Benjamin Murphy

I have received the notification below from Transport for London this morning, outlining price increases in the City of London congestion charging scheme. As a reminder, Transport for London is not part of the City of London Corporation. The Chair…

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The City of London Corporation is the conservator and trustee of 11,000 acres of internationally important green space in London and the Home Counties. It takes an army of staff and volunteers to help maintain these vast estates, which welcome…

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Cluster Panels are community engagement forums where residents and workers in the City of London can collaborate with the police and local government agencies to enhance safety and address local issues. They serve as a platform for local community stakeholders to meet with officers to: In addition to the updates from the City of London Police team, a wide ranging discussion took place with representatives from local businesses…

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Great to chat with LinkedIn co-founder and Microsoft Board Member, Reid Hoffman, at Guildhall this week. Reid spoke about AI and the need to get the balance right between freedom and frameworks. He described the Freedom of the City of…

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“At the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month – we will remember them.” The Armistice, Latin for to stand (still) arms, was an agreement to end the fighting of the First World War as a prelude…

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I am writing to let you know of an upcoming statutory consultation for proposed changes to the operational hours of the Devonshire Row pedestrian zone in your Ward. The attached letter and plan will be sent to all occupiers in…

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London’s public sector is at a tipping point. Demand for digital services is rising fast, but budgets and scrutiny are tighter than ever. At the same time, a bold new collaboration is showing what’s possible: a first-of-its-kind solution that brings together zero…

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Cluster Panels are an opportunity for residents and workers from across Bishopsgate to sit down with police and local government officials to explore how we can work together, as a community, to ensure we maintain a safe place for us…

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Today, the business of the House of Commons has been taken-over by the UK Youth Parliament, as young people from across the UK and its overseas territories and crown dependencies meet to debate the key issues impacting their peers. This…

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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 118 Middlesex Street London E1 7HY…

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