The City of London Corporation’s Planning and Transportation Committee has today approved changes to its Transport Strategy, following an extensive public consultation. Recognising the changes in how people are travelling and the pattern of travel post Covid-19 pandemic, as well…
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Bishopsgate: Are you interested in playing Tennis in the City of London?
Do you enjoy playing tennis and wish there were more facilities available in the City of London? Do you struggle to convince others to play with you, especially those who play at the same level of competency at you do?…
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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 4 – 5 Devonshire Square London…
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Bishopsgate: London Liverpool Street Station Improvements Programme
Network Rail are delivering a range of changes at London’s busiest train station, Liverpool Street, which will improve the experience for passengers, which are outlined by them below... We are increasing pedestrian capacity by adding more ticket gates serving Platforms…
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Work Begins at BoxHall City – 29 Liverpool Street, London
As many of you will be aware, the Edwardian shopping arcade which was originally opened in 1912 on Liverpool Street, has been taken over by Boxpark. The buildings are still owned by Transport for London, but they have signed a…
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Standard Chartered Great City Race: 23rd July 2024 Road Closures
Standard Chartered’s Great City Race is back again this year. It remains London’s premier corporate running challenge for teams of employees across the Square Mile. The challenge takes place across a 5K course that allows runners to enjoy some of…
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West Ham Park: 150th Anniversary Celebrations
West Ham Park has been managed by the City of London Corporation since 1874 and this weekend we have been busy celebrating its 150th anniversary. Spanning 77 acres, it is the largest public park in the London Borough of Newham and welcomes…
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Epping Forest Conservator’s Respond to EFDC’s South Epping Masterplan Area & Design Code Consultation
The City of London Corporation, as the appointed Conservators of Epping Forest, have today responded to Epping Forest District Council’s South Epping Masterplan Area and Design Code consultation which runs until Thursday 25th July 2024. You can read more about…
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Bishopsgate Councillors welcome Vorboss to 10 Exchange Square
This week, I was delighted to join fellow Bishopsgate Councillor, Shravan Joshi, in a visit to the new offices of Vorboss, who have recently relocated to 10 Exchange Square on the Broadgate Estate. Vorboss is London’s only dedicated business fibre…
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City Business Eligible for Grants towards Cargo Bikes
A group of five London boroughs has been awarded £180,000 by the Mayor of London’s Air Quality Fund to help more businesses switch to cargo bikes. From today, businesses can apply for grants towards the cost of cargo bikes for…
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