The scenes we saw in Clapham earlier this week were utterly unacceptable. My statement ahead of the bank holiday weekend:

Looking for something to keep the kids entertained this Easter break? London has lots for young people to enjoy. From free museums, to gorgeous parks, to immersive experiences, there’s something for everyone! ✨ Find out more: www.timeout.com/london/kids/...

Happy Passover to all those celebrating in London and around the world. As Mayor, I want to thank Jewish Londoners for your enormous contribution to our capital city.

The Music is Black Festival arrives at East Bank this summer. The first ever festival at the new cultural quarter celebrates Black British music inspired by the inaugural exhibition at V&A East - everyone is invited! For more info: shorturl.at/7LLEp

The Passion of Jesus returns to Trafalgar Square on Good Friday from 12-5pm. This powerful free performance from the Wintershall Players is a perfect way to start your Easter Weekend. Find out more or catch the livestream: www.london.gov.uk/events/passi...

Most of @TfL's network will operate as usual over the Easter holidays, with some scheduled closures and reduced service to allow for essential maintenance As always, customers are advised to plan ahead and check before travelling to ensure a smooth journey⬇️ tfl.gov.uk/info-for/med...

NEW EPISODE! 🚨 London’s road danger reduction plan under the microscope. What will it take to achieve Vision Zero by 2041? With @willnorman.co.uk, @adamtranter.bsky.social & @lauralaker.bsky.social Listen here, or wherever you get your podcasts: shows.acast.com/streets-ahea...

London is the world's sporting capital and London Stadium could see another incredible world record this summer 👀 Josh Kerr is one of many global superstars competing in the London Athletics Meet on 18 July, where he will take on the historic men’s mile world record 🏃🏟️ 🏅 shorturl.at/hinyp

@london.gov.uk's Holiday Hope programme returns this school holidays, providing activities and opportunities for young people at greatest risk of exploitation and violence. There are more than 2,500 opportunities on the Local Village website and app: www.lvn.org.uk/signposts?so...

Today is the last chance to comment on the Mayor’s proposals to boost the capital’s vital hospitality and nightlife industries through a more unified and consistent licensing system. For more details visit: www.london.gov.uk/talk-london/...

The Renters’ Rights Act coming into force in May will ban no fault eviction and make it possible to challenge unfair rent rises. The Mayor of @london.gov.uk is setting up a £400k Renters’ Rights Enforcement Fund for renters rights groups and for training for borough enforcement officers.

“I’m pleased to announce a new Renters’ Rights Enforcement Fund so that renters in London know their new rights, from a ban on no fault evictions to tribunals to challenge unreasonable rent hikes.” - @london.gov.uk Read more on the launch of the Mayor’s new £400,000 fund in the @theipaper.com:

A new £400,000 Fund has been launched by @london.gov.uk to support Londoners and inform them of their new rights ahead of the landmark Renters' Rights Act coming into force from 1 May 2026. www.london.gov.uk/media-centre...

Nelson’s Column has been illuminated to celebrate 100 days to go until rugby’s newest global competition The Nations Championship begins🏉 London is the world's sporting capital and proud to stage inaugural Finals Weekend this November at Twickenham 🏆

New analysis finds @london.gov.uk's historic Free School Meals policy has helped to unlock almost £50m in funding for disadvantaged pupils. This is helping schools provide targeted support while the meals save families £500 per year per child www.london.gov.uk/mayors-unpre...

It is only right our vital key workers can afford to live in a decent, safe home in the city they are serving. Deputy Mayor @tomcopley.bsky.social spoke to BBC London about @london.gov.uk's action to help key workers into affordable homes for long-term rent. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

@london.gov.uk's £400,000 Summer Streets fund will boost the capital’s bars, cafes, hospitality and nightlife businesses with outdoor dining and later opening hours. www.standard.co.uk/news/london/...

Al fresco dining is back on the menu as @london.gov.uk has announced a £400k Summer Streets boost. From pocket spots for outdoor dining to larger-scale projects, the new fund will help venues & councils gear up for London’s biggest al fresco summer. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

People’s Question Time has officially wrapped. Thank you to all who submitted questions and took part. If you weren’t able to attend or tune in live, you will be able to catch up on the entire event by streaming the recording here: www.london.gov.uk/events/peopl...

People’s Question Time is now underway. @london.gov.uk and @londonassembly.bsky.social are ready to answer questions about plans and priorities for the city and issues that matter most to Londoners. Watch live: youtu.be/uTVyHCywiuA

@london.gov.uk and @londonassembly.bsky.social will be taking your questions at People’s Question Time this evening. To hear about the big issues for Londoners and plans and priorities for the capital, tune in tonight from 7-9pm. Watch online: youtu.be/uTVyHCywiuA

[email protected] is investing £875,000 in community groups to tackle hate crime, extremism and online misinformation. The Shared Endeavour Fund will support around 50,000 young Londoners, helping them identify and challenge harmful narratives. www.standard.co.uk/news/london/...

An attack on our Jewish community is an attack on London. As Londoners, we will always stand together in the face of those who seek to divide us.

Today is a dark day for London. An attack on our Jewish community is an attack on us all. Decent Londoners of all faiths and none will reject those who seek to pit us against one another.

Today @london.gov.uk attended Wandsworth Council's #TheBeatGoesOn finale event as #LondonBoroughofCulture at @batterseapwrstn.bsky.social. With great artists, dance takeovers & more, it was a fitting way to mark Wandsworth’s incredible year showcasing its rich heritage, identity and talent.

