Reposted by Jackie McNerneyMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 15/09/2025We must unite against those who seek to divide us. 02602625
Reposted by Jackie McNerneyMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 13/06/2025🏆 It’s official: London is the No. 1 city in the world for music lovers, according to Time Out London. From grassroots venues to global stages, music fuels our £46bn night time economy—supporting jobs, creativity and communities. We’re committed to keeping London thriving 24/7.timeout.comThe world’s best cities for music lovers, rankedGigs, festivals and home-grown talent – these hubs have got it all 414517
Reposted by Jackie McNerneyJustine Simons OBE @justinesimons.bsky.social · 27/04/2025What an amazing start to #LondonBoroughofCulture2025! I danced the day away at Strictly Wandsworth with our incredible host Oti Mabuse💃 This is just the beginning of Welcome to Wandsworth Year of Culture – and you’re all invited. @sadiqkhanlondon.bsky.social welcometowandsworth.com 062
Reposted by Jackie McNerneyMayor of London's Culture team @ldnculture.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Exciting news! @london.gov.uk has announced his new Cultural Leadership Board 🥳 The board will work with him and our @justinesimons.bsky.social to deliver London’s culture strategy and advise on key issues facing the creative industries. 132
Reposted by Jackie McNerneyMayor of London's Culture team @ldnculture.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Culture boosts jobs and makes London the magical city it is, but the creative economy faces many struggles. That's why @london.gov.uk is investing over £10 million in our creative industries! @justinesimons.bsky.social talked to the BBC about how we're supporting creatives✨ youtu.be/0-QHqDHPp8Ayoutu.beBBC London Lunchtime News 01 04 2025 BBC iPlayerYouTube video by Monica 043
Reposted by Jackie McNerneyMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 12/03/2025Sunday’s celebration of Irish culture and community in the heart of our city is one of the highlights of London’s cultural calendar. Tens of thousands of Londoners and visitors will join the St Patrick’s Festival celebrations. #StPatsLDN bit.ly/3QAMGlu 18019
Reposted by Jackie McNerneyJustine Simons OBE @justinesimons.bsky.social · 12/03/2025It was brilliant to hear Brits winners talk about the importance of grassroots music venues last week. They are the lifeblood of our vibrant music scene, find out what we're doing to support them⬇️ www.standard.co.uk/comment/lond...standard.co.ukLondon’s grassroots music venues need you now — and this is whyLast week The Last Dinner Party stood on stage at London’s O2, and in front of a global audience said that they wouldn’t exist without the UK’s incredible independent venues. 072
Reposted by Jackie McNerneyMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 28/02/2025Last year, I announced that I was developing proposals to breathe new life into Oxford Street. My proposals are designed to unlock the true potential of Oxford Street and deliver a world-class avenue. I’m delighted to launch a public consultation so Londoners can have their say.independent.co.ukSadiq Khan launches public consultation on pedestrianisation of Oxford StreetMr Khan announced the proposal to pedestrianise a 0.7-mile stretch of the popular shopping district in September. 1022325
Jackie McNerney @jackiemcnerney.bsky.social · 26/02/2025Amazing launch yesterday of the fifth Mayor’s London Borough of Culture - Welcome to Wandsworth. Such energy in the room and so many good things to look forward to. It all kicks off on 26 April with Strictly Wandsworth - a mass participatory dance - so get your dancing shoes ready! 020
Reposted by Jackie McNerneyJustine Simons OBE @justinesimons.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Time to get creative✨ Mayor of London’s Fourth Plinth School Awards are open for entries! Schools make sure to sign up - entries can be in all art forms including drawing, painting, sculpture, collage and digital designs 🎨🖌️👩🎨 Deadline: 14 March www.london.gov.uk/imagination 042
Reposted by Jackie McNerneyMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 14/02/2025Imagine a place where everyone is free to be who they want to be and love who they want to love. That’s London. In these uncertain times, please know that you will always be loved and wanted in our city.youtu.beYou Are Loved & Wanted In London | Mayor of LondonYouTube video by Mayor of London Sadiq Khan 624654
