iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

Great to see the GLA Group's new Responsible Procurement Case Studies report. Delivering through responsible procurement is central to the @mayoroflondon.bsky.social's priorities - helping SMEs access opportunities, compete fairly and grow. Read the report 👉 www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

london.gov.uk

Collaborative Procurement Board

The Collaborative Procurement Board oversees the procurement of certain contracts on behalf of the GLA Group.

011

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

The Greater London Skills Competition is underway during #CollegesWeek2026 🥇 Throughout the week Londoners are competing across 14 areas key to London's economy- from construction to digital #LoveOurColleges @aoc-info.bsky.social www.waltham.ac.uk/events/great...

waltham.ac.uk

Greater London Skills Competition 2026

000

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

🚨 Final call for London SMEs! Don’t miss your chance to join a free Supply Chain Mentoring Programme backed by @MayorofLondon and delivered with Siemens Mobility & Willmott Dixon Interiors. www.anchors.london/supplychainm... (1/2)

anchors.london

Supply Chain Mentoring Programme | London Anchor Institutions' Network

111

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Public sector procurement doesn’t have to be complex - join us on 24 Feb for a free webinar to learn how it works, where to find opportunities & how to submit strong bids 🧵 (1/2) www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/public-sec...

111

Reposted by LDNMayor Economy

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 27/01/2026

London’s nightlife adds £21bn to our economy, but we can't take its success for granted. 🌃 The Nightlife Taskforce has set out a bold future for our city after dark. I’m committed to working with partners to turn these recommendations into reality and keep London thriving.

25511

Reposted by LDNMayor Economy

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 24/11/2025

Everyone deserves to be treated fairly at work. This #GoodEmploymentWeek, I want every Londoner to know that from April 2026 some of your rights at work are changing. Stay informed about your workplace rights.

london.gov.uk

Employment Rights Hub

Find out about what employment rights you have in London.

05012

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

🎉#GoodEmploymentWeek 2025 starts today! Hear from the Mayor of London @london.gov.uk & Deputy Mayor @howarddawber.bsky.social on why good work matters, and how the Mayor’s #GoodWorkStandard is helping London employers create fairer, more inclusive workplaces 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2CA...

youtube.com

What is the Mayor’s Good Work Standard?

YouTube video by London Gov | City Hall

021

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

The countdown is on ⏰ #GoodEmploymentWeek starts Monday and is coming to London! Attend one of our exciting free events and get involved in good work: london.gov.uk/programmes-s... 📅 24–28 Nov

Pink and yellow background with the text Good Employment Week 2025 on. Additional text reads: Celebrate good work, learn and connect from 24-28 November, inspired and in collaboration with Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter, register now at www.london.gov.uk/GWS or email fairness@london.gov.uk. Logos of the Mayor's Good Work Standard in a square box also included.

000

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

Save the date: #GoodEmploymentWeek is coming to London! 📅 24–28 Nov 2025 Join us to celebrate and strengthen good work across London. Register for free in person and online events: www.london.gov.uk/programmes-s... #GoodWorkStandard

A pink and yellow background with white and yellow writing saying: Mayors Good Work Standard, Good Employment Week 2025. #Goodemploymentweek. Celebrate good work, learn and connect from 24-28 November. Register now at www.london.gov.uk or email fairness@london.gov.uk. Good Work Standard and Manchester's Good Employment logos are in the bottom right corner.

000

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Today is Restart a Heart Day ❤️ @london.gov.uk has announced £150k for @londonambulance.nhs.uk to install 200 new defibs in 84 neighbourhoods with no or limited access 🤝 Businesses in these areas – we need your help. Could you host a defib? 👇 www.londonambulancecharity.org.uk/london-neigh...

011

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay. London’s businesses play a key role in supporting people through uncertainty. Prioritising mental health helps build workplaces where people can thrive, even when times are tough. #WorkplaceWellbeing

111

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

📢High blood pressure is a major preventable cause of death in the country - but 37% of London adults don't know their blood pressure. For #KnowYourNumbers Week, businesses can encourage staff to get checked – the NHS website shows pharmacies offering free BP checks 👇 www.nhs.uk/nhs-services...

nhs.uk

Find a pharmacy that offers free blood pressure checks

Find out about the blood pressure check service, including who can use it.

