Local data sharing: what has worked well, and what challenges do we still see in London? April 4th, 2025 by Martine Wauben, Head of Data for London, GLA Blog 4 for the 15-year anniversary of the London Datastore: Celebrating London’s Data Story London is a wonderful, but complex ecosystem. Almost no city challenge can be solved by any one organisation on their own. That’s why the Greater London Authority emphasises partnership working and collaboration in all we do. Where the solution to a…
Data as a driver for innovation March 21st, 2025 by Macarena Plaza Helguero and Hong Chen, GLA Blog 3: Celebrating London’s data story The evolution of the Infrastructure Mapping Application (IMA) Toolbox and its role in the planning and delivery of infrastructure across London London’s infrastructure landscape is as complex as the city itself. With nearly nine million residents spread across 33 boroughs, our capital relies on a highly complex network of…
15 years of the London Datastore March 18th, 2025 by Luke Marshall-Waterfield, Interim Chief Digital Officer for London Blog 1: Celebrating London’s data story This year we’re celebrating the 15-year anniversary of the London Datastore with a series of blogs on what we’ve learned about open data and data sharing. Over the coming weeks we’ll be looking back at what we’ve learned, and how important a role data has played in telling the…