This week, we celebrate the arrival of a new piece of art titled ‘Infinite Accumulation’ crafted by Yayoi Kusama, which has been installed outside Liverpool Street Station as part of a partnership between the Elizabeth Line art programme and the…
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 7 Devonshire Square London EC2M 4YH Bishopsgate 24/00303/MDC Submission…
Continue ReadingCity of London Corporation: People Strategy 2024-2029
The City of London Corporation’s has just released it’s first ever five-year People Strategy – a critical tool to help us create an exceptional work environment in a truly world-class organisation. The ambition is to create an environment where our people feel…
Continue ReadingRAF Kenley Celebrates Royal Canadian Air Force Centennial
1 April 2024 marks 100 years of service for the Royal Canadian Air Force as a distinct military element. To mark the occasion, the City of London Corporation planted a red maple tree, donated by the family of former Wing…
Continue ReadingBishopsgate: Street Renaming Consultation – Sir Nicholas Winton Square
The City of London Corporation has recently lodged an application for the renaming of a portion of Liverpool Street, through the Street Naming and Numbering process, in accordance with The London Buildings Act (Amendment) Act 1939. The section of Liverpool…
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 9 Devonshire Square London EC2M 4YF Bishopsgate 24/00174/LBC Removal…
Continue ReadingBishopsgate: Liverpool Street Walkway Reopens
The City of London Corporation’s Highways team have confirmed that a well-used Bishopsgate underpass has reopened to the public this week. The walkway which can be found behind the stairs and escalators at the Bishopsgate exit of Liverpool Street Station…
Continue ReadingBurnham Beeches: Easter Egg Hunt
Are you looking for something fun to do in the great outdoors this Easter holidays which isn’t going to break the bank? If so, why not head down to Burnham Beeches for the Woodland Explorers: Easter Egg Hunt! Friday 29th…
Continue ReadingEpping Forest: Visitors urged to help protect native bluebells
Visitors to Epping Forest are being asked not to pick or trample on native English bluebells in order to protect and preserve these precious wildflowers for future generations to enjoy. For just a few brief weeks each spring, Chalet Wood…
Continue ReadingEpping Forest ‘Lend a Hand’ Day
As Chairman of the Epping Forest and Commons Committee at the City of London Corporation, I was delighted to host the Forest’s very first ‘Lend a Hand Day’ on Saturday 23rd March. The event drew together long-standing volunteers who have…
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