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We are City Hall's online community. Join us to have your say on important issues in London and help shape City Hall’s work.

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London’s economy cannot achieve its potential until all Londoners are achieving their potential. That’s why I’m proud to be announcing my Inclusive Talent Strategy today.

Join me live:
Inclusive Talent Strategy
Have your say on the Inclusive Talent Strategy, a key action of the London Growth Plan.
www.london.gov.uk
We love seeing the impact our members have!

Here’s a great example of how Talk London members help shape City Hall’s policies.

Want to join them and have your say? Sign up now 🔗 in bio
London’s economy cannot achieve its potential until all Londoners are achieving their potential. That’s why I’m proud to be announcing my Inclusive Talent Strategy today.

Join me live:
Inclusive Talent Strategy
Have your say on the Inclusive Talent Strategy, a key action of the London Growth Plan.
www.london.gov.uk
October 23, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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#PQT is back on the 17 September! Have a question for your London Assembly Members or the Mayor of London? Register now – we want to hear from you! www.london.gov.uk/events/peopl....
August 29, 2025 at 12:16 PM
🚨 CLOSING SOON 🚨 Join 3,400+ Londoners and take the survey before it closes this Sunday evening.
According to new Met Office research, UK heatwaves could become hotter and longer.

City Hall is working on a new plan to better prepare for heatwaves in London.

You can help inform the plan and find advice on keeping cool.

Take the 6-minute survey now: www.london.gov.uk/talk-london/...
August 29, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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People’s Question Time is coming to Hammersmith and Fulham ⬇️

📅 Weds 17 Sept
⏰ 7–9pm

Register for a free ticket to attend in person, and come and get your questions about London answered.
People's Question Time 2025 - Hammersmith and Fulham
Register to attend this vital event, on Wednesday 17 September 2025, to talk about your priorities for the city.
www.london.gov.uk
August 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
📣 There’s still time to help us prepare for future heatwaves in London.

Take the survey before it closes this Sunday: www.london.gov.uk/talk-london/...
Four heatwaves.

Sixty four wildfires.

We’re looking at the hottest summer on record.

The climate catastrophe is not a distant threat. It’s being felt right now, and we’re making sure London is prepared.
UK weather: Summer 2025 'almost certainly' the hottest on record
Provisional figures from the Met Office show that the UK is on course for its hottest summer on record with just a few days of the season remaining.
www.bbc.co.uk
August 28, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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Four heatwaves.

Sixty four wildfires.

We’re looking at the hottest summer on record.

The climate catastrophe is not a distant threat. It’s being felt right now, and we’re making sure London is prepared.
UK weather: Summer 2025 'almost certainly' the hottest on record
Provisional figures from the Met Office show that the UK is on course for its hottest summer on record with just a few days of the season remaining.
www.bbc.co.uk
August 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
🚨 Closing this week 🚨

What would you like to see done to help cool London during a heatwave?

Join 3,100+ Londoners and share your views now.

www.london.gov.uk/talk-london/...
Survey | Shaping London's Heat Plan
Share your experience of coping with hot weather and help inform London's new Heat Plan.
www.london.gov.uk
August 26, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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Have you visited the newly launched Data for London Library to search city data in one place?

➡️5000+ #datasets
🔎Find trusted London data quickly
🏙️Find out more about the #DataforLondon programme

👉 Visit bit.ly/47EARnY

#datascience #datagovuk #DataAnalytics #data #innovation #planningdata #AI
August 20, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Join 2,800+ Londoners and take our survey about heatwaves in London.

Your experiences will help us to prepare for extreme heat and reduce the risks for Londoners.

Share your views now:
Survey | Shaping London's Heat Plan
Share your experience of coping with hot weather and help inform London's new Heat Plan.
www.london.gov.uk
August 21, 2025 at 11:20 AM
2,800 Londoners have already taken part in our heatwave survey. 
 
We want to hear from you, too. 
 
Take the survey to help us prepare for extreme heat and help us reduce the risks in London:

www.london.gov.uk/talk-london/...
Survey | Shaping London's Heat Plan
Share your experience of coping with hot weather and help inform London's new Heat Plan.
www.london.gov.uk
August 19, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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A yellow heat health alert continues across London until 18 August.

City Hall is taking action to boost our city's resilience to rising temperatures, inc. planting 600,000 trees, installing 4000+ free water refill points & adding to the Cool Spaces Map.
UK weather: Yellow heat health alert extended for parts of England
A thunderstorm warning is also in place for large swathes of Scotland.
www.bbc.co.uk
August 15, 2025 at 1:55 PM
London: it’s set to reach 30°C today. What would help you cope better in this heat? 
 
We want to know, so we can help make London more prepared for future heatwaves.
 
