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1. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesLondon flooding: Should the capital become a 'sponge city'?

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   4 days ago · Jacob Evans. BBC London. 20 May 2024. Flash flooding has been described as the main environmental risk to people living in the capital by the Greater London Authority (GLA). One solution put ...

2. www.london.gov.uk › media-centre › mayors-pressMayor announces key senior appointments | London City Hall

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   May 10, 2024 · The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has today announced key senior appointments who will work with him during his historic third term to create a fairer, safer, greener and more prosperous city for all Londoners.

3. www.cityoflondon.gov.uk › about-us › about-the-cityOur role in London - City of London

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   May 8, 2024 · London covers an area of 607 square miles with a population of over 8.5m and is administered by the Greater London Authority (GLA). Based in City Hall, the GLA is governed by the Mayor of...

4. www.cityoflondon.gov.uk › about-us › about-the-cityThe Lord Mayor and the Mayor of London - City of London

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   Aug 12, 2020 · The Mayor of London leads the Greater London Authority (GLA) and is responsible for the strategic governance of Greater London. Along with the London Assembly of 25 members, Sadiq Khan is...

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6. www.bbc.com › news › articlesLondon flooding: Should the capital become a 'sponge city ...

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   4 days ago · Jacob Evans. BBC London. 20 May 2024. At a glance. The Greater London Authority (GLA) identified flash flooding as a major risk to the capital going forward. The Met Office warns that storm events ...

7. www.standard.co.uk › news › environmentWhat is a sponge city? Possible solution for London's flash ...

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   3 days ago · The Greater London Authority (GLA) has identified flash flooding as a major risk to London in the near future. The Thames Barrier which protects London from flooding (Ian West/PA) PA Archive

8. exploring-london.com › 2024/05/13 › london-explainedLondon Explained – London governance… – Exploring London

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   May 13, 2024 · Greater London, which includes the former county of Middlesex and parts of what were Surrey, Kent, Essex and Hertfordshire, is governed by 32 local authorities - boroughs - as well as the City of London itself. The Crystal Building in Newham, seat of the Greater London Authority.