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Sometimes living in a big city like London can get a little too stressful. Many of us talk about wanting to leave the city and start a new life on the coast or in the countryside. One of the many reasons why life in the capital can often feel too …

Britain is gifted for wealth. Not necessarily to generate it or distribute it in such a way as to create a contented society, but to care for it, help it grow and make it respectable – convert it into social and cultural capital. For centuries, bankers, lawyers, accountants and other …

The Russian Central Bank’s large stock of reserves was supposed to keep the currency stable in the face of market panic. Reserves – worth $630 billion at the end of January – are made up of assets and deposits denominated in the world’s major currencies (i.e. the dollar, euro, pound …

Chancellor Rishi Sunak will set out his vision for a vibrant, low-tax market economy in his first major speech at the annual But Tomorrow conference. Presenting his economic vision, the Chancellor decided to “create the conditions for private companies and individuals to prosper”. Rejecting the claim that ‘tax cuts always …

Britain has frustrated its EU allies and weakened the West’s financial threat to the Kremlin by failing to close a loophole that will ensure London property remains a safe haven for Russian money, sources say diplomats in Brussels. The new legislation, described as the ‘toughest ever’ by Foreign Secretary Liz …

A former Tory minister, once at the heart of efforts to tackle money laundering in London, has revealed that during Theresa May’s tenure as Prime Minister, No 10 ‘leaned on him’ when he tabled amendments to introduce a public register of property owners abroad. Lord Faulks said he first tried …

Sunday February 13, 2022 5:30 p.m. The city watchdog has come under fire from the head of Britain’s biggest cryptocurrency firm after suggesting the UK is falling behind its EU cousins. Peter Smith, CEO of Blockchain.com, said The Telegraph that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) had taken a “risk-first approach” …

As some residents of London, Ont., and Middlesex County prepare to warm their hearts for Valentine’s Day, a string of freezing temperatures ahead shows he has other plans. The Middlesex-London Health Unit has issued a cold weather alert for the region which will come into effect on Saturday, which is …

Where Trigger Point was filmed, including London and Kent filming locations used for the ITV drama starring Vicky McClure, Adrian Lester and Mark Stanley Trigger Point was filmed on location in London ( Picture: ITV) ITV’s latest drama, Trigger Point, has us on the edge of our seats. The thrilling …

Breadcrumb Links Local News The City of London is investigating a house in north east London where 12 people escaped a fire early on Tuesday and three others were rescued by firefighters, a city official said. Publication date : February 01, 2022 • 4 minutes ago • 3 minute read …

It seems that the old real estate mantra of location, location, location is not lost on our local councils, with around 40% of them having their main offices located in areas where the prices of l ‘real estate are higher than the local authority …

Nigel Farage has told GB News viewers that forecasts of Brexit disaster have once again failed after another massive vote of confidence in the UK. It comes after a report by EY found that 90% of major global financial services said they would look to move to the UK or …

Breadcrumb Links local arts After talking to Brenda Fuhrman, I can’t help but remember the words of Mahatma Gandhi, who once said “be the change you wish to see in the world. Publication date : January 27, 2022 • 10 minutes ago • 3 minute read • Join the conversation …

Founding Director of Dexter Moren Associates talks to our Managing Editor Richard Frost about the hotel design practice’s current pipeline, window shakers and Tesla Powerwalls. It’s been exactly 30 years since Dexter Moren established the London-based architecture and interior design firm that bears his name. In an exclusive conversation, he …

As Britain settles into the post-Brexit era, it would be wrong to judge Britain’s world-class financial sector and the strength and creativity of the economy by appearances. Covid and working from home have left the normally crowded lanes of the City of London and the crowded squares among the towers …

The number of scams has increased by almost a third during the pandemic, with 33% more reported in the year ending April 2021, according to Which?. Lloyds Bank has issued a warning and says it is working with Age UK and the City of London Police to resolve the issue. …

