Data Projects Archives

Working with Kingston & Sutton, LOTI has developed a this guidance for boroughs and Housing Associations participating in the Warmer Homes London programme to procure IoT monitoring solutions for retrofit projects.

A day in the life as…a Data Scientist

Sean Pedrick-Case shares what it is like to work as a Data Scientist at the London Borough of Lambeth.

Test and Learn: Scaling Pan-London Data Projects for Retrofit

Sadie from the LOTI team shares how we’re using a ‘test and learn’ methodology to scale our IoT sensor data project with Warmer Homes London.

Warmer Homes London: IoT Sensor Project

LOTI is working with Warmer Homes London to scale the use of IoT sensors across London to achieve retrofit and damp and mould outcomes.

What does the Data for London Library teach us about data as infrastructure?

In July 2025, the GLA launched the Data for London Library, the new front door to the city’s growing and diverse data ecosystem.

Consultation thematic analysis using large language models

Sean Pedrick-Case from Lambeth shares his work on piloting AI-integrated analysis of consultation responses using Large Language Models.

Re-wiring the system: Camden’s data-led Pregnancy Grant putting families first

Jun and Benny from Camden shares their experience “innovating the delivery” of the Family Hubs Pregnancy Grant pilot in partnership with Nesta and the NHS.

Rateable Advertising: From hunch to half a million (in weeks)

Paul Seaborn from Westminster City Council shares how they successfully explored a hunch about rateable bus shelter rateable advertising.

The new way we map data skills with AI at the London Borough of Hounslow

Anna Trichkine from Hounslow Council shares their new tool to map the data skills of all colleagues, as “All colleagues are Data Practitioners”.

Free School Meals Data Sharing for Cross-Border Pupils

LOTI is working with London boroughs on a data sharing and matching approach to increase free school meals uptake for cross-border pupils.

Increasing Free School Meals uptake for cross-border pupils

LOTI has facilitated a pilot data sharing project working with four neighbouring boroughs to increase FSM uptake for cross-border pupils.

Bringing together the data community in Camden

Martin Waudy, Chief Data Officer at Camden Council, reflects on Camden’s first data profession away day focused on the theme of innovation.