The City of London Corporation has approved the planning application for the Barbican Renewal Programme, securing the future of Europe’s largest multi-arts centre and safeguarding one of the world’s most significant Brutalist buildings. City Corporation Planning and Design officers worked…
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Bishopsgate: St. Botolph Without Church – March 2026 Newsletter
FROM THE RECTOR: A time for forgiveness…Lent should be an intensely personal time in terms of our relationship with God. It is a period in the church when the liturgy, hymns and prayers encourage us to look inward, to examine…
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Bishopsgate: Ward Newsletter – Q4 2025
Following our discussion with Bishopsgate voters at the Wardmote in March 2025, we collectively resolved to ask the City of London Corporation to improve its communications with both business and residential voters in Bishopsgate, to enable us to share some…
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Bishopsgate: Weekly Planning Applications
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 New Chapter House Bishops Gate East…
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City of London: Future skyline showcases strong investor confidence
The City of London Corporation has revealed a new ‘City Skyline CGI’ showcasing what the Square Mile’s tall buildings cluster will look like in around six years’ time. Created by Didier Madoc-Jones of GMJ, the computer-generated images show what the…
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City of London: Corporation Praised in First Independent Peer Review
The City of London Corporation has been praised for its ‘strong leadership’ and ‘clear strategic direction’ in an independent report. The findings came from the Square Mile governing body’s first ever corporate peer challenge, carried out by a team of…
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Bishopsgate: £1.2bn Liverpool Street Redevelopment Approved!
After years of discussions, designs and consultations, today the City of London Corporation’s Planning Application Sub-Committee was able to approve Network Rail’s plans to redevelop London Liverpool Street Station. This upgrade will future proof the station to service more than…
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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 Appold Street London EC2A 2UU…
Continue ReadingBishopsgate: St. Botolph Without Church – February 2026 Newsletter
From the Rector:Community is a living entity. It grows, it may also decline, it is renewed, it welcomes change and, most importantly, is a loving body of support for all its members at all times of their lives. I firmly…
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City of London: Free Festival of Light & Sound
The City of London is proud to host a free festival of light and sound in the City of London from 5.30pm on Thursday 29 January & Friday 30 January 2026 For two nights only, Vibrance transforms the City of London to…
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