000

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

Great to see today's £600,000 investment from the Mayor of London, which will help 12 boroughs transform their high streets. It’s a great example of London Growth Plan delivery in action - creating local opportunity, and backing inclusive, sustainable growth across the capital 👇

london.gov.uk

000

Reposted by LDNMayor Economy

Howard Dawber @howarddawber.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

📰 Great news for London’s high streets! The @MayorofLondon has today announced £600k to support 12 high streets — boosting local economies, reviving public spaces & part of our delivery of the #LondonGrowthPlan. Find out more 👉 www.london.gov.uk/mayor-london...

011

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 30/06/2025

Employers! Join us in Central London for our work experience event on 22 July. Register today to: - Hear from Deputy Mayor @howarddawber.bsky.social on the many benefits of offering workplace experience - Get tips to enhance your strategy - Network with other employers tinyurl.com/GLAwork-expe...

tinyurl.com

Building Futures: Empowering Employers to Deliver Modern Work Experience

Hey there! Come join us at the Work Experience Event- Building Futures: Empowering Employers to Deliver Modern Work Experience

000

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Is your workplace ready for the warmer weather? 🌞 Join our 30-min webinar next Thursday, part of #LondonClimateActionWeek, to learn how heat affects health, new Good Work Standard criteria & how to keep teams safe. 📅 26 June | ⏰ 1–1:30pm | 💻 Online 👉 bit.ly/4jWAVSs

bit.ly

Heat & the Good Work Standard – London Climate Action Week

Is your organisation ready for summer?

011

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

The @mayoroflondon.bsky.social Adult Learning Awards 2025 are now open for nominations! Help shine a light on the people & organisations giving Londoners the skills they need to succeed. Nominate by 25 July: www.london.gov.uk/london-adult-learning-awards

london.gov.uk

000

Reposted by LDNMayor Economy

Howard Dawber @howarddawber.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

That’s a wrap for #LondonTechWeek 2025! 🎉🌍 From AI to life sciences, global keynotes to new partnerships — it’s been a brilliant week flying the flag for London Tech. @mayoroflondon.bsky.social @ldn-economy.bsky.social

011

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

We’ve had a brilliant week at #LondonTechWeek 2025! 🚀 Thousands of founders, investors and innovators joined us in London — showcasing why our city is one of the best places in the world to start, scale and invest in tech. 🌍💡 @mayoroflondon.bsky.social

000

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

💡 Curious about fairer ways to live & work? As part of the International Year of Co-operatives, @cooperativesuk.bsky.social are hosting free webinars spotlighting inspiring member-owned businesses in tech, energy, housing & more. 🌱🤝 👉 Register: www.uk.coop/discover

011

Reposted by LDNMayor Economy

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 11/06/2025

My response to the government’s Spending Review:

Statement from the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan on the Spending Review

43810

Reposted by LDNMayor Economy

Howard Dawber @howarddawber.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

Great Day 2 at #LondonTechWeek 🚀 yesterday, starting with a Grow London fireside chat, keynote at the Swedish Chamber of Commerce 🤝, and attended the MedCity Life Sciences Reception. Looking forward to another busy day today!

011

Reposted by LDNMayor Economy

Howard Dawber @howarddawber.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

A big thank you to Arda Biomaterials for a brilliant tour of their new site on Bermondsey’s Beer Mile this week. Incredible to see how they’re turning beer waste into animal- & plastic-free leather 🍺♻️👞 A great example of London’s thriving £50bn green economy 🌱

021

Reposted by LDNMayor Economy

Howard Dawber @howarddawber.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

Great to see Venture Café launch in London for the first time this month. This is great opportunity for London's start-up founders to link with investors and grow their businesses. Ensuring our city leads innovation is vital as we deliver the London Growth Plan. Find out more venturecafelondon.org

011

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

London’s 5 #GetBritainWorking Trailblazers have launched!🚀The new £30m investment will help over 5000 Londoners into good jobs. From health to youth services, Trailblazers join up support across the capital to tackle economic inactivity. Find out more: growthplan.london

Photo of Youth Guarantee Trailblazer panel discussion with 6 speakers

011

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

This #InternationalWorkersDay, we’re celebrating the employers, unions & workers raising the bar for good work in London. Join the @mayoroflondon.bsky.social ’s #GoodWorkStandard community and champion fair pay, worker voice, wellbeing & inclusion. london.gov.uk/GWS #LabourDay #MayDay

london.gov.uk

121

Reposted by LDNMayor Economy

Howard Dawber @howarddawber.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

Great start to our Boston visit yesterday – we visited The Engine by MIT to explore how they support “Tough Tech” start-ups and ended the day with Lendlease discussing life sciences and AI collaboration. Looking forward to more today!

