Canada UK Chamber and Colloquim Friday, 2 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 from the High Commissioner Ralph Goodale who is clearly focused on raising awareness of Canada and our bi-lateral trade, a great event all round. It happily coincided with another important Anglo Canadian event taking place to round out my... Reports
Prime Minister’s Mansion House Speech 28th November 2022 I was delighted to hear the Prime Minister this evening set out his foreign policy position: Speech of the Prime Minister: “My Lord Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen... Speeches
State Banquet for South Africa 23rd November 2022 The South African president has ended a two-day state visit to the UK, the first since King Charles took the throne, with a banquet at the Guildhall. It was a... Reports
Private Bill authorised by the City for the Markets move 17th November 2022 It’s been a long road to realise the ambition to have the Court of Common Council vote to deposit a bill in Parliament to enable moving our markets. I’m... Local NewsWestminster News
Taxi fare consultation 16th November 2022 Taxi fares consultation TfL are reviewing taxi (black cab) fares and tariffs in London and would like your views on whether they should increase taxi fares... Local News
IAPC and Government Communication 14th November 2022 Today I took part in the IAPC meeting in London. IAPC is committed to fostering democracy and the democratic process throughout the world. It bought together... Reports
Lord Mayor’s Show 12th November 2022 Today saw my Alderman for Tower Ward Nicholas Lyons parade before the people in the wonderful Lord Mayor's Show - one of the best-known annual events in London... Local News
Bond Street open for Elizabeth Line 24th October 2022 Today saw the opening of the brand-new Bond Street Elizabeth station, marking the completion of the final new station on the new railway. From today, there will... Local News
New Court and Police Centre for London 18th October 2022 I’m delighted to report that today the foundation stones for our new courts and police action were unveiled, and I’m proud to have played a small part in... Local News
Celebrating the food of London 11th October 2022 Tonight it was a pleasure to once more be part of the Markets Board celebrating our fabulous food markets. Im lucky as the Board gives me a wider appreciation... Local News