Reposted by Jackie McNerneyMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 06/02/2025Honoured to officially open @sadlerswells.bsky.social East—the first cultural venue at London’s East Bank. This will be transformative for dance in London, bringing world-class performances, training opportunities & a brand-new stage to the capital. A huge moment for culture in our city. 312316
Jackie McNerney @jackiemcnerney.bsky.social · 04/02/2025Today @MayorofLondon launched the Nightlife Taskforce. It brings together experts from London’s nightlife, who will work with communities, businesses, authorities and the public to develop solutions to help London’s nightlife thrive. Find out more⬇️ www.london.gov.uk/programmes-s...london.gov.ukLondon Nightlife TaskforceFind out more about the London Nightlife Taskforce as they work together to create an action plan for London’s nightlife. 010
Reposted by Jackie McNerneyMayor of London's Culture team @ldnculture.bsky.social · 04/02/2025Today @mayoroflondon.bsky.social launched the independent London Nightlife Taskforce🌃 Nightlife is vital to London's identity, culture & economy. 1 in 4 Londoners mostly work in the evening or at night. Here’s how the Taskforce will work – a thread 🧵 131
Reposted by Jackie McNerneyMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 03/02/2025Our live music industry plays a key role in our economy, but we know grassroots venues face challenges. I’m committed to working in partnership to support these vital venues. The first UK-wide Music Fan survey is a chance for those who love live music to have their voices heard.nme.comYou're invited to take part in fan survey to help decide the future of UK live musicMake your voice heard 49123
Reposted by Jackie McNerneyClore Leadership @cloreleadership.bsky.social · 08/01/2025APPLY: Clore Fellowship 2025 Join a legacy of bold cultural leaders ready to imagine leadership differently to meet the challenges of today—and tomorrow. Apply now and be part of the next chapter. 21 Years of Transforming Leadership. The Future Starts Here. www.cloreleadership.org/programme/cl... 094
Reposted by Jackie McNerneyMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 07/01/20252025 marks the 25th anniversary of Art on the Underground. To celebrate a quarter of a century of free public art that millions of Tube passengers have enjoyed, @transportforlondon.bsky.social has revealed four new artworks coming to the network this year.londonnewsonline.co.ukArt on the Underground: New works announced for Waterloo and BrixtonArtists are to spend a year trying to improve life for commuters and workers on the London Underground. 49917
Reposted by Jackie McNerneyMayor of London's Culture team @ldnculture.bsky.social · 19/12/2024“When I started working with the planning teams there was a sentence on culture, now there’s an entire chapter, and that’s what I call hardwiring it into the system.” Great interview with our @justinesimons.bsky.social on the importance of culture in our capital✨ standard.co.uk/culture/just...standard.co.ukJustine Simons: 'I hope I’ve repositioned culture as the lifeblood of the city'The deputy mayor for culture on how London’s arts scene has transformed over the past two decades, competing with Paris, and the capital’s biggest cultural project since the Great Exhibition 032
Reposted by Jackie McNerneyMayor of London's Culture team @ldnculture.bsky.social · 13/12/2024The inaugural Winter Open Studio & Shop is now open at Studio Smithfield✨✨✨ Shop archive pieces, samples and new collections from the six designers on our Fashion Residency. 📅12-7pm, today and tomorrow 📍1 East Poultry Avenue, EC1A 9PT www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/studio-smi... 📷Paul Smith Foundation 012
Reposted by Jackie McNerneyMayor of London's Culture team @ldnculture.bsky.social · 11/12/2024New report! Envisaging a Social Prescribing Fund in England makes the case for a new fund that would provide long-term funding for social prescribing activities and local communities Find out more⬇️ buff.ly/49zgibp 012
Jackie McNerney @jackiemcnerney.bsky.social · 06/12/2024Really great place to do your Christmas shopping. So many beautiful things. Three presents ticked off 😀 021
Reposted by Jackie McNerneyMayor of London's Culture team @ldnculture.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Many night workers experience low pay & job insecurity. @mayoroflondon.bsky.social has been working with @bectu.bsky.social, Creature London, Youth Music, Artichoke Trust and the RSA to get 428 culture & creative employers to be pay the #livingwage. www.livingwage.org.uk/london-after... 011
