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City Question Time: 3rd February 2025

City Question Time: 3rd February 2025

Posted on January 24, 2025 by Benjamin Murphy

The next City Question Time will take place on 3rd February from 5:30pm, in the Frobisher Auditorium, Barbican Centre. This City Question Time will focus on finance and, as with last January’s, will be combined with the Business Ratepayers consultation…

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Bishopsgate: 115-123 Houndsditch Consultation

Bishopsgate: 115-123 Houndsditch Consultation

Posted on January 15, 2025 by Benjamin Murphy

Developer, Brockton Everlast, secured planning permission in 2021 to redevelop 115-123 Houndsditch, locatedbetween Houndsditch and Cutler Street in Bishopsgate. The development proposes to “transform Cutler Street into a more accessible, vibrant and active space. Our plans will deliver a new…

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City of London: Transparency Improvements Required

City of London: Transparency Improvements Required

Posted on January 9, 2025 by Benjamin Murphy

At this afternoon’s meeting of the Court of Common Council, I was pleased to be one of several Members to request that improvements in public transparency be made at the City of London Corporation. This is not a new subject…

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Bishopsgate: Ward Newsletter – December 2024

Bishopsgate: Ward Newsletter – December 2024

Posted on December 1, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

I am delighted to share the latest edition of our Bishopsgate Ward Newsletter with you. Your comments and feedback are always appreciated, to help us understand what you would like to know more or less about.

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City of London: Corporation ends markets’ move to Dagenham as traders decide their next move

City of London: Corporation ends markets’ move to Dagenham as traders decide their next move

Posted on November 26, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

The City of London Corporation’s Court of Common Council has today (26 November) ratified a decision to end its interest in co-locating the wholesale food markets of Smithfield and Billingsgate to a new site at Dagenham Dock.  Under a new…

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Bishopsgate: Dame Joan Collins Lights London’s Tallest Christmas Tree

Bishopsgate: Dame Joan Collins Lights London’s Tallest Christmas Tree

Posted on November 15, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

This evening, the Bishopsgate community came together on Bishopsgate Plaza to see renowned actress Dame Joan Collins light London’s tallest Christmas tree, marking the official start to the festive season. The trees, which stood at a massive 67 foot is…

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Bishopsgate: City of London Police’s Crime Update – Q3 2024

Bishopsgate: City of London Police’s Crime Update – Q3 2024

Posted on November 12, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

For those of us in the City who are overwhelmed with statistics every day, we understand the value data can bring when used to identify trends, however, it often doesn’t tell the full story.  I have done my best to…

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Bishopsgate: Armistice Day at Liverpool Street Station

Bishopsgate: Armistice Day at Liverpool Street Station

Posted on November 11, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

At the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month, the United Kingdom pauses in silence for two minutes to remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the name of peace and security. The Armistice – Latin…

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City of London: Youth Natural Environment Board Launches

City of London: Youth Natural Environment Board Launches

Posted on November 8, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

Young Londoners are shaping environmental and sustainability projects within the Square Mile and beyond, thanks to a new Youth Natural Environment Board (YNEB) which met for the first time on Friday 8 November. The City of London Corporation’s scheme brings…

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Bishopsgate Lights Up The Streets With London’s Tallest Christmas Tree

Bishopsgate Lights Up The Streets With London’s Tallest Christmas Tree

Posted on November 7, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

A massive 67 foot sustainable Christmas tree – the tallest in London – will be the latest edition to the iconic City skyline when it is unveiled next month as part of the Eastern City Business Improvement District’s Festival of…

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