I am writing to let you know of an upcoming statutory consultation for proposed changes to the operational hours of the Devonshire Row pedestrian zone in your Ward. The attached letter and plan will be sent to all occupiers in…
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Bishopsgate: Liverpool Street Station – 8 Days of Closures (Christmas 2025)
Passengers using rail services across London and Cambridgeshire are being reminded to check before travelling this Christmas for planned engineering work taking place which may affect rail journeys. This Christmas, passengers are being encouraged to check their journey plans before…
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Bishopsgate: Flytipping at St Ethelburgas
Thank-you to those who have reported flytipping outside of St Ethelburga-the-Virgin within Bishopsgate. The City of London Corporation’s local environment manager at our contractor Veolia have inspected the waste (not the nicest job!) and have found sufficient evidence to identify…
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Bishopsgate: Jubilee Gardens Opens!
Regular readers will be aware of my frequent updates (here, here and here) on the redevelopment of Jubilee Gardens in Bishopsgate. It is with pleasure I can confirm the garden is open again – and is now greener than ever!…
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City of London: ‘You Said We Did’ Report
As part of the City of London Corporation’s ‘residential re-set’, the Policy Chairman has been working hard to change the way the Corporation engages with and acts upon the feedback from residents in the square mile. This has included the…
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Band of the Royal Yeomanry: Annual Guildhall Concert
This evening, I was delighted to be amongst those who attended the annual concert by the The Band of The Royal Yeomanry (Inns of Court & City Yeomanry) in Guildhall Yard. This annual public event showcases wonderful performances by the…
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Bishopsgate: 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,…
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Bishopsgate: Ward Newsletter – Q2 2025
I am delighted to share the latest edition of our Bishopsgate Ward Newsletter with you. Your comments and feedback are always appreciated, to help us understand what you would like to know more or less about.
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City of London: Celebrating with Pride 2025
Bishopsgate Councillor Ben Murphy joins the CEO of Bishopsgate Institute, Fran Canty, and her team promoting the work of the charity at Guildhall, London - June 2025
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City of London Police: Operation Swipe
Op Swipe is the City of London Police’s operation to deter, detect, apprehend and prevent phone snatching. This proactive approach involves: Visible public messaging – iconic ‘blue plaques’, placed at phone theft hotspots and locations where arrests of phone snatchers have…
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