011

Reposted by LDNMayor Economy

Howard Dawber @howarddawber.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

Another fantastic day in Boston yesterday! We met with BXP on life sciences, visited MIT.nano to discuss collaboration with London, spoke with Artists for Humanity on social mobility, and attended the Lendlease Innovation Summit to speak about the London Growth Plan. On to another busy day today!

011

Reposted by LDNMayor Economy

Howard Dawber @howarddawber.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

@mayoroflondon.bsky.social & Department for Education are investing £27m into #SkillsBootcamps for Londoners programme, to fast-track Londoners into quality jobs and help employers recruit diverse, job-ready talent. Applications for funding are open until 27 May 👉 www.london.gov.uk/skills-bootc...

london.gov.uk

Skills Bootcamps for Londoners

Skills Bootcamps training courses help Londoners aged 19+ develop new skills that employers are looking for.

021

Reposted by LDNMayor Economy

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 17/04/2025

This funding from the Department of Education will not only create opportunities for working Londoners, but also help employers to recruit diverse talent and fill skills gaps in their existing workforce. It will drive economic growth and help raise living standards across our city.

0193

Reposted by LDNMayor Economy

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 17/04/2025

We’re putting £27m into funding Skills Bootcamps that are helping Londoners get good, future-proof jobs with free and accessible training. This additional funding will help even more Londoners gain the skills they need to succeed, building a fairer and more prosperous London for all.

cityam.com

City Hall skills bootcamps to receive £27m funding boost

City Hall is set to receive a funding boost of £27m for a skills bootcamp programme for Londoners, Sir Sadiq Khan has announced.

411616

Reposted by LDNMayor Economy

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 16/04/2025

I’m determined to do everything in my power to make housing more affordable and sustainable for Londoners. That’s why I’m partnering with Vistry Group to deliver 284 new homes at North Middlesex University Hospital—a 100 percent genuinely affordable housing scheme.

standard.co.uk

Khan confirms plan for almost 300 affordable homes next to hospital

All of the homes will be available either for social rent or shared ownership, and “will meet the highest standards of design and energy efficiency”

012017

Reposted by LDNMayor Economy

UK Research and Innovation @ukri.org · 25/03/2025

We’ve published a new brochure showcasing the technologies of tomorrow that we’re supporting through our Technology Missions Fund! 🚆From quantum sensors tracking train location, even underground 🥔To future-proofing our food with engineering biology Read it here 👇

discover.ukri.org

UKRI Technology Missions Fund 2025

UKRI invests in research and innovation to support the emergence, development and exploitation of tomorrow’s technologies that have the potential for radical positive impact on our society and economy...

098

Reposted by LDNMayor Economy

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 02/04/2025

London is home to a thriving games industry. It’s one of the four creative industries—including fashion, design and film—that we’re investing £10m in to create jobs and help to generate more than £2.5bn for the capital’s economy as part of the London Growth Plan.

southwarknews.co.uk

£10.7 million for creative industries including gaming

A £10.7 million investment package for London’s creative industries was launched this week, which includes money for London's fast growing

3629

Reposted by LDNMayor Economy

Howard Dawber @howarddawber.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

Today, I welcomed over 100 @london.gov.uk #GoodWorkStandard employers to City Hall to celebrate their achievements & launch the refreshed Standard. Fair pay, secure jobs & inclusion make London’s economy fairer and more inclusive – if you're an employer, get accredited today 👉 London.gov.uk/gws

021

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

Today at City Hall, we celebrated 100+ @london.gov.uk #GoodWorkStandard employers & launched the refreshed Standard. Fair pay, job security & inclusion make London a better place to work. If you're an employer looking to lead in fair employment, get accredited today 👉 London.gov.uk/gws

010

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Today saw hundreds of students competing in industry-led challenges at the London #InterCollegeSkills Show! These competitions show how vocational education can close skills gaps💡🏆 Well done Barking & Dagenham College for leading this fantastic event, supported by WorldSkills UK 💡🏆

Deputy Mayor Howard Dawber crouched down talking to a participant in the inter-college skills competition

000

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

@mayoroflondon.bsky.social's new London Growth Plan will boost economic growth, but every Londoner must be able to unlock their potential. Our Inclusive Talent Strategy will build skills and help all Londoners find good, meaningful work and progress their career. Find out more: bit.ly/3XR6hSm

bit.ly

London Growth Plan

Our 10-year ambition for London's growth, and the actions we will take to make it happen.

