NOUN
- the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
How To Use Greater London In A Sentence
- UK gives final approval for the largest offshore wind farm, which will provide 25% of the electrical needs for the greater London residential area.
- And Ian Bone, founder of Class War, tells us that anarchists, angered by the transport arrangements for the Olympics, will contest the 2012 Greater London Authority elections. Diary
- The cyclist in the foreground of the photograph is a few yards into Hertfordshire, whereas the bridge, tunnel, cattle grid and green fields beyond are all part of Greater London.
- Those living in Greater London are the least likely to hand-wash their cars with an average of just 2.2 soakings annually.
- Parts of Greater London have also been badly affected: Hackney, Kensington and Chelsea, and Sutton – have suffered the largest increases in the number of long-term jobseeker's allowance claimants. TUC survey says new year outlook is bleak for unemployed
- Tom Langton, a campaigner on behalf of adders, has managed to find only one adder colony in the whole of Greater London.
- They were evicted in July last year by the Greater London Authority following a high court order, but some protesters then pitched tents on the pavement next to the lawn. Police move in on Parliament Square protesters
- By 1960 the nurseries had moved out to the south coast around Worthing or had sold up for Greater London overspill housing.
- Following his appointment as deputy mayor in September 2008, Milton had supported the mayor on strategic planning applications and focused on Greater London Authority budgets and administration as Johnson's chief of staff. Sir Simon Milton, Boris Johnson's chief of staff, dies aged 49
- It's currently set at £8.30 an hour, and paid by the likes of KPMG and Barclays; even at the mayor's own fiefdom, the Greater London Authority. Hugh Muir's diary