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Council tax bombshell: Eight London boroughs face big bill rises or major cuts to services

EXCLUSIVE: London boroughs facing being hard hit by the controversial shake-up include Kensington and Chelsea, Westminster, Wandsworth, Richmond, Hammersmith and Fulham, Islington, Camden and the City of London

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Sir Chris Hoy and wife Lady Sarra receive Freedom of the City of London

The couple have been married since 2010.

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Planned City skyscraper is threat to ancient burial ground and Tower of London, warn heritage groups

Historic England has objected to the proposed redevelopment at 63 St Mary Axe in the City of London

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Phone thief caught with blind woman’s handset after being tackled by City of London Beadle is jailed

A ceremonial Beadle was hailed for the dramatic takedown in the City of London.

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Phone thief tackled by Beadle after being caught with blind woman’s phone jailed

A ceremonial Beadle was hailed for the dramatic takedown in the City of London.

The Independent UK

Twice as many bikes as cars in City of London 'Square Mile' after 57% increase in cycle journeys

Change part-fuelled by massive rise in use of Lime and Forest e-bikes

Evening Standard

London Liverpool Street station to be transformed as part of multimillion-pound development

The station would become a ‘landmark gateway to the City of London’ says Network Rail

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Three women charged after protesters sprayed paint on insurance giant’s offices

Members of protest group Palestine Action targeted Allianz Insurance offices in the City of London on Monday.

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Interactive map reveals London's 'not-spots' with poor internet connections - how does your area compare?

Pockets of the capital still lack connections of 30Mb/s, including a third of premises in the ‘square mile’ of the City of London

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Shein could be a shot in the arm for the London Stock Exchange – but the fashion giant might not like the added scrutiny

Fast fashion giant Shein’s mooted flotation on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) could be larger than any stock exchange listing seen in Europe in the last year. Coming at a time when the LSE is struggling to attract new listings, with some firms migrating to other exchanges, this could be…

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99 Bishopsgate: Huge new skyscraper in the City of London set for approval

Plans for new 54 storey tower have faced opposition amid fears it could harms views of St Paul’s Cathedral

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Central London 'losing its character completely due to vanity project' skyscrapers, says Jeremy Corbyn

The Islington MP says he is not a nimby but insists on there being intelligent development

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Predatory man jailed for 25 minute sexual attack on lone woman walking home

Abdala Aweys followed the woman through the City of London before sexually assaulting her

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OPINION - The Standard View: The ending of 900 years of Smithfield Market is a shameful abdication of duty

The City of London is a world-leading business and financial district. One only has to gaze up to see the extraordinary skyscrapers, full of workers in offices, or dining restaurants, or enjoying luxury living accommodation. Yet one only also has to look a little lower down to understand the City…

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London’s Smithfield Market at risk of closure after more than 800 years

The City of London Corporation has shelved relocation proposals for Smithfield and Billingsgate fish market

The Independent UK

Bank of England chief warns of Brexit consequences as he calls for UK to rebuild EU relations

Andrew Bailey ‘points out the consequences’ of Brexit in an address to the City of London

The Independent UK

Bank of England chief to say UK must ‘rebuild relations’ following Brexit

Andrew Bailey will talk about the importance of economic growth at the annual Mansion House speech in the City of London.

The Independent UK

Reeves pledges to rip up red tape as post-2008 crash regulation ‘gone too far’

Speaking in the City of London, the Chancellor is expected to announce a package of reforms aimed at driving competition across financial services.

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The Independent UK

Right-wing think tank welcomes Rachel Reeves’ pension ‘megafunds’ overhaul

Rachel Reeves will promise the biggest overhaul of the pensions market in decades as she addresses the City of London

Evening Standard

Rogue cyclists face criminal prosecutions for running red traffic lights in the City of London

City of London Police launched a crackdown on errant cyclists last year

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New Lord Mayor of the City of London pledges to promote growth and risk taking

Lord Mayor elect warns on competitive threat to the City as the world’s top financial hub if it does not rediscover its “national edge in innovation.”

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Hollywood’s Damian Lewis drives sheep over the Thames in ‘eccentric’ tradition

The Homeland and Band of Brothers actor joined more than 1,000 people driving sheep along a historic trading route on Sunday.

The Guardian - UK

The City of London’s tallest skyscraper could look like a toilet seat in the sky – and that’s not even the worst thing about it

As more and more giant towers are squeezed in by developers, open spaces and natural light are becoming things of the past, says Guardian architecture critic Oliver Wainwright

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Euro 2024: Huge open-top bus parade lined up if England beat Spain in Sunday's final

EXCLUSIVE: Massive open-top bus parade would take the team from Guildhall, in the City of London, to Buckingham Palace

Evening Standard

Sewage floods estate in the City of London

‘Raw sewage is a major health hazard’ warn residents of estate near Barbican

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