Hhello and welcome to this saturday transfer rumors Blog. the January transfer window fast approaching, with teams already having potential targets in mind, so we’ll bring you all the latest rumors and deals made. Saturday’s transfer rumors This is the start of our transfer rumors blog, with the most recent …

Friday, January 21, 2022 5:59 a.m. The first city workers strolled through the new Square Mile park this morning as the 1.5-acre Exchange Square in Broadgate opened to the public after a complete overhaul. The park, part of a £1.5billion redesign of the square, quadruples the amount of green space …

January 17, 2022 – 22:22 GMT hellomagazine.com Kelvin Fletcher wedding: Former Emmerdale actor Kelvin, who is expecting twins with wife Elizabeth Marsland, married in 2015 – see photos Old Emmerdale Star Kelvin Fletcher just announced the good news that he and his wife Elizabeth Marsland are expecting twins! The couple …

Posted: 6:45 PM January 12, 2022 Hampstead Heath head of the City of London Corporation is leaving the company after six ‘fulfilling years’. Anne Fairweather is leaving the City of London Corporation (CoLC) at the next election. Under his chairmanship of the Heath Committee, controversial mandatory charges were introduced for …

Violent incidents at the Victoria Park ice rink led to the arrest of four young people and numerous witnesses wondering if they would return. Vanessa Armstrong was there for one of the incidents. “It was like a twilight zone, like it came out of nowhere. These children were now hitting …

Hello. This article is an on-site version of our FirstFT newsletter. Subscribe to our Asia, Europe / Africa or Americas edition to receive it directly to your inbox every morning of the week Russia has warned the United States and NATO to make concessions or face a worsening security situation …

Two elderly people displaced by a suspicious explosion in their London apartment building are being accommodated by their landlord in accommodation without heating or furniture, as a city order to carry out repairs has come and gone. Lynn Buckingham, 72, her roommate Doug Shearing and other displaced tenants were hosted …

Bashir Tofa, a former presidential candidate, has died. Mr. Tofa died Monday morning at the age of 74 after a long illness. A close associate of the deceased, Magaji Galadima (Kachallan Kano), announced the death in a post on Facebook. Mr. Galadima wrote: “Allahu akbar, we have finally lost Alh. …

The United Kingdom officially left the European Union on January 1, 2021 after a final trade agreement signed between the two parties. It follows several months of tense and often bitter negotiations. But, following the historic Brexit referendum in June 2016, several predictions had been made suggesting that tens of …

For the second year in a row, the City of London has canceled the New Year’s celebration that was usually held in Victoria Park. The city announced the decision on Twitter on Tuesday, calling it a “difficult but necessary decision.” Last year was the first time in over 20 years …

Home prices rose 7.1% in November, Zoopla said, meaning that an average house has now gained around £ 16,000 in value over the past 12 months. 5 million homes have increased by over £ 35,000. In most parts of the UK, prices have increased by more than 2019 and 2020 …

As we emerge from the global pandemic, Scotland needs to take a close look at what kind of country we want to live in and the positive changes we want to make. We have the choice between two futures. Without independence, we will continue to be linked to a UK …

Work at home which went into effect today had an immediate impact on traffic levels and the number of people using public transport across England, new statistics show. The government has urged people to work from home whenever possible starting Monday, under the new Plan B borders brought amid growing …

The fastest wage gains since the 2008 global financial crisis are creating opportunities and hurdles across the UK economy, leaving workers wondering how much they will ultimately benefit. Underlying wages, corrected for distortions caused by lockdowns and the holiday schedule, are rising 4.5%, according to Bank of England policy maker …

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Breadcrumb Links Local news The Ontario government must accelerate its investigation into the partial collapse of the Teeple Terrace apartment in London a year ago that killed two workers, according to political and construction industry observers. Author of the article: Norman De Bono Release date : 03 dec. 2021 • …