Nowruz marks the arrival of spring, a season of renewal and hope. In these challenging times, I wish all those celebrating Nowruz well in London and across the world.

New ALVA figures show that the National History Museum was the most-visited attraction in the UK last year for the first time ever! As home to 9 out of the top 10 most popular attractions in the UK, London showed once again why it is a world-leader for culture✨ Read more: shorturl.at/BAv6S

Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating in London and around the world. This Ramadan, I’ve had the privilege of breaking bread with Londoners of all backgrounds.

The fantastic London Symphony Orchestra's free open-air concert returns to Trafalgar Square on 13 June! The BMW Classics event brings world-class orchestral music to the heart of the city for Londoners and visitors alike to enjoy, entirely for free. Find out more: www.lso.co.uk/bmw-classics/

They said it would take 193 years to clean London’s air. We did it in nine. 💨 London has now met legal limits for nitrogen dioxide air pollution.

Measles cases are circulating in London. It’s highly infectious and can lead to children being seriously unwell. You can protect your child and your loved ones by getting vaccinated. To learn more about the signs and how to book a vaccine visit: www.nhs.uk/conditions/m...

Coming up tonight on CNN International, The Mayor of London speaks to CNN international business correspondent @richardquest on "Quest Means Business" – explaining why London is the world's best city for business🏙️💷📈 Tune in this evening at 8pm BST / 4pm ET on CNN International⏰ edition.cnn.com

It’s not too late for schools to enter the Fourth Plinth School Awards Competition. It gives pupils a chance to get creative by producing art inspired by London’s renowned Fourth Plinth - there are prizes for the best work from each borough! For more info www.london.gov.uk/programmes-s...

Happy St Patrick's Day! 🍀 On Sunday, tens of thousands came together to celebrate London’s Irish community and their invaluable contribution to our capital. Wishing a very happy St Patrick’s Day to those in London, in Ireland and across the world. #StPatsLDN

Community isn’t just where we live, it’s how we look after one another. Tonight, people of all faiths, races and backgrounds came together in the heart of our capital to break their fasts at Ramadan Tent Project’s Open Iftar. There’s always a place at the table in this city.

Cutty Sark DLR station will reopen next week, Transport for London has confirmed, after a ten-month closure to replace its worn-out escalators. greenwichwire.co.uk/2026/03/16/c...

There’s light at the end of the tunnel. 🔦 TfL uses as much electricity as 600,000 homes, but the network is officially shifting to be part-solar powered. We’re on the fast track to a 100% renewable commute by 2030.

Thousands filled London’s streets & Trafalgar Square to celebrate St Patrick’s Day. London’s Irish community forms an essential part of the capital’s vibrancy and spirit, and today’s celebrations were a testament to that. #StPatsLDN

London’s #StPatricksDay celebrations take place today! Starting near Hyde Park from noon, Grand Marshal Emma Dabiri leads the parade to Trafalgar Square where live entertainment, delicious food, and more can be enjoyed! Find out more: www.london.gov.uk/events/st-pa...

Wishing a very Happy Mother’s Day to all the incredible mums, grandmothers and mother‑figures across London. Your care and dedication keep our families and communities strong.

London’s roads are getting safer more quickly than the rest of the country and equivalent international capitals, but @london.gov.uk and Vision Zero partners are committed to further progress, as detailed in today's new action plan: t.co/GwZglKiUz7

Sunday plans not sorted yet? Why not head to central London for @mayoroflondon.bsky.social's free St Patrick’s Day Festival! It’ll be an afternoon of family-friendly festivities including Irish music, delicious food & plenty more to enjoy... Find out more: www.london.gov.uk/events/st-pa...

To mark International Bystander Awareness Day, TfL is hosting events at Victoria station & Stratford bus station where customers can try VR headsets to learn how to safely intervene when someone is targeted by hate crime or harassment. Get involved: www.london-now.co.uk/news/2593100... #IBAD

New analysis shows over 250 lives have been saved on London’s roads since 2015, thanks to @london.gov.uk and Vision Zero partners taking action london-post.co.uk/mayor-unveil...

Today @london.gov.uk unveils a new plan with TfL, @metpolice.bsky.social and London boroughs to deliver his Vision Zero pledge: eliminating deaths and serious injuries from London’s roads by 2041 tfl-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/mayor-u...

Crystal Palace National Sports Centre is a historic and much-loved national sporting and community facility - but it needs major investment and refurbishment. @MayorofLondon is committed to supporting this🏃‍♀️🏊‍♀️ www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

The Mayor of London has welcomed a key milestone in the once-in-a-generation redevelopment of Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, as proposals are submitted for the transformative renovation of the historic sporting and community facility 🏟️🏊‍♂️🏃🏀 www.london.gov.uk/proposals-su...

The Mayor of London joined Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley at the Met’s first International Mobile Phone Crime Conference today, bringing together domestic and international law enforcement, government and industry partners, to tackle mobile phone theft.

Thanks to more visible neighbourhood policing in our communities and specialist operations in hotspot areas like the West End, there were 10,000 fewer phone thefts in London in the last year.

Another Superloop bus route will join London's growing network next year following strong public support🚌 The SL15 will strengthen connections and cut journey times between southwest and southeast London Read more⬇️ www.mylondon.news/news/transpo...