Justine Simons OBE (@justinesimons1) 's Twitter Profile
Justine Simons OBE

@justinesimons1

Deputy Mayor for Culture and Creative Industries. Opinions my own. Insta:justinesimons

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Sadiq Khan (@sadiqkhan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In the last year 7.5 million music fans from across the globe came to London for back-to-back London tours from global superstars. The result? A £2.7bn boost from London to the UK economy. London continues to be the best city in the world for live music. theguardian.com/business/2025/…

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Congratulations to Gaylene Gould and team for creating a powerful and thoughtful tribute to Mary Woolaston. Make sure to stop by Calthorpe Community Garden to see the new statue Mary Woolaston and the Healing Wells by Marcia Bennett-Male MRSS ⛲️ Supported by Sadiq Khan’s Untold Stories✨

Congratulations to Gaylene Gould and team for creating a powerful and thoughtful tribute to Mary Woolaston. 

Make sure to stop by <a href="/CalthorpeCG/">Calthorpe Community Garden</a> to see the new statue Mary Woolaston and the Healing Wells by <a href="/BennettMale/">Marcia Bennett-Male MRSS</a> ⛲️ 

Supported by <a href="/SadiqKhan/">Sadiq Khan</a>’s Untold Stories✨
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Proud to launch this new mural in Shoreditch with LGBTQI+ community artist Disco Dickins ahead of #PrideInLondon.      A bold message to LGBTQI+ Londoners: this is home. You belong here. You are #LovedandWanted 🏳️‍🌈      📍See it at Redchurch St x Turville St, Shoreditch by 20 July

Proud to launch this new mural in Shoreditch with LGBTQI+ community artist Disco Dickins ahead of #PrideInLondon.  
  
A bold message to LGBTQI+ Londoners: this is home. You belong here. You are #LovedandWanted 🏳️‍🌈  
  
📍See it at Redchurch St x Turville St, Shoreditch by 20 July
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan (@mayoroflondon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

London is proud to stand with our LGBTQI+ community—always. Just ahead of #PrideInLondon, we’ve unveiled a bold new mural by Disco Dickins in Shoreditch. 📍See it at Redchurch St x Turville St, Shoreditch by 20 July.

Justine Simons OBE (@justinesimons1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

✨LIBERTY FESTIVAL ✨ Sadiq Khan’s flagship festival celebrating D/deaf, disabled and neurodivergent artists returns this autumn💫 Part of Welcome to Wandsworth year as London Borough of Culture. #LibertyLDN Check it out⬇️ 🔗 welcometowandsworth.com/liberty-festiv…

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Huge honour to welcome the Kestrel Mosaic to Trafalgar Square with World champion boxer Oleksandr Usyk Oleksandr Usyk & Richard Branson. A painstaking recreation of the original damaged by war in Mariupol. Symbol of solidarity, imagination, resistance & hope 🇺🇦🇬🇧

Huge honour to welcome the Kestrel Mosaic to Trafalgar Square with World champion boxer Oleksandr Usyk <a href="/usykaa/">Oleksandr Usyk</a> &amp; Richard Branson. A painstaking recreation of the original damaged by war in Mariupol. Symbol of solidarity, imagination, resistance &amp; hope 🇺🇦🇬🇧
Mayor of London's Culture team (@ldn_culture) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Get excited - Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club is throwing a free summer street party🎉 Head to Soho on August 2 for a mini day festival with a line-up of outstanding UK jazz acts, DJ sets, family-friendly activities, outdoor bars and street food! ronniescotts.co.uk/find-a-show/ro…

Get excited - <a href="/officialronnies/">Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club</a> is throwing a free summer street party🎉

Head to Soho on August 2 for a mini day festival with a line-up of outstanding UK jazz acts, DJ sets, family-friendly activities, outdoor bars and street food!

ronniescotts.co.uk/find-a-show/ro…
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Alfresco fun! ✨ Legendary Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club epic street party is back this summer🎉 The FREE event will showcase the incredible UK jazz scene alongside DJ sets, family activities, outdoor bars, & street food🎷🍹🌞 📅2 August ronniescotts.co.uk/find-a-show/ro…

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Great to speak about the importance of affordable creative space at the launch for Open House Festival 🗝️ I'm a guest curator at this year’s festival – look out for my curated selection🏠 The incredible programme has over 800 FREE events✨ programme.openhouse.org.uk

Great to speak about the importance of affordable creative space at the launch for <a href="/openhouselondon/">Open House Festival</a> 🗝️ 

I'm a guest curator at this year’s festival – look out for my curated selection🏠 

The incredible programme has over 800 FREE events✨ 

programme.openhouse.org.uk
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan (@mayoroflondon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The UK must immediately recognise Palestinian statehood. There can be no two state solution if there is no viable state left to call Palestine.

The UK must immediately recognise Palestinian statehood.

There can be no two state solution if there is no viable state left to call Palestine.
Mayor of London's Culture team (@ldn_culture) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking for Friday night plans? Head to Tate Modern to celebrate artist Emily Kam Kngwarray. One of the world’s most significant painters to emerge in the late 20th century✨ Open until 10pm with DJ sets, free workshops, film screenings and more🪩🎞️🎨 tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-…

Looking for Friday night plans?

Head to <a href="/Tate/">Tate</a> Modern to celebrate artist Emily Kam Kngwarray. One of the world’s most significant painters to emerge in the late 20th century✨

Open until 10pm with DJ sets, free workshops, film screenings and more🪩🎞️🎨

tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-…
Mayor of London's Culture team (@ldn_culture) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This Saturday head to Trafalgar Square for the #TriumphOfArt — a joyful celebration marking 200 years of the National Gallery🎨 Brining together artists & communities from across the UK in a spectacular day of creativity, heritage & performance, plus free tea & cake! 📆 26

This Saturday head to Trafalgar Square for the #TriumphOfArt  — a joyful celebration marking 200 years of the <a href="/NationalGallery/">National Gallery</a>🎨 

Brining together artists &amp; communities from across the UK in a spectacular day of creativity, heritage &amp; performance,  plus free tea &amp; cake!

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Mayor of London's Culture team (@ldn_culture) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Calling all London's creatives📢 We need your help to map and understand more about spaces where creative work is produced, made and manufactured across the city! Share your experiences and insights in our short survey ⬇️ 3mn9jevui5y.typeform.com/CIMSurvey2025

Calling all London's creatives📢

We need your help to map and understand more about spaces where creative work is produced, made and manufactured across the city!

Share your experiences and insights in our short survey ⬇️

3mn9jevui5y.typeform.com/CIMSurvey2025
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan (@mayoroflondon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From September, Tate Modern Lates will be open until 9pm every Friday and Saturday 🌙 With free workshops, films, DJ sets and more, they’re helping make world-class art accessible after dark, with something for everyone.

From September, Tate Modern Lates will be open until 9pm every Friday and Saturday 🌙

With free workshops, films, DJ sets and more, they’re helping make world-class art accessible after dark, with something for everyone.
Justine Simons OBE (@justinesimons1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨Great news! @TateModern will be open until 9pm every Friday and Saturday, starting from September ✨ A big boost for London’s nighttime offer! 🎆 Sadiq Khan timeout.com/london/news/lo…

🚨Great news! 

@TateModern will be open until 9pm every Friday and Saturday, starting from September ✨ 

A big boost for London’s nighttime offer! 🎆

<a href="/SadiqKhan/">Sadiq Khan</a> 

timeout.com/london/news/lo…