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Climate change could put emergency services under ‘extreme strain’
A new report commissioned by Green Party London Assembly Member Caroline Russell warns that the City is not prepared for the ramifications of climate change.
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The Business Healthy Challenge hits the City
The Business Healthy Challenge is encouraging workers in the Square Mile to get out of the office and focus on becoming fitter through some friendly competition.
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Business will prosper when ‘government takes the right decisions’
The new CEO of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry, David Frost, says tax on business should not be seen as a free hit by the UK government.
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Thames Clippers gives away 200 prizes for anniversary
Thames Clippers have their 20th anniversary this year and are celebrating by giving people travelling around the City by boat on Friday the chance to win some prizes.
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How From Babies with Love is helping abandoned children
From Babies with Love donates 100% of its profits to orphaned and abandoned children and helps lift people out of poverty, creating a fairer and more inclusive world.
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Andalusian romance in the city of Granada
Granada may be best known for the historic Alhambra complex but there is much more going on in this sprawling city where Arab culture blends with that of the...
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It’s far more than just eating and drinking out at Mimo
Mimo London has just opened up its first UK branch in Borough Market, offering cooking classes and luxury dining experiences to the real foodies out there.
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Check out the new outdoor exhibit at Guildhall Yard
The Let's Talk photography exhibition in the Guildhall Yard aims to destigmatise issues surrounding mental health, through 17 portraits of celebrities and activists.
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Electric vehicles are joining the City Corporation fleet
The use of new electric vehicles is getting the City of London Corporation a step closer to becoming the first authority to run a fully zero-emission fleet.
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Climate change could put emergency services under ‘extreme strain’
A new report commissioned by Green Party London Assembly Member Caroline Russell warns that the City is not prepared for the ramifications of climate change.
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City Corporation weighs up Barbican Library’s offering
The City of London Corporation, which runs the library in the world-famous Barbican Centre complex, is thinking about creating a new community hub.
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City Bridge Trust elects its first ever BAME chair
Councillor Dhruv Patel makes history again by becoming the very first person of black, Asian or minority ethnic heritage to chair the City Corporation's charitable arm.
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New City Police unit set up to help halt reoffending
City of London Police has unveiled a new unit designed to make it as difficult as possible for offenders to return to a life of crime when they are...
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