Join us in celebrating Mental Health Awareness Week, dedicated to fostering positive mental wellbeing and eradicating stigma in the workplace. This year, we recognise the theme of Movement, encouraging small daily movements for mental health and supporting organisations to encompass…
Continue ReadingTCS London Marathon 2024
The TCS London Marathon will take place on Sunday 21st April. In this annual sporting event, more than 50,000 people participate in the gruelling 26.2m race, raising a whopping £1.2 billion for worthy causes. The event also includes races for…
Continue ReadingHappy 150th Birthday to Liverpool Street Station!
This week, colleagues from across the rail industry and leading organisations from the Bishopsgate community gathered to pay tribute to celebrate the milestone 150th Anniversary of London’s Liverpool Street Station. Peter, Lord Hendy of Richard Hill, in his capacity as…
Continue ReadingBishopsgate: Wardmote 2024 Invitation
As some of you may be aware, Bishopsgate is one of 25 wards in the City of London. Each ward elected a number of Councillors and one Alderman. In Bishopsgate, we have 6 Councillors, each of whom are elected by…
Continue ReadingLondon FA Club of The Year: R77 Soccer School, Epping Forest
Last night I had the pleasure of attending the London FA’s annual Grassroots Football Awards, hosted by the City of London Corporation at the Guildhall. These awards highlight some of the amazing work carried out in football communities across the…
Continue ReadingCity Corporation’s Natural Environment Strategies Launch
This week, the City of London Corporation’s Natural Environment Board welcomed a wide range of external guests and stakeholders to the Guildhall to unveil its four new strategies. These are corporate strategies, which will apply across each of the open…
Continue ReadingCelebrating Our People Awards 2023
Today I had the pleasure of attending the City of London Corporation’s ‘Celebrating our People Awards’ at the Guildhall. This annual event is designed to celebrate the contributions of nominated employees across a range of categories. It’s there to especially recognise…
Continue ReadingCity Question Time
I’m writing to let you know about “City Question Time” event, which is taking place on Tuesday 30 January at the Livery Hall, Guildhall from 5-7pm. This question time is a finance special and will be combined with the annual business ratepayers meeting. On the panel…
Continue ReadingWorld AIDS Day 2023
World AIDS Day takes place on the 1st December each year and brings together people from around the world to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS and demonstrate international solidarity in the face of the pandemic. The day is an opportunity for…
Continue ReadingBishopsgate: 85th Anniversary of Kindertransport
Today, Liverpool Street Station hosted the 85th anniversary of Kindertransport, the organised rescue effort by Jewish agencies of children from Nazi-controlled territory that took place in 1938–1939, during the nine months prior to the outbreak of the Second World War.…
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