As you may have heard, the City of London Corporation have confirmed that the nomination period for candidates to stand in the Bishopsgate Council elections on the 20th March has now closed, and with no other candidates formally registering and meeting…
Continue ReadingLondon’s Growth Plan Published
The City of London Corporation, as part of London Councils, joined the Mayor of London to launch the London Growth Plan. The plan identifies opportunities for London to unleash growth in industries such as artificial intelligence (AI), life sciences, robotics,…
Continue ReadingCity of London Elections – Candidature Confirmed
As you may be aware, the City of London Corporation are holding ‘all out’ Court of Common Council elections on 20th March 2025. Over the past year, we have been engaging with as many residents, corporates and SMEs in Bishopsgate…
Continue ReadingEpping Forest: Engaging Future Conservators
Epping Forest Youth Council celebrate Duke of Gloucester | This Is Local LondonEpping Forest Youth Council celebrate Duke of Gloucester | Epping Forest GuardianDr Neil Hudson MP attends Duke of Gloucester’s Epping Forest Ranger Golden Jubilee celebrations | Dr Neil…
Continue ReadingBishopsgate: Weekly Planning Applications
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 90 Liverpool Street London EC2M 2AT…
Continue ReadingBishopsgate: Bollard Replaced on Houndsditch
Following an accident reported to me last week, where a van hit the bollard outside the Pan Pacific Hotel, I am pleased to report that the City of London Corporation’s highways team managed to re-install the bollard and make the…
Continue ReadingCity of London: Bishopsgate Election Campaign Launch
Today marks the start of the City of London’s Common Council election campaign and I am delighted to say that I have decided to re-stand for election as part of a team of six politically independent individuals, each bringing vastly…
Continue ReadingBishopsgate: Consultation on proposed loading restrictions on Liverpool Street
In April 2022 the City of London Corporation’s Court of Common Council passed a motion relating to Traffic orders, which instructed the Streets and Walkways Committee to review all traffic orders currently in effect on the City’s streets. The outcome…
Continue ReadingEpping Forest: Royal Milestone – HRH The Duke of Gloucester celebrates 50 Years as Ranger
Duke of Gloucester celebrates Epping Forest ranger role | This Is Local LondonEEF NEWS – DISTRICT: HRH The Duke of Gloucester visits Epping ForestDuke of Gloucester celebrates Epping Forest ranger role | Epping Forest Guardian His Royal Highness The Duke…
Continue ReadingCity of London: Driving Growth for the Future
Tonight, I attended the City of London Corporation’s Policy and Resources Committee annual dinner at Haberdashers Hall. The Policy and Resources Committee is responsible for the City Corporation’s governance arrangements, recommending its strategic priorities, agreeing policy, allocating overall resources and…
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