Take part now. It only takes 6 minutes and will help make a big difference:
Survey | Shaping London's Heat Plan
Share your experience of coping with hot weather and help inform London's new Heat Plan.
www.london.gov.uk
August 15, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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Keep hydrated and avoid having to buy plastic bottles in hot weather this week☀️
Fill up at one of 130+ water fountains installed by @london.gov.uk, Thames Water and @zslofficial.bsky.social 💧
bit.ly/46UEDJz
August 13, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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An amber heat health warning is in place until 6pm today.

Be aware that some Londoners will find it more difficult to cope in the hot weather, such as older people, babies and infants, and those with a health condition.

Find NHS tips on how to cope during a heat wave: nhs.uk/heatwave
nhs.uk
August 13, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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London is facing its 4th heatwave this year with temperatures expected to exceed 30°C this week.

We’re installing water fountains, planting street trees to create shade and mapping cool spaces, but we need to plan for the future.

➡️ Share your ideas bit.ly/3Unbxv6
August 12, 2025 at 10:14 AM
We want to hear your ideas on how we can keep our city cool. Take the short survey now 👇🏽
London is facing its 4th heatwave this year with temperatures expected to exceed 30°C this week.

We’re installing water fountains, planting street trees to create shade and mapping cool spaces, but we need to plan for the future.

➡️ Share your ideas bit.ly/3Unbxv6
August 12, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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Hear from Deputy Mayor @metecoban92.bsky.social about the action we're taking to protect Londoners from extreme heat — from planting trees to keeping Londoners hydrated with our free water fountains. Read more here: www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj0yzv0r3l9o
Heatwaves: What can London learn from Europe's hotter cities?
An academic says the UK treats the heat as "a nice thing" but it needs to be treated as a risk.
www.bbc.co.uk
August 12, 2025 at 11:09 AM
🌡️ It’s predicted to get up to 33°C in London this week.

Read our tips on finding cool spaces in the capital and help to inform City Hall’s new Heat Plan: www.london.gov.uk/talk-london/...
It's set to be a hot week for many, but the peak of the heat will be in different regions each day 🌡️

Take a look at what temperatures your area could reach 👇
August 11, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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It's going to be hot this week!

Many cultural spaces in our city are designated Cool Spaces🧊

Open to all where Londoners can take respite on hot days😎

Find your nearest Cool Space⬇️

apps.london.gov.uk/cool-spaces/
Cool Spaces
Cool Spaces Map displays indoor venues open to all where Londoners can take respite on hot days.
apps.london.gov.uk
August 11, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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🟡Temperatures are predicted to approach 30°C this week, and a yellow heat health alert has been issued for London.

I’m working closely with partners to ensure vulnerable people are protected from the heat, including councils providing emergency support to rough sleepers. bit.ly/3JbZqhQ
UK weather: Yellow heat health alert issued - with temperatures set to hit 30C and a fourth summer heatwave forecast
The UKHSA said the alert means significant impacts are possible across health and social care services due to the high temperatures.
news.sky.com
August 11, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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Visit the headquarters of the Mayor of London and London Assembly located in the Royal Docks, Newham.

City Hall will be open on 13th and 14th September from 10:00 to 16.00.

No tickets are needed, entrance will be on a first come, first served basis.

royaldocks.london/whats-on/ope...
Open House Festival: Visit City Hall 2025
Visit the headquarters of the Mayor of London and London Assembly
royaldocks.london
August 8, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Join 1,200+ Londoners and take the survey about heatwaves in London.

Your experiences will help us to prepare for extreme heat and reduce the risks for Londoners.

Share your views now: www.london.gov.uk/talk-london/...
Survey | Shaping London's Heat Plan
Share your experience of coping with hot weather and help inform London's new Heat Plan.
www.london.gov.uk
August 7, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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At City Hall, we’re working on a new action plan to prepare London for extreme heat and protect Londoners’ health from rising temperatures. You can help shape our plan.

Join @talklondon.bsky.social and share your ideas on how we can keep our city cool. www.london.gov.uk/talk-london/...
August 6, 2025 at 5:28 PM
LONDON: We're taking action to prepare for extreme heat.

Over 1,000 Londoners have already shared their views on the best ways we can do this.

Add your voice now: www.london.gov.uk/talk-london/...

@metecoban92.bsky.social @ldn-environment.bsky.social
August 5, 2025 at 11:21 AM
📢 CLOSING SOON:
 
Take the survey before it closes this evening:
NEW: The Mayor and London Councils are working on a plan to get more Londoners into good jobs and learn new skills, to help boost our economy.

You can help inform it.

Take City Hall’s survey now to tell us your views: www.london.gov.uk/talk-london/...
July 31, 2025 at 8:29 AM