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Faith in the City: New Research & Engagement Programme Launched

Faith in the City: New Research & Engagement Programme Launched

Posted on January 20, 2025 by Benjamin Murphy

Faith in the City is a landmark research and engagement programme – delivered in partnership with the City of London Corporation – to understand the faith and belief needs of the Square Mile and put forward ideas for the future.…

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Epping Forest: Long-serving volunteer recognised with Freedom of the City of London

Epping Forest: Long-serving volunteer recognised with Freedom of the City of London

Posted on January 17, 2025 by Benjamin Murphy

Judith Adams was awarded the Freedom of the City of London today, following a nomination by by the Chairman (Ben Murphy) and Deputy Chairman (Caroline Haines) of the City of London Corporation’s Epping Forest and Commons Committee, following more than…

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Bishopsgate: Community Infrastructure Levy Funding to Community Organisations Now Open

Bishopsgate: Community Infrastructure Levy Funding to Community Organisations Now Open

Posted on January 16, 2025 by Benjamin Murphy

If you are a community organisation, operating in the City of London, then we want to hear from you! Applications are now open to the Community Infrastructure Levy Neighbourhood Fund, providing grants to local communities for neighbourhood development. The City…

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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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Bishopsgate: Weekly Planning Applications

Bishopsgate: Weekly Planning Applications

Posted on January 14, 2025 by Benjamin Murphy

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 The Broadgate Tower 20 Primrose Street…

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Bishopsgate: Gym Theft Awareness Campaign

Bishopsgate: Gym Theft Awareness Campaign

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Benjamin Murphy

The City of London Police observed a seasonal increase in theft from gyms during January to March 2024, largely due to gyms tending to be busier during this period and due to the many offers available for day passes (to…

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Epping Forest: Floating Reedbed Launched at Wanstead Park to Improve Water Quality

Epping Forest: Floating Reedbed Launched at Wanstead Park to Improve Water Quality

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Benjamin Murphy

Floating reedbed launched in Wanstead Park to help improve water quality – London PostFloating reedbed launched in Wanstead Park pond – Waltham Forest Echo A floating reedbed has been launched on Heronry Pond in Wanstead Park, on the East London-side…

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Bishopsgate: Bus Change – Route 153

Bishopsgate: Bus Change – Route 153

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Benjamin Murphy

I have, this week, received the following information from Transport for London, which impacts bus route 153, which runs from Finsbury Park Bus Station to Liverpool Street Bus Station. Please do let me know if this causes major issues for…

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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: The Observatory is Now Open!

Bishopsgate: The Observatory is Now Open!

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Benjamin Murphy

The Eastern City Business Improvement District has launched, ‘The Observatory‘, a free immersive digital art house created by Creative Giants Art, blending art, technology, and storytelling to explore the human experience and bring light and joy to the winter months.…

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