Near Covent Garden, a new development of boutiques on Mercers Walk recently added a group of tiny works of art that offer a bit of a scavenger hunt to seek out. They’re in the walls and floors, and they’re all tied to a City of London livery company, the Mercers, …

At first glance, Brexit did not cause serious damage to the City of London. After a negotiation process where his concerns were either secondary or entirely ignored, the split did not cause a sudden exodus of institutions and jobs. Early predictions that cutting London-based banks off European markets would cost …

Many have taken to social media to share videos and photos of what appears to be an Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon (UAP), which saw clouds from Ealing to Walthamstow change color. Social media was quick to speculate on the reasons – with some blaming the aliens. A Twitter user said: “I …

A number of police officers in London, Ont., Working in proactive initiatives are redeployed to the frontlines as the police department faces a workload that the city’s top cop has described as “reaching a peak. breaking point “. Chief Steve Williams shared the news at Thursday’s meeting of the London …

While Landsec completes the premier sale of E14 in time for the acquisition of MediaCity; HULT Private Capital explains why they turned their attention from London to Salford. Last week we learned that the UK’s Land Securities Group PLC (LAND.L) has agreed to the sale of its Harbor Exchange portfolio, …

Interim Manager and Program Manager (Interim BA)Guildhall School of Music and Drama£ 66,400 – £ 75,880 per year including London weighting and depending on skills and experiencePermanent, full time (35 hours per week)Ref: GS628 Guild School is a vibrant international community of musicians, actors and production artists in the heart …

Rod Stewart has revealed that he “couldn’t sleep” if he didn’t know his wife, Special Agent Penny Lancaster, had completed her shift patrolling the streets of London safely. Speaking in a new interview, Rod, 76, said of Penny’s role, 50, in the London Police Force: “I don’t sleep unless I …

Breadcrumb Links Local News The indigenous organization preparing to operate a winter shelter on the River Road golf course is appealing for help to find a “suitable and safe place” after a suspicious fire ravages the lodge. Author of the article: Megan Stacey Release date : 09 Nov 2021 • …

Larger clearing houses could be more aptly described as technology-driven rather than finance-driven By Ahmed ben Sulayem Posted: Sun Nov 7, 2021, 11:03 PM When I analyze the development of Dubai over the past 20 years, I often consider the factors that have contributed to the growth of the emirate. …

Breadcrumb Links Local News The company whose steam line exploded in central London, prompting evacuations last week, has accepted a request from the town hall for an exterior inspection of all its underground lines. Author of the article: Serena Marotta, Randy Richmond, Megan Stacey Release date : 04 November 2021 …

A proposed City of London bylaw to address concerns over anti-abortion graphic leaflets does not go far enough, say critics who plan to push councilors to take a tougher approach when the issue comes up during a public participation meeting on Tuesday. City staff introduced a draft bylaw in September …

“They’ll say, ‘I was just doing my job’ or ‘I did what anybody else would do’, but their actions are truly remarkable,” Police Commissioner Ian Dyson said. Those who “valiantly” slaughtered the killer who stabbed a young man and a young woman to death on London Bridge in 2019 have …

It is often said that most of the great inventions humans made were inspired by nature. Seed helicopters, bird airplanes, fish boats, and the list goes on … The same goes for one of London’s greatest inventions – the London Underground. In 1805, the engineer of French origin Marc Brunel …

FILE PHOTO: A person walks through the City of London financial district in London, Britain September 13, 2021. REUTERS / Hannah McKay LONDON (Reuters) – UK businesses have gained some momentum and grown at an above average pace in the three months ending in late October, despite widespread supply chain …

Londoners have been warned to be on alert for the potential threat of an extremist attack ahead of Christmas, as Cressida Dick described the murder of Sir David Amess as “a chilling reminder” of the continuing terrorist danger. Write in the Standard Evening, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner said it was …

