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Local services across all sectors are best placed to connect employers and job seekers, but London needs a city-wide pool of information on skills and workforce trends, on how to access training and on how to find – and develop – a ready-for-work labour force. To help, the Mayor of … Read more
This is a guest post by Scott Bryant, Senior Policy Officer, GLA Housing & Land and FoL Alumni Rep. Our latest Alumni event focused on how we can balance the competing demands on London’s limited land supply to ensure we deliver successful and sustainable places – not just homes. Housing … Read more
Future London Leaders Round 18 wrapped up on 13 June with ‘Proposals for London’ based on the programme theme of “Overcoming Barriers.” Read about the winning proposals here.
This is a guest post by FoL Alumni Rep Michael Westbrook, Housing Strategy & Commissioning Manager, LB Haringey. Housing is always a popular topic for alumni events, and this was no exception with around 40 people gathered to discuss alternative housing models over coffee and croissants at British Land’s head offices … Read more
This is a guest post from Harry Knibb, Principal Consultant for Sustainable Places, WSP, as part of Future of London’s Workspace for All event. Our climate is changing, resources are finite, society is becoming older, lonelier and facing new health challenges, and technology is evolving at a faster rate than ever … Read more
There has never been a more challenging and exciting time to live and work in London. The capital needs leaders who can manage this rapidly shifting landscape now and into the future. On 1 November, Future of London brought together participants from some of the capital’s top leadership programmes and networks … Read more
On 27 September, Future of London’s All-Network Meet Up at City Hall brought nearly 100 cross-sector urban professionals together to share answers to this question. Speakers leading equality, diversity and inclusion initiatives were invited to share examples of good practice in HR and recruitment, campaigning and advocacy, career progression and … Read more
Pollard Thomas Edwards hosted our annual Alumni Network summer drinks, with a briefing from Andrew Beharrell, Senior Partner at PTE.
FoL Leaders alumnus Rob Krzyszowski argues that council planners need more freedom from central government rules to deliver better Local Plans.
Alumni rep Michael Westbrook pens this guest post, summarising comments from three speakers who gave their thoughts on outcomes and impacts of upcoming local elections.