I’m sorry to report that as recovery begins TfL has decided to punish car use with these charges -

o        The daily charge will increase from £11.50 to £15 per day (£17.50 for those paying during the three days after the day of travel)

City Streets Update: Transportation response to support COVID-19 Recovery

Temporary changes to enable social distancing and safe walking and cycling are being delivered across the Square Mile in phases.

I'm pleased to announce that we have submitted our plans to move our historic markets to Dagenham Dock.  

2020 has not been the year I suspect anyone predicted thanks to Covid-19. 

Here I offer some updates and information that I hope will be of use.

Travel News

I share here some response Developments

New Spitalfields Market traders donates produce for those affected by COVID-19

Traders at London's historic New Spitalfields Market have donated more than 40 tons of fruit and vegetables for distribution to food banks and vulnerable people.

In this challenging and worrying time I wanted to make information know to our residents of how the City Corporation is trying to help -

The current pandemic is an awful event.  I hope you are all staying safe and well, and that our business community bounces back quickly.  In the meantime here is the UK Government Advice - https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus

It was a delight to host over 100 people in celebration of our wholesale food markets: Billingsgate, Smithfield and Spitalfields.

Yesterday I was very pleased to vote for and support a key initiative to help our homeless.  The City Corporation will now be funding a 24/7 assessment hub for rough sleepers in the Square Mile and a new 30-bed hostel have been given the green light.