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On 14 July Future of London ran its first Video visit + discussion on the theme of Net Zero Housing. We ‘visited’ (via video) New Garden Quarter in LB Newham and discussed the scheme, and the wider issue of building zero carbon homes.
Alumni were treated to a rare opportunity this month: a Chatham House breakfast briefing with London Legacy Development Corporation Chief Exec Lyn Garner. Meeting in LLDC’s HQ, Lyn shared her vast experience working in London local government, including her golden rules for managing politics.
To mark the second anniversary of the Localism Act, Future of London has been looking at how the reforms contained in the legislation have affected planning, regeneration and development in the Capital. This week, we look at the impact of Mayoral Development Corporations, another reform contained in the Localism Act.