Mayor of London Welcomes Appointment of New Metropolitan Police Commissioner

The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has welcomed the appointment of Bernard Hogan-Howe as the new Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police.The Mayor made the announcement after interviewing the four final candidates on Monday.

Shell Makes Substantial Donation to High Street Fund to Support Businesses Affected By London Riots

Shell has today become the latest company to support small businesses affected by the riots with a donation of half a million pounds to the High Street Fund.

Mayor of London Pledges Major Regeneration to Transform Riot Hit Tottenham And Croydon

The Mayor Boris Johnson has pledged major regeneration to transform Tottenham and Croydon, two of the worst affected areas in the recent riots, following a £20m funding boost.

Mayor of London Boris Johnson Announces Riot Regeneration Fund

The Mayor of London Boris Johnson has announced a £50 million fund to help make major long term improvements to the capital’s town centers and high streets damaged by the recent disturbances. How People Arrived Here: boris johnson at bromley 3 may...

Community Leaders Join Mayor of London to Denounce Weekend’s Violence

Community leaders have joined the Mayor of London Boris Johnson to denounce the horrific disturbances across the city at the weekend and call for calm to be restored.

Boris Johnson Launches ’100 Great Things About the Games’ Campaign

The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has launched ‘100 Great Things about the Games’, a campaign to inform Londoners of the huge range of benefits the city is reaping as 2012 Games host city.

Seven Hot Air Balloons Fill London’s Skies with Music

Londoners are waking up to the sound of music emanating from the skies, as seven hot air balloons projecting sweet melodies soar above the capital, heralding one year to go to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Peter Andre Helps Mayor of London Recruit ‘Reading Ambassadors’ for New Children’s Scheme

The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson has launched a new reading and literacy project to help young children (aged 3-5 years) who are struggling with their learning development. The scheme will work with families and equip them with the skills to boost their...

Army of Volunteers to Clean Up London’s Streets

An army of up to 2,000 volunteers are expected to remove 3,000 black bin bags of litter, six skips of fly-tipped rubbish and 10,000 meters of graffiti from London’s streets in the next two months.