Deeside.com> News Posted: Tue, October 26, 2021 Update: Tue 26 October Homebuyers are warned of an increase in scams that have seen victims scam hundreds of thousands of pounds. The National Economic Crime Center has launched a campaign to raise awareness about payment embezzlement fraud (PDF). Working with partners from …

Breadcrumb Links Local News Artist Jyhling Lee said it was something special to create a public sculpture in the area where she grew up. Author of the article: Paul Vanderhoeven Release date : 24 October 2021 • 3 hours ago • 3 minutes to read • 7 comments London’s most …

View full screen Prisoner cells in a City of London grade II * police station are set to become private whiskey tasting rooms as part of a five-star hotel conversion. Dexter Moren Architects (DMA) plans to convert the 1960s building on Wood Street into a 216-room hotel received the green …

A donation of $ 50,000 from a London, Ontario business will go a long way to help families in the London area in need of housing. Lewkowitz Financial donated the five-figure donation to Mission Services of London (MSL), Rotholme Family Shelter and challenges others to match it. Lewkowitz Financial owner …

Rishi Sunak will cut the bank profit tax surtax in next week’s budget by more than 60% in a bid to keep the City of London competitive globally in the wake of Brexit. Chancellor to reduce surtax from 8% to 3% from April 2023, according to people with knowledge of …

Award-winning: Farthing Downs in Coulsdon and six other City Commons areas in and around Croydon received Green Flag status Seven green spaces in and around Croydon which are protected by the City of London Corporation have been awarded the prestigious Green Flag status. Coulsdon Common, Kenley Common, Farthing Downs and …

The offices of the London Stock Exchange Group can be seen in the City of London, Great Britain on December 29, 2017. REUTERS / Toby Melville / File Photo Rio Tinto drops on falling iron ore shipping forecast Mediclinic at the top of the winning mid-cap companies thanks to strong …

Middlesex Center, Ont. – The City of London has unveiled a three-year London Community Recovery Framework for economic and social recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Unveiled to the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee, it is the result of the work of the London Community Recovery Network, which was formed in …

LONDON: The beautiful city of Lahore has been projected around the world as 150 iconic London red buses will line up with the ‘Lahore – The Heart of Pakistan’ branding adorned on London’s busy roads. The campaign was launched to showcase the rich cultural heritage of Lahore and also to …

WhatsApp Facebook Twitter E-mail Messenger The Mayor of the City of London, Alderman William Russell, visited Kuwait from October 6 to 8. The Lord Mayor is an international ambassador for the UK’s financial and professional services industry. The UK is the world’s largest exporter of financial services, valued at £ …

History and future converge during a pivotal period in the global hospitality market LONDON, October 7, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Highgate, a leading property investment and hotel management firm, has announced two new additions to the UK market: the acquisition of Dorsett City London Hotel and the management of …

KOWET: City of London Mayor William Russell poses for a group photo with officials from the National Bank of Kuwait during a visit to NBK headquarters yesterday. KUWAIT: The National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) welcomed William Russell, Lord Mayor of the City of London, and his accompanying delegation for a …

LONDON, October 6 (Reuters) – British ships have transported more than 3 million enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean. Lloyd’s of London has insured many of these ships, the people chained below deck sometimes classified as “perishable goods”, alongside cattle, by market insurers. Lloyd’s involvement in the transatlantic slave trade …

Western University takes a big step forward in establishing a new presence in downtown London, Ontario, with the purchase of a $ 7.3 million property on Talbot Street, between Queens Avenue and Carling Street. The Greene-Swift Building, built in 1906, currently houses Harrison Pensa LLP, which will move to the …

Two in three British financial workers from black and minority ethnic backgrounds have faced discrimination in the workplace, according to an industry survey revealing gaps in the City of London’s diversity program. The results of the restart. – a network of seasoned professionals from some of the city’s biggest companies, …

Kerry builder Dan Tim O’Sullivan made headlines in some of his local newspapers last week after he was granted freedom from the City of London, which among other things officially allowed him to lead a flock of sheep on London Bridge. O’Sullivan’s The British construction company, the Danny Sullivan group, …

