top writers. Find out the latest news, features, opinions and events on London's issues and stories.
Review of London 2022: Underground, Overground, Elizabeth Line …
Dec 27, 2022 · As with all aspects of transport in London in 2022, the backdrop to rail travel under Transport for London’s control was problematic in several ways. Pandemic restrictions continued to apply until February. Boris Johnson and lieutenants hostile to Sadiq Khan continued to micromanage TfL from Whitehall-on-High until, following two years of what now-departed Commissioner Andy […]
Sadiq Khan wins historic third term as Mayor of London
May 4, 2024 · Sadiq Khan has won an unprecedented third term as Mayor of London for Labour by the comfortable margin of 11 percentage points over his closest rival, the Conservative Susan Hall, with Liberal Democrat Rob Blackie finishing third …
Dave Hill: 2024 – the London year ahead
Jan 1, 2024 · 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.
About - OnLondon
OnLondon is a website launched by former Guardian London commentator Dave Hill in 2017. It covers politics, development and culture of the UK capital with a variety of perspectives and no adverts or paywall.
Richard Brown: What has the 2021 census told us about London …
Aug 16, 2022 · The 2021 census, conducted in March last year, will forever be a strange record of a strange time – hard to interpret but fascinating for what it doesn’t tell us as much as for what it does. The first results, covering broad population figures, came out in June, and further detail will emerge in the coming months and years, with more expected in the autumn.
Friday fares cut may shed light on London's post-Covid recovery
Mar 2, 2024 · Sadiq Khan’s promised trial of reduced fares on London Underground and train services on Fridays will begin next week in an attempt to increase the use of public transport and boost the capital’s economy.
London's relationship with the rest of the UK: An On London …
Mar 19, 2020 · A couple of weeks ago, when coronavirus was still a dot on foreign horizons and no one was expecting the London Mayor and Assembly elections to be postponed (let alone for a year), On London convened a discussion on the theme of the capital’s future relations with the rest of the UK, hosted by Arup at its Fitzroy Street offices.
Tall buildings still on the rise across London - OnLondon
Apr 15, 2021 · The march of the tall building continues, despite the pandemic, with more high-rise schemes in the pipeline than in 2019, according to the latest London Tall Buildings 2021 report published today by New London Architecture.. But the future for high-rise in London remains uncertain, with questions around economic recovery and the return to the office, the continuing impact of Brexit and tighter ...
Dave Hill, Author at OnLondon
Oct 28, 2024 · 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.