Media coverage
Resource for London in Islington Gazette
The official reopening of Resource for London has featured in the Islington Gazette. The centre has been refurbished by the award-winning Bennetts Associates and offers versatile, affordable, good quality office and meeting room space in central London. The Ethical Property...
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Living Wage Covered in The Guardian
Bharat Mehta's letter on why companies should pay the the Living Wage appeared in the Guardian. The Living Wage is the rate of pay per hour that a worker needs to be paid to be able to afford a decent...
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Living Wage research covered by BBC
Independent research by Trust for London from Queen Mary's, University of London and analysis from London's Poverty Profile, received widespread media coverage. Including: On BBC News Featuring on BBC London TV bulletins throughout the day. Professor Jane Wills was also...
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Guardian feature on Latin Americans in London, one year on from launch of Trust research
The Guardian examines how one of London's most invisible communities, Latin Americans, are demanding greater official recognition to help them integrate further into mainstream society. It highlights a number of the issues raised in the research commissioned by Trust for...
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Poverty in the capital continues to move east
Dave Hill in his Guardian blog features research by Alex Fenton at the London School of Economics, funded by the Trust for London. This work looks at what happened to poor neighbourhoods under New Labour in the 2000s and is...
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The Independent highlights key issues from London's Poverty Profile
James Bloodworth in The Independent uses data from London's Poverty Profile to suggest that the Olympics and the Jubilee celebrations are distracting attention from issues of poverty and inequality facing Londoners. He writes: "A couple of hundred yards from the...
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The Kristy Bamu case
Following the conclusion of the trial for the murder of 15 year old Kristy Bamu, Trust for London provided briefings on child abuse linked to witchcraft and spirit possession to journalists from, among others, the BBC, Sky, The Times, The...
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London Advice Watch - January 2012
London Advice Watch a report from Legal Action Group (LAG) and Trust for London highlights results from the first opinion poll survey of Londoners on their attitudes towards and experiences of legal advice services. Carried out by independent polling company...
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London's Poverty Profile 2011
London's Poverty Profile was covered in a wide range of media, a number of which are detailed below. This was the third Poverty Profile report and it examined progress on key poverty and inequality indicators since the first report was...
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Latin American research
New research highlights that the Latin American community in London has increased significantly over the last decade and although comparable in size to other large migrant and ethnic groups in the capital its contribution and needs have largely been ignored....
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Safeguarding Children's Rights in the media
The launch of the independent evaluation of this special initiative was covered in the media below. The initiative supported community-based prevention activities tackling child abuse linked to beliefs in spirit possession and witchcraft. The Times 14 May 2011 London Tonight...
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London's Poverty Profile in The Standard
As part of its Dispossessed campaign, The Evening Standard contacted Trust for London for commentary on understanding the trends in poverty in the capital. A news article in the Standard included a preview of findings from our forthcoming London's Poverty...
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The Guardian on Safeguarding Children's Rights
The Guardian online published a comment piece by David Pearson from Churches Child Protection Advisory Service in response to the Channel 4 Dispatches programme, which exposed pastors accusations of witchcraft in African churches in London. David's piece outlines the work...
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Third Sector on our amalgamation
Posted 9 July 2010 Third Sector magazine wrote a news article about the amalgamation of City Parochial Foundation with Trust for London in July 2010. Read the article...
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The Guardian photo story
The Guardian created a photo gallery to mark the amalgamation of City Parochial Foundation with Trust for London, highlighting our past and current work. View it online...
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London's Poverty Profile launch 2009
The launch of the first London's Poverty Profile - unique independent source of data and analysis on poverty and inequality in the capital - was widely covered in the media including: BBC London on the lunchtime and 6 o'clock news,...
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Safeguarding Children grants announcement
The announcement of the grants made through our Safeguarding Children's Rights special initiative in Autumn 2007 was widely covered in the media including by: * BBC Radio 4 in extended news bulletin on Today programme at 7am and 8 am...
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