The City of London Corporation has been awarded the World Urban Parks Legacy Award for 2024 in recognition of its outstanding contribution to the preservation, management, and enhancement of London’s urban green spaces. It is the first collective city Legacy…
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Today, I was delighted to welcome The Rt Hon the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of the City of London to Burnham Beeches in Buckinghamshire as part of an annually scheduled visit. Burnham Beeches comprises of 220 hectares (540 acres)…
Continue ReadingCity of London welcomes strong office pre-let figures at London Real Estate Forum
Demand for the Square Mile’s prime office space is rising, as the City of London Corporation welcomes developers and investors to the Guildhall, as part of the annual London Real Estate Forum #LREF2024. The latest JLL take-up forecasts for Central…
Continue ReadingEpping Forest Objection: Open Space & Sports Ground, Royston Gardens, Ilford – LBR 2391/24
The Conservators of Epping Forest have submitted the following objection to the London Borough of Redbridge in response to planning application 231/24 . Regeneration, Property and Planning,Development Management,11th Floor, Lynton House,255-259, High Road,Ilford,Essex, IG1 1NY . Dear Redbridge Planning Team,…
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 The Broadgate Tower 20 Primrose Street…
Continue ReadingBishopsgate: St Botolph Without Animal Blessing Service
A message from Fr. David Armstrong: In just over a month’s time, we will hold our Animal Blessing Service here at St Botolph’s. Each year we host this special service on the Friday closest to St Francis’s Feast Day which…
Continue ReadingBishopsgate: Annual Voter Registration
Each year, the City of London Corporation write to all of the businesses and residents who occupy property within the Square Mile, asking them to return a registration form which allows them to vote in City elections. As with most…
Continue ReadingBishopsgate: Half Term ‘Intro to Architecture’ Workshop
Calling all budding architects, future designers, natural creatives, urban explorers – aged between 14-17, living on Mansell and Middlesex Street Estates. Join us for a free 3-day creative workshop (30 Oct-1 Nov) exploring building(s), design, history – and making stuff…
Continue ReadingEpping Forest: 50 for 50 Volunteer Challenge!
The team at Epping Forest are excited to launch a new #50for50 volunteering campaign! They are inviting volunteers – new an old – to step forward and attempt to contribute 50 hours of volunteering over six months, in honour of…
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 4 – 5 Devonshire Square London…
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