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Sadiq Khan rejects plans for Square Mile’s Tulip tower
Sadiq Khan has vetoed plans for the Tulip tower to be constructed in the City of London due to a number of concerns raised in a London Review Panel report.
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Sadiq Khan rejects plans for Square Mile’s Tulip tower
Sadiq Khan has vetoed plans for the Tulip tower to be constructed in the City of London due to a number of concerns raised in a London Review Panel...
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Funding to transform Hackney tram shed into community hub
A London-based mental health charity has received £150,000 to transform an old tram shed in Hackney’s Eastway Depot into a vibrant community mindfulness hub.
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First Look: the new Lincoln Square development
The luxury residential development, Lincoln Square, is incredibly central, finished to the highest spec and the upper appartments have some extraordinary views.
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Tried & Tested: The St Pancras Renaissance Hotel spa
The St Pancras Hotel Spa is one of the very best wellness-focused spa facilities in London, with incredible treatments, luxury design and super friendly service.
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The Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Returns to Ascot
Summer racing fever returns to the Ascot Racecourse on Saturday 10 August for the annual Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup competition and concerts.
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Square Mile’s Sculpture in the City gets annual revamp
Sculpture in the City, the Square Mile's series of art installations placed around public spaces in the area, has now been completely updated for 2019.
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London Bridge inquest rules police were not at fault
An inquest into the death of eight people killed during a harrowing night of violence on and around London Bridge has ruled the MI5 and police were not at...
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Londoners called upon to imagine future City skyline
Not only will the winning designs be exhibited inside Tower Bridge but the overall winner will have the opportunity to push the button and operate the famous Bridge lift.
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It’s time to turn up the dial in fight for gender equality
Gwen Rhys, the founder of Women in the City, an organisation that promotes, develops & champions female talent, says we are a long way off male-female parity.
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Corporation touting iconic landmarks to film location scouts
Killing Eve, James Bond and Bridget Jones have all used settings in the Square Mile, including the Barbican Estate, Tower Bridge and City Social restaurant.
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Where to find the best steaks in the City of London
Meat-loving City workers and residents have always been spoilt for choice thanks to the Square Mile being dominated by so many world-class steakhouses.
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Peaceful knife crime protestors disrupt City Hall meeting
A meeting at City Hall was brought to a halt on 4 July when security asked a small group of peaceful demonstrators in the public gallery to take down...
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