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The Latest Breaking News from the City of London

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 · Apr 25, 2025

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.

Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2025

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 · Apr 24, 2025

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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

The Independent UK · Apr 9, 2025

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.

Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025

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

Evening Standard · Mar 11, 2025

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…

The Conversation · Feb 18, 2025

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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

Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2025

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

Evening Standard · Dec 26, 2024

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

Evening Standard · Dec 23, 2024

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…

Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2024

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

Evening Standard · Nov 26, 2024

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 · Nov 14, 2024

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 · Nov 14, 2024

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The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2024

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.

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2024

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 · Oct 15, 2024

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

Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2024

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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Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2024

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 · Jul 31, 2024

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

Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2024

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 · Jun 10, 2024

Sewage floods estate in the City of London

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

The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2024

Divisive, ugly, gloomy: when will the City of London see the light on tall towers?

The proposed 1 Undershaft skyscraper is meant to help woo workers, but it’ll make the Square Mile worse for everyone

Evening Standard · May 21, 2024

Stripe opens City of London office to step up UK expansion

Stripe Inc. is opening a new office in the City of London as it looks expand its UK operations and roll out lending to small businesses.

Evening Standard · Apr 23, 2024

Plans for skyscraper metres from Britain’s oldest synagogue in City of London sparks hundreds of complaints

The UK's oldest synagogue could have to shut if plans to build a new tower block are approved, a rabbi previously warned

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