Culture - key documents

Key documents on culture may be accessed below. A full list of the Mayor's publications, in order of publication, is also available.

Strategies and related publications

London – A Cultural Audit is the first quantitative comparison of London's cultural environment with four other major world cities and the report shows that London is ahead on many indicators, from 'high art' to popular culture.
'The city is built to music' report is the first step to ensuring that Londoners continue to have access to some of the greatest forums for live music in the world.
Culture Strategy London: Cultural Capital - realising the potential of a world-class city is the Mayor's ten-year plan to develop London as a centre of cultural excellence and creativity.
Notting Hill Carnival Review Group - the Mayor's Carnival Review Group Report, published in April 2004, is a major evaluation of how Notting Hill Carnival is managed, financed, supported and perceived.
Children and Young People's Strategy - Making London better for all children and young people - among other things, this strategy aims to encourage museums, art galleries and other cultural organisations to be more welcoming to children
The Architecture and Urbanism Unit has produced The Mayor's 100 Public Spaces Programme and London Riverside Urban Strategy
The Case for London - the Mayor's campaign to aims to secure more government funding for London
The London Plan - The Mayor's vision for developing London as an exemplary sustainable world city
Annual Report

Use the button below to view all culture related news releases from the Mayor in chronological order:

Creativity: London's Core Business - an authoritative and detailed study on London's creative industries, produced by the GLA Economics unit
London's Creative Sector: 2004 Update - updates and extends Creativity: London’s Core Business
Spending Time: London’s Leisure Economy - report from GLA Economics on how the way we choose to spend our spare time drives London's economy
Play it right: Asian Creative Industries in London - a GLA Economics commissioned report on the contribution of Asian Londoners to the creative industries
Visit London - a report setting out a plan to reinvigorate tourism in London
Late-Night London: Planning and Managing the Late-Night Economy - an introductory study of late night London examining a series of factors that are leading many people to want more activities and services to be available later into the night

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