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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: 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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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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Bishopsgate: Liverpool Street Station Launches London Poppy Appeal 2024

Bishopsgate: Liverpool Street Station Launches London Poppy Appeal 2024

Posted on October 31, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

London Poppy Day is the flagship fundraising event for the Royal British Legion’s annual Poppy Appeal. This year it took place on Thursday 31st October. London Poppy Day raises crucial funds for The Royal British Legion to support serving personnel,…

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Epping Forest Celebrates 100 Years of Sir Winston Churchill

Epping Forest Celebrates 100 Years of Sir Winston Churchill

Posted on October 29, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

100 years ago today, on Wednesday 29th October 1924, a general election took place following a vote of no confidence in the labour minority government led by Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald. It was the third general election to take place in…

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Bishopsgate: St Botolph Without Animal Blessing Service

Bishopsgate: St Botolph Without Animal Blessing Service

Posted on September 23, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

A message from Fr. David Armstrong: In just over a month’s time, we will hold our Animal Blessing Service here at St Botolph’s.  Each year we host this special service on the Friday closest to St Francis’s Feast Day which…

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Bishopsgate: Half Term ‘Intro to Architecture’ Workshop

Bishopsgate: Half Term ‘Intro to Architecture’ Workshop

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

Calling all budding architects, future designers, natural creatives, urban explorers – aged between 14-17, living on Mansell and Middlesex Street Estates. Join us for a free 3-day creative workshop (30 Oct-1 Nov) exploring building(s), design, history – and making stuff…

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City of London: Royal Regiment of Fusiliers – 100 Years of City Freedom

City of London: Royal Regiment of Fusiliers – 100 Years of City Freedom

Posted on September 17, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

Soldiers from the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers have exercised their Privileged Regiment status under their Freedom of the City of London, 100 years since the privilege was granted. With drums beating, colours flying and bayonets fixed, hundreds of personnel, veterans,…

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Banksy Installation Appears in the City of London

Banksy Installation Appears in the City of London

Posted on August 12, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

There has been much excitement over the past 24 hours, following street artist Banksy’s announcement on Instagram that they had been responsible for the redecoration of a City of London Police sentry box on Ludgate Hill with a piranha design.…

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Standard Chartered Great City Race: 23rd July 2024 Road Closures

Standard Chartered Great City Race: 23rd July 2024 Road Closures

Posted on July 22, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

Standard Chartered’s Great City Race is back again this year. It remains London’s premier corporate running challenge for teams of employees across the Square Mile. The challenge takes place across a 5K course that allows runners to enjoy some of…

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