Freedom for Harry! Thursday, 25 May, 2023 It was a privilege to be part of the group that welcomed Harry Edward Kane MBE to Guildhall today where we made him our youngest freeman of the City of London! He is well known as an English professional footballer who plays as a striker Tottenham Hotspur and captains the England national team. What not enough people know is the good work he does for charities and London. As part of our sport... Local News
Coronation 6th May 2023 The Coronation of The King and The Queen has taken place at Westminster Abbey. It was a visual feast and reminder of the history of our nation and our monarchy... Articles
Licensing chairman 28th April 2023 I was very pleased and honoured that my fellow council members returned me to the Licensing Committee, and the Committee then re elected me as chairman for the... Local News
Discussing Policing with Home Secretary 27th April 2023 As a member involved with the oversight of the City of London Police, as well as being a Police Tribunal Legally Qualified Chair I'm always interested in what... Local News
Celebrating and learning about licensing 20th March 2023 I was delighted to host a dinner at the House of Lords with the kind assistance of a Lord Bethell who once ran Ministry of Sound! It was an opportunity to... Local News
The Livery Food Initiative Launched a Van Service to Combat Food Poverty 6th March 2023 Today, The Lord Mayor, and Tower Ward Alderman Nicholas Lyons, together with Sheriff Andrew Marsden launched the first Livery Food Initiative Van with charity... Local News
Bank station upgrade complete and fully open 27th February 2023 Bank station’s new entrance on Cannon Street officially opened to customers this morning, providing direct access to the Northern line and DLR · New ticket hall... Local News
Final Council of 2022 8th December 2022 Delighted to attend our final full City of London council meeting of 2022, in the week we announced our updated licensing code under my chairmanship of... Local News
City pubs, bars, and restaurants offered new code of conduct 6th December 2022 The Licensing Committee for the Square Mile has launched a new Code of Good Practice, as part of helping licensed premises achieve the very best of outcomes for... Local News
Canada UK Chamber and Colloquim 2nd December 2022 Today it was wonderful to be back among Canadians at the UK Canada Chamber of commerce event fundraising for the the Canada-UK Foundation. We were lucky to hear... Reports
