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National Service of Thanksgiving: Platinum Jubilee

National Service of Thanksgiving: Platinum Jubilee

Posted on June 3, 2022 by Benjamin Murphy

Yesterday, I had the honour of attending the National Service of Thanksgiving at St. Paul’s Cathedral, followed by a reception for the Royal Family, government, military, religious and other public service leadership at the Guildhall. I’m an enormous fan of…

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Platinum Jubilee: City of London Road Closures

Platinum Jubilee: City of London Road Closures

Posted on June 1, 2022 by Benjamin Murphy

The City is looking forward to The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, with events planned from Thursday 2nd to Sunday 5th June 2022. There will be road closures in place in the Square Mile especially on Friday 3rd June, as we celebrate the National…

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Wanstead Park: summer of open air theatre gets off to flying start with Peter Pan

Wanstead Park: summer of open air theatre gets off to flying start with Peter Pan

Posted on May 26, 2022 by Benjamin Murphy

Must-see open air theatre is returning to Epping Forest as the curtains are raised on a fun-packed summer of outdoor entertainment. The programme – Epping Forest’s biggest ever open air theatre season – starts with the much-loved family favourite Peter Pan on…

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Bishopsgate: Annual Wardmote – 23 March 2022

Bishopsgate: Annual Wardmote – 23 March 2022

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Benjamin Murphy

Earlier today, Bishopsgate voters gathered at the Parish Hall of St. Botolph Without Church for the annual Wardmote (meeting of electors). The agenda and minutes are available below, but if there are any items you would like to raise with…

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City Backs Jubilee Trees for Queen’s Green Canopy

City Backs Jubilee Trees for Queen’s Green Canopy

Posted on March 19, 2022 by Benjamin Murphy

In celebration of Commonwealth Week and Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, the City of London Corporation has pledged to plant hundreds of new trees in parks in the Square Mile and in open green spaces it manages, like Epping…

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Actions taken to support Ukraine

Actions taken to support Ukraine

Posted on March 2, 2022 by Benjamin Murphy

The actions of the Russian Federation in Ukraine have dominated discussions for the past week, as the fears of the world have played out through the news and social media. On Monday 28th February, I attended the Policy and Resources…

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UK Youth Parliament Elections

UK Youth Parliament Elections

Posted on February 11, 2022 by Benjamin Murphy

As a proud founding member of the UK Youth Parliament, I am delighted to announce elections are due to take place for a Member and Deputy Member of Youth Parliament in the City of London. Representing the voice of young…

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Holocaust Memorial Day 2022

Holocaust Memorial Day 2022

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Benjamin Murphy

Today we pause in reflection of Holocaust Memorial Day, remembering the millions of victims of the Holocaust and the horrors of subsequent genocides. Liverpool Street Station played a pivotal role between 1938 and 1939 in the Kindertransport rescue effort, rehoming…

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Reduce the risk of your bike being stolen

Reduce the risk of your bike being stolen

Posted on September 15, 2021 by Benjamin Murphy

The British Transport Police at Liverpool Street Station will be “bike marking” on Monday 20th & Tuesday 21st September 2021 between 16:00 & 18:00 outside the BTP office (follow the footway between platform 10 and the ticket office). Given the…

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World Suicide Prevention Day

World Suicide Prevention Day

Posted on September 10, 2021 by Benjamin Murphy

Today is “world suicide prevention day” and a multi-agency awareness campaign has been taking place in the heart of Liverpool Street Station. City of London Police, NHS, Network Rail, British Transport Police and the charity “Mind” have been engaging with…

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