Population Of London Links

Immigration and births to non-British mothers pushes British population to record high (Daily Mail: World News)

Immigration and births by mothers born outside Britain have pushed the population to a record high of 61million.

U.K. Population Reaches 61 Million as Migrants Have Babies (Bloomberg.com)

Aug. 21 (Bloomberg) -- A rising birth rate and record immigration helped the U.K.'s population to rise to almost 61 million by mid-2007, as fertility levels rose and previous migrants had babies.

Olympic Games Change Framework of Host Society, Head of London 2012 Says (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

At London House in Beijing today, Olympians and officials representing major sporting events discussed the impact of these events on the societies and economies of the host cities. In a lively discussion, panelists highlighted that the Olympic Games and other sporting events have a larger impact than just changing the infrastructure of the host cities.

London News and Reviews (Evening Standard)

The rate of immigration into the UK has soared to record levels with more than 600,000 people arriving last year - more than double the level when Labour came to power.