Jul 20, 2023
© Becky Garden With a record breaking June under our belts, this summer has already proven to be a hot one. It’s hard not to dwell on the changes we’ll likely be seeing in the next few years, but the last 6 months have also provided us with so many reminders of why we...
Apr 20, 2023
DiscoverLondon (https://www.gigl.org.uk/discoverlondon/) is GiGL’s online public mapping portal. It lets people investigate dynamic maps of our green city to encourage the exploration of Greater London, enabling anyone who is interested to discover more about their...
Jan 26, 2023
It was a rather chilly end to 2022, wasn’t it? We hope all of our readers could weather the storm in comfort, but those who braved the cold hopefully managed to spot some of London’s winter residents, from flocking starlings to the more elusive deer. There is a...
Aug 18, 2022
A scorching summer’s day in the heart of London (© Amy Palmer-Newton) After a busy start to the New Year, GiGL have been forging ahead with our work as London’s Environmental Record Centre. If you’ve been keeping up with our monthly articles you’ll know we’ve been...
Jan 20, 2022
With a sunrise over the London skyline, we wish you a (belated) Happy New Year 2022 from all of us at GiGL (Benjamin Moore CC BY-SA 2.0) Like a great many of us, I’ve taken a few moments this month to reflect on the passing year. I’m sure I’m not alone in thinking...