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Valuing the past; looking to the future.

The forum for debate on how we make London a better place to live and to work.

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In 2019, achieved a critical milestone: no vulnerable road users died all year, and only one car driver died. This blog post from Anders Hartmann and Sarah Abel / ITE - Community of Transportation Professionals breaks down how Oslo got here, and how other cities can learn: ow.ly/ce1I50L7s90

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Could you review books for The London Society?

We want our website and publications to be the place to go to read reviews of books about all aspects of the capital. And we need reviewers.

If you'd like to help, enter your details and we'll be in touch.

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The 20 yr, £600m transformation of the development is now providing 1,000 new homes, shops, cafés, and a stadium.

Join us on the 8th Dec for a guided tour with EcoWorld London & A Part Of.
Members have Priority Booking.

More info- londonsociety.org.uk/event/behind-t…

The 20 yr, £600m transformation of the #KewBridgeGate development is now providing 1,000 new homes, shops, cafés, and a stadium. Join us on the 8th Dec for a guided tour with @EcoWorldLondon & @ApartOf_group. Members have Priority Booking. More info- londonsociety.org.uk/event/behind-t…
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The first London Society podcast.

OnLondon's Dave Hill tells the story of the 'East Bank' project and interviews some of its leading lights.

londonsociety.org.uk/post/new-londo…

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Former Director of Sarah Gaventa gives a tour along of the nine bridges from London to Lambeth providing insights into the world’s longest public art commission - a wonderful evening was had by all! ✨ London Society 

Former Director of #IlluminatedRiver @sgaventa gives a tour along #thethames of the nine bridges from London to Lambeth providing insights into the world’s longest public art commission - a wonderful evening was had by all! ✨ @londonsoc #LondonSociety2022
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In this first podcast from The London Society, Dave Hill of OnLondon talks about the development of the new 'East Bank' centre for innovation, creativity and learning on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and meets some of the people involved in the vision.

on.soundcloud.com/4xHBx

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Thousands of Londoners living in cold, poorly insulated homes could be eligible for @mayoroflondon Warmer Homes Programme. Grants of between £5,000 and £25,000 are available for low-income households to make homes warmer, greener and cheaper to run .

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Could you review books for The London Society?

We want our website and publications to be the place to go to read reviews of books about all aspects of the capital. And we need reviewers.

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Have you written your yet?

There is over £4000 in prize money in our free to enter competition. (londonsociety.org.uk/loveletters)

Here's one of last year's winners - 'City of Forking Paths' by Jillian S Cadell, read by Laura Adams

drive.google.com/file/d/1uCEhhS…

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More inspiration for those of you thinking about entering this year's writing competition.

This is Faith Cunningham's winning entry in the under 18 category last year. 'How to warm up cold ears' read by Tim Barron.

on.soundcloud.com/LWZ2V

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We've just finished reading 'The Sustainable City' which celebrates London’s greenest Architecture & how we can make our cities healthier, happier & environmentally friendly.

Read Rob Fiehn book review here londonsociety.org.uk/post/book-revi…

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