The City of London Police are aware of an organised Extinction Rebellion protest taking place in the City of London area on Thursday 30th January 2025. This is linked to the ‘Insure our Survival’ campaign and will be taking place…
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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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Holocaust Memorial Day 2025
Today is Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD), which marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration camp complex, and the 30th anniversary of the genocide in Bosnia. 80 years on from the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, antisemitism…
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Epping Forest: Multi-Agency Response to Flytipping
Funding totalling almost £80,000 will help target flytipping and environmental crime and fund CCTV, automatic number plate recognition cameras and additional patrols. The UK government’s Safer Streets fund has awarded £50,653, combined with an additional £28,233 from Epping Forest District…
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City Question Time: 3rd February 2025
The next City Question Time will take place on 3rd February from 5:30pm, in the Frobisher Auditorium, Barbican Centre. This City Question Time will focus on finance and, as with last January’s, will be combined with the Business Ratepayers consultation…
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City of London Police: Webinar On Policing Protests / Activists
The City of London Police are hosting a webinar about policing protests and activities, following an incident on Monday 20th January 2025 in which the activist group ‘Shut The System’ claimed responsibility for interfering with external underground internet/telephony cabling around…
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Epping Forest: Chairman’s Column – January 2025
Firstly, may I take this opportunity to wish you all a very Happy New Year. I hope you all managed to find time to get out and enjoy the Forest over the festive season. We recently spent some time reflecting…
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London Careers Festival: 3 – 14 February 2025
I am pleased to share that the City of London Corporation’s annual Careers Festival is returning to Guildhall between 3rd and 14th February this year. This free event aims to inspire young people from primary age to post 16, guiding…
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Epping Forest: Verderer Awarded Freedom of London for Long and Distinguished Service
Epping Forest Verderer, Paul Morris, was awarded the Freedom of the City of London today, in recognition of his long and distinguished service as a volunteer. Verderers are forestry officials in England who deal with common land in certain former…
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City of London: Access to Finance for Early-Stage SMEs
The City of London Corporation have been working really hard to support the development of Small and Medium Enterprise (SMEs) as part of our pandemic recovery plan. Did you know that SMEs make up 98% of all businesses in London…
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