Here is the latest podcast from our London2062 work programme, undertaken jointly with University College London. This time we hear from David Lunts, Executive Director for Housing at the GLA, set out what he believes will be the major challenges for housing over the next fifty years. You can download this episode here. … [Read more...]
What next for affordable housing?
November 2, 2011 By 1 Comment
Future of London’s latest Housing Seminar ‘What next for affordable housing?’ played to a packed audience, reflecting the timeliness of this topic for London’s housing practitioners. Themes that resonated through the discussion included the likely scale of future challenge, need for a collaborative approach and importance of working now to … [Read more...]
What does the Local Government Resource Review mean for London?
September 16, 2011 By 1 Comment
Next month, Future of London is teaming up with Centre for Cities to host a senior level roundtable event focussing on the implications of the Local Government Resource Review (LGRR) for London. In July, the Government launched a consultation on the LGRR. As it stands, London Boroughs could see the way that they are funded alter … [Read more...]
The Future of Tech City
September 16, 2011 By 1 Comment
Future of London teamed up with Work Foundation and the Big Innovation Centre to discuss the big challenges facing Tech City in East London. We convened 30 individuals ranging from policymakers, educational institutions, investment agencies, academics, tech companies and independent experts to unpack the scale of opportunity presented by Tech City, … [Read more...]
Silicon Roundabout to Silicon Valley?
August 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment
In September, Future of London and The Work Foundation are teaming up to explore the potential of Tech City. We'll be hosting a Roundtable event to investigate the development challenges and opportunities for the area. The Government has launched the East London Tech City initiative designed to build on the existing cluster of technology … [Read more...]
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