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 …
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3 days ago · This website was launched by me in a more rudimentary form on 1 February 2017 as a place where I could continue to write about the politics, places and people of London in the …
On London 2024: The year reviewed - OnLondon
Dec 31, 2024 · 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 …
Parliament open to objections to City of London historic markets ...
Jan 27, 2025 · The unusual type of law that must be passed if Billingsgate and Smithfield are to be shut down has begun its potentially long journey into law Last year, the City of London …
Dave Hill: How about a new New Town in London? - OnLondon
1 day ago · Someone, somewhere in the bowels of Whitehall might already have drawn a red line round a lump of farmland in some other part of England. But if the government wants to move …
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, …
London’s housing emergency: The shocking, rising costs of …
Dec 23, 2024 · London’s boroughs do not expect local government finance settlements to be warming seasonal gifts. Rather, they anticipate these annual pre-Christmas arrivals being …
Charles Wright: Enfield, the Mayor and the Green Belt
Jan 27, 2025 · In an unexpected City Hall statement at last week’s opening of the public inquiry stage of Enfield’s Local Plan, Sir Sadiq Khan formally accepted for the first time that releasing …
Lewis Baston: In which ways is London's political landscape …
Jan 26, 2025 · Last year, 2024, was a big deal for elections in London – the Mayor and Assembly in May and the General Election in July. But there was also a steady stream of by-elections for …
On London Guide to the elections for Mayor and Assembly 2024
Apr 18, 2024 · Each time there’s a democratic contest to fill the hot seats at City Hall, top elections analyst Lewis Baston and I join forces to assemble the best guide we possibly can to …