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We are London’s think tank. A voice for all London is, and could be. Follow us for ideas on how to make London even better. https://t.co/MPVir10p7K
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Joined March 2011
🏠New research> London's Social Housing Waiting Times Londoners are waiting years - or in some cases decades - for social housing. This report delves into the data, outlining the stark reality of social housing waiting times in the capital:
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We’re looking for partners for the London Housing Summit 2025. Sponsoring the Summit will position your organization at the heart of policymaking within London’s housing market, connecting you with key stakeholders. Work with us:
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Productivity in London has plateaued. In fact, in 2021, the city’s output per hour was 35% lower than if pre-crisis trends had continued. Our 2024 report explores how we can get the city’s productivity back on track:
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🚨 Applications for our Events Officer role close tomorrow 🚨 Are you experienced in delivering event logistics? Do you have strong communications skills? Join our passionate team and take the next step in your career today:
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💡 ICYMI: Read our latest blog on the retrofit vs demolition conversation 💡 Hear from researcher @DanReast, as he unpacks the implications of the M&S Oxford Street decision on planning in the capital. Read now:
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"Pavements, streets & parking spaces in the capital are valuable & hotly contested real estate" Our CEO states it's Londoners choice whether "pedicabs should be allowed on our busy streets" @tweetingantonia discusses London's pedicabs with @AdrianZorzut:
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RT @AdrianZorzut: As @TfL's pedicabs consultation gets into full swing, calls to ban them are getting ever louder - but a legal loophole me…
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Want to know how long the social housing waiting lists are in your borough? Our research report provides a borough-by-borough breakdown of data on social housing waiting lists. Click on the link below to discover more info about your area:
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📥 Check your inbox for our latest newsletter from our CEO @tweetingantonia 📥 Not signed up to our newsletter? Want to be kept up-to-date with London policy, our research and events? Sign up now:
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Get your finger on London’s pulse. Join the London Network. You'll receive invitations to our member-exclusive roundtables - an ideal opportunity for pushing forward the policy conversation and networking. See you soon:
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👥 Join the Centre for London Team 👥 We're looking for an events officer! You'll plan and deliver high quality events and convene key stakeholders to effectively tackle the big questions in London policy. Find out more:
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RT @DanReast: It was the planning row that sparked a crisis of confidence in London's built environment. After years of uncertainty, M&S Ox…
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Demolition vs retrofit - an ongoing debate. With the demolition of M&S on Oxford Street now approved, what does this decision mean for the future of London's built environment? That's the question @DanReast answers in his latest blog:
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Londoners are waiting years - if not decades - for social housing. New figures yesterday show 336,366 Londoners were stuck on the waiting lists in 2024. This is the highest figure in over a decade. London needs immediate investment in social housing:
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How do we ensure London's regions are growing? And that economic growth is felt by Londoners? Keep an eye out for our upcoming report into growth opportunities in West London - supported by @EalingCouncil, @WLA_tweets & @imperialcollege. Read more:
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What does Trump's second term mean for London and the UK? Lord @marksedwill, former Cabinet Secretary & Head of the Civil Service, answers this question on Trump's inauguration day. Read the opinion piece below:
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London has the most congested roads in Europe. This affects our health, our free time and London's net-zero goals. How do we incentivise Londoners to choose sustainable travel? Read our report to find out:
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👥 Join the Centre for London Team 👥 We're looking for an events officer! You'll plan and deliver high quality events and convene key stakeholders to effectively tackle the big questions in London policy. Find out more:
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⏳ Today is your last day to apply to be our Finance and Operations Manager ⏳ Join our small, friendly and committed team as you ensure the smooth running of the organisation - people, workplace, finance. Apply now:
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How do local councils use the kerb? We're recommending local boroughs, with support from the Mayor of London, review their kerbside strategies to encourage safe, active and sustainable travel. Read our briefing on London's transport priorities:
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RT @onthinktanks: New year, new opportunities! Featured on OTT’s #Jobsboard this month—openings at @centreforlondon, @BaselInstitute, @RSI…
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