It’s not enough to keep election promises, the latest thinking goes. People have to feel better too. “Change isn’t a few ...

There’s a German word, “dunkelflaute”, which translates as “dark doldrums” – periods when there is no wind or sun to generate ...

In a recent piece about Hackney Wick’s Yard theatre, On London reported that more news about its future was expected soon.

Dominic Nolan’s knotty crime novel, published three years ago, is largely set in the Soho of the capital’s pre-war, Oswald ...

Nearly two years have passed since a senior member of a west London council strikingly observed to a gathering in Finchley ...

In all the years they’ve been doing my tax return, I’ve never visited my accountant’s offices in central London. Typically, I ...

Thames Water is in a mess, primarily of its own making. And next month looks like crunch time for the future of the ...

I apologised to Daniel Francis, Labour MP for Bexleyheath & Crayford, when we met. My predictions for July’s general election contained a number of duff calls, but so blithely had I assumed that his ...

Thursday 28 November saw a Super Thursday of London borough by-elections. There were five vacancies in four wards in three ...

On London is run by Dave Hill, formerly the Guardian's award-winning London commentator, and written by him and an array of fellow Londoncentrics. It aims to improve the quality of coverage of London ...