Business Grants for SMEs now available Thursday, 8 April, 2021 Our new Covid Business Recovery Fund of £50 million will launch next Monday (12 April). The fund is designed to support SME businesses which contribute to the Square Mile’s vibrancy at street level and directly provide services to returning City workers, visitors and residents. It aims to support those businesses that can evidence, through the grant application process, a likelihood that with... Local News
Climate Strategy Approved 8th October 2020 Today the Court of Common Council voted to adopt the City of London Corporation’s Climate Action Strategy. This strategy breaks new ground and sets out how we... Local NewsReports
COVID-19 testing centre given permission to launch at Guildhall Yard 3rd October 2020 COVID-19 testing centre given permission to launch at Guildhall Yard The City of London Corporation has granted approval for the historic Guildhall Yard to... Local News
Markets Committee - Thank you for Service 17th September 2020 It has been a great privilege to serve as the Chairman of our wholesale food markets for the past 3.5 years, and it was unexpectedly nice to receive this upon... Reports
Lord Mayors Show Will Return for 2020 5th September 2020 The Lord Mayor’s Show, one of the landmark events in the City of London’s calendar, has been reduced and redesigned this year, because of COVID-19 public health... Local News
Chancellors Statement 8th July 2020 “A PLAN FOR JOBS” – THE CHANCELLOR’S ECONOMIC STATEMENT Ahead of his appearance at the Dispatch Box earlier this afternoon, the Treasury was keen to emphasise... ReportsSpeechesSpeeches in ParliamentWestminster News
TFL increasing charges - beware 16th June 2020 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 (... Local News
Transport update 8th June 2020 City Streets Update: Transportation response to support COVID-19 Recovery Temporary changes to enable social distancing and safe walking and cycling are being... Local News
Planning permission sought for our new market 5th June 2020 I'm pleased to announce that we have submitted our plans to move our historic markets to Dagenham Dock. We are initially focused on the 42 acre site we acquired... Local News
Covid 19 updates 11th May 2020 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 The... Local News
