Only Boris Johnson, the most colourful Mayor of London since Dick Whittington, could have the vision to offer free office space to attract new companies into the city. Announcing the initiative at a conference on property in southern France, Mr. Johnson and his team explained that in difficult times, extreme measure are often required.

Speaking to foreign business directors and the press in Cannes, he confirmed that the option of rent free office space will be up to a maximum of £ 300,000 for a year. This is seen as a very inventive way to reduce the amount of empty office building, rapidly increasing in London. So, if you’re looking for desk space to rent, take a look at this dedicated site and click on desk space London.

The sterling exchange rate and the cost of living, both being low and set to stay that way were used to advantage by Mayor Boris and the agency members of Think London. The whole plan is designed to give London the advantage over other cities.

Thrown in with this tempting offer is a free and dedicated advisor. An experienced professional, who will ensure that any company, will get the very best out of this unique opportunity. Although, if it works for London, it is hard to imagine other European cities not trying it out themselves. Ultimately, there isn’t that much to lose.

The initiative has the full support of every political party and cash backing from the city of London itself. Think London is all about a city dealing with a problem head on and with the Olympic Games on the horizon, this can only add to the likelihood of success.