London will be among the first cities where real estate investment recovers, according to new analysis from Real Capital Analytics (RCA). RCA looked at how the real estate investment markets of global cities performed in the recovery from the last financial crisis. It found that the...
West London Business are providing a support helpline to signpost businesses to information about help available to them during the virus crisis. A new website with a searchable knowledge base is backed up by volunteer business support advisors. WLB monitors the ‘Ask a question’ forum on the website...
An online panel session run by West London Business discussed sustainable construction, and the issues which might be obstructing its more enthusiastic adoption by the construction sector. Nick Belsten, of WSP, kicked the discussion off with one of the key points, saying: “The government have committed...
Ealing is often called the “Queen of the Suburbs”, and it remains a popular place to live among Londoners. Now the latest “Best places to live” list from The Times ranks it third in the whole of London. The combination of established desirable locations with well-designed new developments, the...
SMEs and higher education students came together with the Digital Grid Partnership for an evening of capacity-building and reviewing Supported by the GLA and funded by the ESF, a Digital Skills Partnership review event was held at Barnet and Southgate College’s Wood Street Campus. In attendance...
The final round of the Mayor of London’s Good Growth fund has given West London projects a share of the £24m on offer. Launched in 2017 and delivered in partnership with the London Economic Action Partnership, the Good Growth Fund seeks to make London fairer and...
West London companies have won half the awards available at the London Business Awards 2020. The London Business Awards are a celebration of some of the most exciting companies and entrepreneurs based in the UK capital, showcasing their success stories and highlighting London’s status as a...
Feltham Green, Wiseworks Harrow, and Roxbourne Park in Pinner are to receive money for new pocket parks from a £1.35million government fund. Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick has announced the community groups who will receive funding to transform neglected urban spaces into thriving green havens. The £1.35m...
London Councils have launched their 2020 Guide to Development in London – “the City of Opportunity” – reaffirming their commitment to securing the investment that ensures “London continues to thrive”. The guide is used by each of the 32 boroughs and the City of London for...
Crossrail has issued its latest update on progress to complete the Elizabeth line and confirmed that it plans to open the central section between Paddington and Abbey Wood in summer 2021. This latest forecast is based on the current progress with completing software development for the...