Epping Forest tree planted in memory of late Lord Mayor of London | This Is Local London Epping Forest tree planted in memory of late Lord Mayor of London | Epping Forest Guardian This week in Epping Forest, I hosted…
Continue ReadingArrest in connection with Bishopsgate attempted robbery and knife attack
City of London Police detectives investigating the attempted robbery and knife attack on 6 October, have today arrested a man. T/DCI Colin Bishop, of the City of London Police Major Crime Team, said: “Detectives who are investigating a number of…
Continue ReadingCelebrating the Legacy of Sir Roger Gifford
Today, I had the pleasure of hosting the Rt Hon the Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alderman Vincent Keavney, alongside Sheriff’s Alderman Alastair King and Andrew Marsden, in the Northwest of Epping Forest for a tree planting ceremony…
Continue ReadingAppeal for information following attempted robbery on Bishopsgate
As many readers will be aware, at 9.46am on Thursday 6th October, Police received a call reporting multiple stabbings on the pavement outside of 22 Bishopsgate. Police Officers arrived at the scene within 5 minutes. Victims were taken by the…
Continue ReadingAction Taken on Street Cleaning Standards in Bishopsgate
Those readers who regularly follow my blog will be aware that I have been disappointed at the deterioration of standards of cleanliness in Bishopsgate over the past few months. I wrote about some of my observations and the remediation plan…
Continue ReadingBishopsgate Weekly Planning Applications
This notice gives details of applications registered by the Department of The Built Environment at the City of London Corporation Liverpool Street Railway Station, Liverpool Street, London, EC2M 7PY Bishopsgate 22/00827/LBC Listed Building Consent is sought for the proposed installation…
Continue ReadingEpping Forest Objection: Loughton Library Proposed Redevelopment
Planning Application No: CC/EPF/88/22Proposal: Demolition of the existing building and the construction of new part 5/part4/part 3 storey building to provide (i) a public library; (ii) space for offices, community use and Jazz Archive; (iii) the provision of 38 residential…
Continue ReadingQueen’s Green Canopy ‘Tree of Trees’ Gifting Ceremony: Burnham Beeches Honoured
In honour and loving memory of Her Majesty, The Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC) has marked the start of the official tree planting season in the United Kingdom with a poignant tree gifting ceremony at The Royal Hospital Chelsea in London…
Continue ReadingCity Giving Day 2022: Go Red!
City Giving Day is back and it’s so wonderful to see it move back from the forced virtual version we have had to endure for the last couple of years to be out in businesses and shops and restaurants in…
Continue ReadingBishopsgate Weekly Planning Applications
This notice gives details of applications registered by the Department of The Built Environment ATMs, Broadgate Circle, London Bishopsgate 22/00870/FULL The use of private land to which the public have access as Class E for the setting out of fixed…
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