We're thrilled to be featured in the latest Building Design & Construction (BDC) Magazine which celebrates the City's #ClimateActionStrategy and showcases a selection of ongoing #retrofit projects.

Read more here: library.myebook.com/Hub/bdc-317/54…

Join the Fleet Street Quarter tomorrow morning from 8.30am to 1pm, at the intersection of Farringdon Road and Stonecutter Street, for a cycle safety roadshow.

Attendees with cycles can claim a free cycle safety check-up and have it security marked by City Police.

Athletes from all over the world came to #ParliamentHill Hampstead Heath for this year’s Highgate Harriers Night Of The 10k PBs. 🎽 Our recent £2m investment into the athletics track means it remains a key venue for local, national, & international sporting events.🥇 See you next year!

Spiritual leader, author, and Global Guide of Heartfulness Daaji - Kamlesh Patel has received the #FreedomOfTheCityOfLondon . He was nominated by Policy Chairman Chris Hayward, and elected Member, Rehana Ameer.

news.cityoflondon.gov.uk/spiritual-lead…

England rugby legend Sir Sir Bill Beaumont has received the #FreedomOfTheCityOfLondon , in recognition of his outstanding services to sport. bit.ly/3QXA2NT

Today I spoke at #CityWeek2024 here in Guildhall emphasising the importance of AI and the transformative possibilities it can provide for the sector. It's integral that industry, Government and regulators continue to collaborate to develop a strong regulatory framework

Today I gave evidence at the House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee discussing the role of the regulators in enhancing the UK's growth and competitiveness. Government, regulators and industry must deepen collaboration to further support investment into the UK.

The City Corporation has appointed Katie Stewart from Surrey County Council Customer Services as the new Executive Director for Environment, to help sustainably develop the Square Mile’s built environment and lead the organisation’s fight against climate change.

Read more here: news.cityoflondon.gov.uk/city-of-london…

Find out more about the record £110.2bn contributed by the financial and related professional services industry in our new report with TheCityUK, 'Total tax contribution of UK financial services'.

Download here: theglobalcity.uk/total-tax

📣Today we’ve launched our brand new ‘Total Tax Contribution of UK-based financial and related professional services’ report in partnership with City of London & conducted by PwC UK, which shows the industry contributed a record £110.2bn in taxes in 2023. thecityuk.com/news/uk-financ…

Yellow warning of thunderstorm affecting London & South East England metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnin…

Yellow warning of rain affecting London & South East England metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnin…

12:50pm, Tuesday

A chance of #thunderstorms across much of southern England today could bring about surface water flooding - overflowing drains. This video explains more.

You can check your flood-risk free at gov.uk/flood or call Floodline: 0345 988 1188.

Today we're celebrating the magnificent Victorian architecture designed by Sir Horace Jones, a British architect born on 20 May 1819. #OTD

Some of the buildings that can still be seen today:
1) Smithfield Market
2) Leadenhall Market
3) Billingsgate Market

Which is your favourite?

Looking for #FamilyFun things to do with the kids during the Half Term holidays?

Get outdoors and learn about the Great Fire of London! Follow our self-guided walking trail to see key locations including The Monument and St Paul's Cathedral

👉 Full trail bit.ly/3wIHGVB

This year's #CityWeek will focus on capital markets, climate change and AI. We are driving growth, innovation and sustainability in the financial sector. Let's work together for a stronger, greener, and more inclusive future. Read my City A.M. column: bit.ly/4araorR

Financial and professional services are a major driver of the UK economy, contributing a record £110.2bn to the public purse in 2023 - more than the government’s annual education budget.

Download our report, produced with TheCityUK, at: theglobalcity.uk/total-tax

Chair of the #HampsteadHeath , Highgate Wood & Queens Park Committee, William Upton was interviewed by BBC Sports JoAnkier on Saturday during the final race of the Night Of The 10k PBs Highgate Harriers. We recently invested £2m into upgrading the track bbc.in/4dON5uK

Another amazing Night Of The 10k PBs on our fantastic new and improved track at Parliament Hill with loads of PBs. The atmosphere was off the scale. We love working with Highgate Harriers to bring you this world class event. City of London 🏃‍♀️🏃🏽💥

The Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has lifted the Section 31 Holding Direction on the London Wall West planning application and decided not to call-in the application.