000

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

Join us at City Hall on 19 March for "London’s Green Transition" event with @c40cities.bsky.social! 🌍 We’ll explore how business in built environment, energy & green infrastructure sectors can drive an inclusive & green future for all Londoners. 📍 Register now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/londons-gr...

eventbrite.co.uk

London’s Green Transition: Business at the Forefront of Inclusive Growth

A business event on ensuring London’s transition to a net-zero economy is fair, inclusive, and creates social and economic value for all.

011

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

Following three years of commitment, hard work and investing in people, business and places, yesterday we celebrated the @london.gov.uk ’s 2022-2025 #UKSPF programme. We are grateful to all who have been part in the programme and thank you for attending! www.london.gov.uk/programmes-s...

000

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

Quality careers education has the power to transform lives. This National Careers Week see how the #UKSPF and @london.gov.uk Careers Programme are helping young Londoners discover new careers. See their stories in action #NCW2025. www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1P5...

youtube.com

UK Shared Prosperity Fund | Education Development Trust | Case Study

YouTube video by London Gov | City Hall

001

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

How could your business benefit from apprenticeships? Join us next Tuesday 11th March for a webinar with @workwhileuk.bsky.social and @mayoroflondon.bsky.social ’s #GoodWorkStandard team as we demystify apprenticeships. Register now 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/apprentice...

eventbrite.co.uk

Apprenticeships – a practical guide

Join our free Good Work Standard webinar, hosted in collaboration with Workwhile

000

Reposted by LDNMayor Economy

Howard Dawber @howarddawber.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Great to visit Southwark College with Lewisham College yesterday for #CollegesWeek2025! Colleges are equipping Londoners with the skills they need to succeed. They're key to delivering the London Growth Plan, which will help create 150,000 jobs and drive inclusive growth. growthplan.london

041

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

Looking for a fun family outing this half-term? Head to Camden on Wed 19 Feb for @camdencouncil.bsky.social's first evening market! Enjoy local street food, handmade arts & crafts, and live music from Camden youth. Funded through the @mayoroflondon.bsky.social's #UKSPF. More info 👉 bit.ly/3QkEXYs

010

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

It’s #NationalApprenticeshipWeek! Is your organisation ready to close skills gaps, retain talent, or diversify your workforce? Join us and @workwhileuk.bsky.social on Tuesday 11 March, 12-1pm for a free webinar on apprenticeships, training, funding, and more! Sign up 👉 bit.ly/4hYexb1

bit.ly

Apprenticeships – a practical guide

Join our free Good Work Standard webinar, hosted in collaboration with Workwhile

000

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

For our line managers working with apprentices, it can be incredibly rewarding to watch them grow and develop in their roles. Hear what our line managers have to say about their experiences: #NAW2025 #ApprenticeLife #Mentorship #ApprenticeshipOpportunities #Leadership

Graphic with quotes from line managers: "Our apprentice has been instrumental in reviewing & improving our key team processes, including information governance & filing procedures, as well as documenting and celebrating the team's project successes". "We have seen our apprentice expand her skillset across communication, organisational awareness, & technical expertise, making her a relied-upon team member. It has been wonderful to see her grow!"

000

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

This #NationalApprenticeshipsWeek we are recognising how apprenticeships can transform lives & businesses. Watch how the London Ambulance Service paramedic apprenticeship programme has kicked started Londoners' careers & provided clear pathways to progression #NAW2025 www.youtube.com/watch?v=21xi...

youtube.com

Apprenticeship Employer of the Year | Mayor of London Adult Learning Awards 2024

YouTube video by London Gov | City Hall

010

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 11/02/2025

This #NationalApprenticeshipWeek we’re celebrating how apprenticeships help businesses build diverse talent pipelines, equip Londoners with in-demand skills & drive change through the @london.gov.uk #GoodWorkStandard #NAW2025 (1/3) 👇

111

LDNMayor Economy @ldn-economy.bsky.social · 11/02/2025

Spend a day in the life of a GLA apprentice, working on real projects, building skills & making a difference in London. Find out more: www.london.gov.uk/take-part/wo... #NAW2025 #ApprenticeLife #DayInTheLife #GLA

000