Articles tagged with "city of london"
The Lord Mayor’s Show
By Chris | November 6th, 2007 |One of the biggest annual parades through the streets of London takes place this Saturday 10 November, when the new Lord Mayor of London in his famous horse drawn gold... [Read this entry]
New Lord Mayor of London elected
By Chris | October 2nd, 2007 |The 680th Lord Mayor of the City of London was elected yesterday. David Lewis, a lawyer and businessman will take up his position on 9 November and the following day... [Read this entry]
Leadenhall Market
By Chris | September 25th, 2007 |If you’re around the Liverpool Street or Monument areas of the City of London its worth taking a walk along Gracechurch Street to have a look at the site of... [Read this entry]
London Urban Beach
By Chris | August 13th, 2007 |Finsbury Square in the City of London is being tranformed this week into a relaxed, chilled out beach location with the importation of tonnes of sand and 30 palm trees.... [Read this entry]
The City of London wired for sound
By Chris | May 16th, 2007 |The City of London and the City of London Police held a joint launch today for a new public warning system in London’s financial district, the Square Mile, as the... [Read this entry]
WiFi in the City of London
By Chris | April 24th, 2007 |Yesterday the City of London, the financial centre of London also known as the Square Mile, switched on Europe’s most advanced outdoor WiFi zone. The network has been set up... [Read this entry]
London art exhibition for a good cause
By Chris | March 26th, 2007 |The homeless charity Crisis runs a centre called Skylight where homeless people get the oppurtunity to take part in free practical and creative workshops in a whole range of varied... [Read this entry]
A new look at London’s Great Fire
By Chris | March 13th, 2007 |The excellent Museum of London has a new exhibition starting this Friday 16th March, called London’s Burning. It tells the story of one of events that had an enormous impact... [Read this entry]
100 years of the Old Bailey
By Chris | February 27th, 2007 |The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh have been down at Britain’s most famous court today celebrating its 100th anniversary. The Central Criminal Court, otherwise known as the Old Bailey... [Read this entry]
The London version of Freedom
By Chris | December 14th, 2006 | One of the oldest traditional ceremonies that takes place in London is the honouring of someone with the Freedom of the City of London, which dates back to about... [Read this entry]
