Benjamin Murphy

As regular readers will be aware from my earlier post, Bishopsgate’s inaugural ‘Pride on the Plaza’ took place on Wednesday 1st July and was a joy-filled demonstration of inclusivity. So many people have raised with me recently that visibility matters…

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🌈 I am delighted to share that #Bishopsgate businesses are collaborating to create a ‘Pride on the Plaza’ festival this year, on Wednesday 1st July…and you are invited!! 🥐 The day will start with Discovery Breakfast sessions at our community…

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One year on from our last round of elections in Bishopsgate, we are pleased to share an update on some of the projects we have been working on, on your behalf, share some of the good news in our community and…

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The City of London Corporation has approved the planning application for the Barbican Renewal Programme, securing the future of Europe’s largest multi-arts centre and safeguarding one of the world’s most significant Brutalist buildings. City Corporation Planning and Design officers worked…

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The City of London is proud to host a free festival of light and sound in the City of London from 5.30pm on Thursday 29 January & Friday 30 January 2026  For two nights only, Vibrance transforms the City of London to…

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The City of London Police, in partnership with the Eastern City and Aldgate Connect Business Improvement Districts, has launched the ‘City Safe Bus’. The City Safe Bus is a converted former ambulance and  will be situated next to the taxi…

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Following-on from our Covid-19 pandemic recovery strategy update in May (found here), I’m pleased to share a few updates on progress to date. Footfall in the City of LondonFootfall for visitors and workers coming to the Square Mile continues to…

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