This notice gives details of applications registered by the Department of The Built Environment Code: FULL/FULEIA/FULMAJ/FULLR3 – Planning Permission; LBC – Listed Building Consent; MDC – Submission of Details; TPO – Tree Preservation Order 1 Exchange Square London EC2A 2EH Bishopsgate 26/01301/NMA Application for non-material…
Continue ReadingBishopsgate: Ward Club Update – October 2026
The Bishopsgate Ward Club, founded in 1790, was originally a forum for the merchants, traders and other interested parties of the Ward to express their views to the Aldermen and Common Councillors, linking them to the governance of the City. Like most of…
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Alderman Bronek Masojada has been elected to serve as the 698th Lord Mayor of the City of London. He will succeed Lady Mayor Dame Susan Langley DBE, and take office at the Silent Ceremony at Guildhall on 13 November. The…
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This notice gives details of applications registered by the Department of The Built Environment Code: FULL/FULEIA/FULMAJ/FULLR3 – Planning Permission; LBC – Listed Building Consent; MDC – Submission of Details; TPO – Tree Preservation Order 1 Exchange Square London EC2A 2JN…
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In January 2026, the Home Office published a white paper on police reform, From local to national: a new model for policing. In the King’s Speech 2026, the government committed to introduce a Police Reform Bill to implement commitments in…
Continue ReadingBurnham Beeches: Lord Mayor’s Annual Visit
Each year, the Lord Mayor of the City of London is invited to visit Burnham Beeches in Buckinghamshire (covered in 2025 here, 2024 here, 2023 here and 2022 here). It is an annual tradition for the Lord Mayor to inspect the condition of the…
Continue ReadingCity of London: Upholding the Dignity of Freedoms
This week, the Court of Common Council of the City of London convened to debate and Bill which would enable the Freedom of the City of London to be removed from individuals for the first time. We approved an Act…
Continue ReadingTfL: Bus Frequency Increase on Route 344 (Liverpool St to Clapham Junction)
From Sunday 23 August, Transport for London will be increasing the Sunday early morning frequency of route 344, which operates between Liverpool Street and Clapham Junction. They are increasing the frequency of route 344 Sunday mornings to align with the current…
Continue ReadingCity of London Academies Trust: Outstanding A Level Results!
Congratulations to the Class of 2026 – a brilliant cohort of students from eight sixth forms in Hackney, Islington, Lambeth, Newham and Southwark. Incredibly, half of all A level grades awarded to our sixth form students were A*/A, compared with…
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This notice gives details of applications registered by the Department of The Built Environment Code: FULL/FULEIA/FULMAJ/FULLR3 – Planning Permission; LBC – Listed Building Consent; MDC – Submission of Details; TPO – Tree Preservation Order St Ethelburga’s Centre For Reconciliation And…
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