Read about the social life of London, England including history, associations, and current issues in the city.
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Offers a way to report problems in the streets in the United Kingdom. Such problems include graffiti, broken paving slabs, street lighting deficiencies, and fly tipping. One need only enter the UK post ode or street name, locate the site on the map, enter the details of the problem, and send the entry away. The information is sent to the council on the sender’s behalf. The site also allows people to set up their own sites for other localities using the FixMyStreet Platform.
https://www.fixmystreet.com
The London Society was established in 1912 by a group of well-to-do Londoners who were worried about the lack of planning in the capital. Addressing issues such as the future of housing, roads, railroads, and bridges. Their site explains why they do, how to join, and upcoming events.
https://www.londonsociety.org.uk
Founded in 1868, the Royal Historical Society works with professional historians and promoting the scholarly examination of the past. Their website shares information about their work, officers, staff and council members. One may join the Society from this site.
https://royalhistsoc.org/
