#city-of-london

#city-of-london

The new skyscraper at 63 St Mary's Axe will encompass over 85,000 sq ft of floor space, largely for mixed-use offices, with flexible commercial and leisure spaces on lower levels.

Sophie Jackson, director of development at MOLA, stated, 'Finding substantial remains of the basilica is one of the most remarkable discoveries made in the City in recent years, and it has been described as the equivalent to discovering the Speaker's Chair in the Chamber of the House of Commons in 2,000 years' time.'

The fishmongers from Ridley Road market have been vocal against the City of London Corporation's decision to permanently close the historic Smithfield and Billingsgate markets.

Before Crossrail arrived, Finsbury Circus was primarily a lawn, but after extensive refurbishment, it now features an 'urban forest' and an oval pathway around lush bedding plants.

One of the phones in Brady's possession belonged to a blind woman who had it snatched from her hand earlier in the day, causing her to fall to the ground.

The City of London Corporation's electoral system has been criticized for allowing 14 out of 25 wards to have uncontested elections, calling into question voter engagement.

London's skyline is evolving with major new developments underway, highlighting its robust real estate sector while focusing on growth and heritage preservation.

Historic England has warned that the new tower could erode views of St Paul's Cathedral, diminishing its prominence and cultural significance within the area.

The City of London Corporation has seized over 100 rental e-bikes obstructing pavements and roads as part of a crackdown on their improper parking.

The Don's chilly ambiance, characterized by hard-lined decor and frosty colors, feels more like a commercial property than a cozy restaurant steeped in history.