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News293Faster internet to help City compete internationally
City of London Corporation policy chairman, Catherine McGuinness, explains how the Square Mile is looking to become a world leader in the digital revolution.
By Catherine McGuinness -
News300City Police officers given right to use spit guards
In order to protect the heath and safety of officers, police in the City of London have been given the sign-off to use spit guards when making arrests in the Square Mile.
By Julia Gregory -
News338Building start times in City to be pushed back an hour
Following a thorough consultation by the City of London, developers will have to wait till 9am to begin building operations in the Square Mile on Saturdays.
By Julia Gregory -
News242Junk food ads to be banned on all TfL networks
From 25 February 2019, all ads promoting junk food will be banned from all TfL networks. The move comes as Sadiq Khan tries to tackle childhood obesity in London.
By Kate Oglesby -
News253Experts weigh in on Homerton Hospital overspending
Homerton Hospital's multimillion pound overspend is being addressed by top medical professionals in Hackney and the City of London after major concerns were voiced.
By Ed Sheridan -
News674City councillors ‘gagged’ from representing residents
Councillors living in the Barbican Estate complain they are being 'gagged' from representing residents and are calling for a full review of the dispensations policy.
By Julia Gregory -
News415Local protestors reignite campaign to save trees
Golden Lane Estate residents are up in arms after the City of London planning committee backflipped on its promise to preserve a handful of trees lining their street.
By Tom Oxtoby -
News440Barbican’s Banksy artworks become permanent fixtures
The team at the Barbican Centre have decided to permanently protect valuable works by Banksy which were created last September as a tribute to Basquiat.
By Julia Gregory -
News295Crime rates across the Square Mile rise by 20%
Latest City of London figures show crime in the area has risen by a fifth compared to last year, leading the City Police to put more feet on the streets.
By Julia Gregory -
News219Boris Johnson’s controversial water cannons sold for scrap
The former Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has come under fire after controversial water cannons he bought were sold for scrap at a loss of £300,000.
By Kate Oglesby