Will a drop in international students affect London?A drop in international students threatens both university finances and London's economy, driven by rising costs outweighing perceived benefits.
London Chamber and London Higher urge Ministers not to harm London economyBusiness and universities urge government to not make it difficult for international students to come to LondonConcerns raised over short timescale for review of Graduate visa route
Will a drop in international students affect London?A drop in international students threatens both university finances and London's economy, driven by rising costs outweighing perceived benefits.
London Chamber and London Higher urge Ministers not to harm London economyBusiness and universities urge government to not make it difficult for international students to come to LondonConcerns raised over short timescale for review of Graduate visa route
UK business confidence rises to its highest level since August 2024 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comLondon business confidence rose to a six-month high, driven by improved economic optimism and growth expectations.Companies plan to invest in teams, new markets, and technology to drive future growth.
London business confidence climbs to seven-month high - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comBusiness confidence in London rose to 60%, its highest since January, indicating robust optimism despite lower confidence in personal business prospects.
London business confidence falls in AprilBusiness confidence in London dropped to 43% in April, with concerns about business prospects and the economy impacting overall sentiment.
UK business confidence rises to its highest level since August 2024 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comLondon business confidence rose to a six-month high, driven by improved economic optimism and growth expectations.Companies plan to invest in teams, new markets, and technology to drive future growth.
London business confidence climbs to seven-month high - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comBusiness confidence in London rose to 60%, its highest since January, indicating robust optimism despite lower confidence in personal business prospects.
London business confidence falls in AprilBusiness confidence in London dropped to 43% in April, with concerns about business prospects and the economy impacting overall sentiment.
The London Buzz - 27th February 2025Lucy reported harassment at Foxtons, reflecting workplace culture issues in the real estate sector.Sadiq Khan aims to boost London's economy by over £100 billion in ten years.
Sadiq Khan fears rise in home-working could 'hollow out' LondonLondon's central economy is suffering due to flexible working; businesses must find ways to enhance office appeal and encourage attendance.
'It's intimidation': West End's iconic Prince Charles Cinema fears it could be forced to close amid lease battleThe future of The Prince Charles Cinema is at risk due to landlord intimidation regarding lease terms.Its closure would significantly impact London's West End economy and cultural scene.
Rise in jobs and homes near Elizabeth line - TfLThe Elizabeth line has significantly boosted jobs and housing development in London, enhancing local economies and increasing commuter access.
Privately held London & South East firms optimistic about 2025 despite challenges - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com88% of private business owners in London and the South East are confident in growth for 2025, largely citing an improving UK economic outlook.
Downturn in hiring activity deepens in November - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThere is a significant decline in permanent job placements in London, attributed to business caution following recent Budget announcements.
The 5bn-a-year tax timebomb that's set to devastate London hospitalityLondon businesses are facing a £5 billion-a-year National Insurance burden, jeopardizing the recovery of key sectors like hospitality and retail.
Labour launch London growth plan' to help create 150,000 jobsLondon aims to create additional jobs in various sectors, including finance, retail, hospitality, health, life sciences, and fintech.Mayor Sadiq Khan and Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves are focused on bolstering London's economy and job market.
Mayor announces record-breaking 100m investment deals for Londoners - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comLondon has secured over £100 million in investment for 2024, showing economic strength amid global uncertainty.
Sadiq Khan: Extending Night Tube to run on Thursday nights 'under review'The Night Tube's expansion to Thursday nights is under consideration to support London's night economy.
Sadiq Khan's 24million off-peak Friday fares trial had little impact, data suggestsSadiq Khan's 24million scheme to boost London's economy on Fridays had a negligible impact on ridership, potentially due to the rise in remote working.
Sadiq Khan aiming to create 150,000 high-quality, well-paid jobs' by 2028Sadiq Khan plans to create 150,000 jobs in London by 2028 through a growth plan developed with various stakeholders.Focus on boosting small businesses, outer London, and key sectors like AI, cyber, health, and creative industries for economic growth.
Labour launch London growth plan' to help create 150,000 jobsLondon aims to create additional jobs in various sectors, including finance, retail, hospitality, health, life sciences, and fintech.Mayor Sadiq Khan and Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves are focused on bolstering London's economy and job market.
Mayor announces record-breaking 100m investment deals for Londoners - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comLondon has secured over £100 million in investment for 2024, showing economic strength amid global uncertainty.
Sadiq Khan: Extending Night Tube to run on Thursday nights 'under review'The Night Tube's expansion to Thursday nights is under consideration to support London's night economy.
Sadiq Khan's 24million off-peak Friday fares trial had little impact, data suggestsSadiq Khan's 24million scheme to boost London's economy on Fridays had a negligible impact on ridership, potentially due to the rise in remote working.
Sadiq Khan aiming to create 150,000 high-quality, well-paid jobs' by 2028Sadiq Khan plans to create 150,000 jobs in London by 2028 through a growth plan developed with various stakeholders.Focus on boosting small businesses, outer London, and key sectors like AI, cyber, health, and creative industries for economic growth.
Poor broadband connectivity is costing London SMBs billionsSlow and unreliable broadband connectivity causes London SMBs to lose £28 billion annually, significantly impacting productivity and competitiveness.
London to enjoy its own Olympics boom from Paris 2024 gamesLondon expected to benefit economically from Paris Olympics through increased tourism and support for Team GB athletes.
Sadiq Khan predicts Real Madrid win Champions League final at Wembley as football festivities kick offThe UEFA Champions League final in London is predicted to boost the city's economy by £53 million. Mayor Sadiq Khan hopes it will showcase London as the sporting capital of the world.
How work from home could be denting London's GDPAdjusting for work-from-home lowers London's GDP by 1.4%.Cebr data shows impact on regional GVA calculations due to remote work.
The financial benefits of efficient debt recovery for businesses - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comEffective debt recovery practices lead to improved cash flow, reduced bad debt expenses, and strengthened financial stability for businesses.
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour expected to give 300m boost to London's economyTaylor Swift fans are expected to contribute significantly to the London economy during her Eras Tour.