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22 July 2022
10-Years On: London's Olympic Park is leading hub for technology and innovation
- A total of 40,000 jobs are set to be located at Queen Elizabeth Park by 2025 and a further 125,000 additional jobs estimated to be created by 2030 in the surrounding boroughs
- According to independent research from Oxford Economics Here East has created over 10,300 employment opportunities, sustaining £317million in wages and contributing £700million in GVA towards GDP in 2021 alone
- From an environmental perspective, the legacy programme has achieved 25% reduction in corporate energy consumption since 2015 – targeting net zero for 2030.
12 July 2022
Why London is the hottest travel destination this summer
- Big name music festivals and sporting events return to city’s summer programme
- Go alfresco in London’s best rooftop bars, restaurants and outdoor cinemas
- Host of new theatre shows, art trails and cultural festivals light up London’s summer season
04 July 2022
Let’s Do London domestic tourism campaign encourages visitors back to the capital
- The latest chapter of the Let’s Do London tourism campaign encourages people across the UK to return to the capital
- Mayor encourages visitors to make the most of the chance to experience the capital’s cultural gems and unique attractions as data shows footfall in the West End is still nearly a quarter lower than before the pandemic
- Renewed campaign push will particularly encourage those in the East, West Midlands, Scotland, North West, East Midlands and South Yorkshire to visit the capital through TV, radio and social media
15 June 2022
London Tech Week and VivaTech join forces in support of trade mission to promote European tech links
- Cross-channel initiative helps UK and French start-ups explore new growth opportunities across both regions
- Companies given access to investors and corporates while travelling between conferences on Eurostar