Content of the article Ninety percent of City of London employees have presented proof of COVID-19 vaccines or requested an exemption after City Hall adopted a vaccination mandate. Content of the article The city employs around 3,000 people between full-time and casual staff, meaning around 300 employees have not been …

October 2, 2021 ASK BRITONS what’s really going on in the City of London and you will be greeted with a blank stare. Trading the yen and yuan, structuring derivatives, and providing global financial plumbing are all sources of money, but they hardly fit into the public imagination. The exception …

One Bishopsgate Plaza, London’s tallest residential and hotel tower, launched The Sky Residences last week. Stanhope has been appointed head of development while UOL is behind the project. The mixed-use development is the first of its kind to combine private property and luxury hotel under one roof. Rian Strauss, City …

A The Square Mile conference center has become London’s last Nightingale Court. The thought of the blue sky was replaced by the jury deliberating at the Monument Etc.venues, where four floors of conference space were taken over by HM Courts and Tribunal Service. The ad hoc tribunal opened on Monday …

Innovation, an open business environment and a wide range of highly skilled talent have put the City of London ahead of the financial services industry in Europe. London ranks as the second best financial center in the world, while its closest rival on the continent is Paris, which finished only …

General view of the Royal Exchange, the Bank of England and the City of London in the image. Vuk Valcic | SOPA Pictures | LightRocket | Getty Images LONDON – The Bank of England on Thursday kept monetary policy unchanged and lowered its forecast for economic growth for the third …

The City of London is introducing two new photo radars with the aim of reducing speeding tickets in school zones. The automated system will detect vehicles exceeding the posted speed limit and license plate owners. “This tool holds us all accountable,” London Mayor Ed Holder said in a statement. “It …

The City of London Investment Trust has published results covering the fiscal year ended June 30, 2021. reference over the period – return of 20.0% in NAV and 21.3% in terms of prices against 21.5% for All-Share Index. He also underperformed his peer group – the AIC UK Equity Income …

Following a summit on zero emission buses in the UK, the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, announced that all new buses ordered by Transport for London (TfL) will be electric in the future. The new policy is in line with the UK capital’s previously set target of making its entire …

A STELLAR cast has been assembled for the annual Crypto AM Summit and Awards in London later this month. Some of the biggest figures from the worlds of cryptocurrency, blockchain and DeFi will present and discuss the latest industry topics and join delegates for networking. The summit will celebrate innovation …

Updates on UK business and economy Sign up for myFT Daily Digest to be the first to know about UK business and business news. City Minister John Glen has pledged that Britain’s financial services sector will benefit from “competitive tax rates” as he paves the way for a budget cut …

Sewer signage. Photo courtesy of Tom Chivers Born and raised south of the Thames, London’s lost rivers and streams have been stuck in Tom Chivers’ memories since he was a child. Describing London as a “liquid city,” Chivers’ book leaps from sinkholes and ancient Roman ruins of Aldgate to forgotten …

Studying abroad was never something I had on my college bucket list, but the Semester in London program really caught my eye. Now it’s by no means cheap, but the opportunity to complete a media-focused program in one of the world’s largest media centers was too much to pass up. …

A cyclist described as a ‘nutcase’ has been given a suspended prison sentence after threatening and attacking another cyclist with D-locks, as well as hitting his bike on London’s CS3, the track The capital’s flagship cycle route along the north bank of the Thames. . Michael Reyes, the victim, filmed …

Classic car enthusiasts will always be able to keep their cars on the road thanks to a UK company giving them a 21st century makeover. According to the UK Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, there are 40 million vehicles on UK roads. Many of them are now in conflict …

It was a lingering reminder of former Royal Bank of Scotland boss Fred Goodwin: the blue and yellow carpets allegedly handpicked by the disgraced banker, who was blamed for the near collapse of the bank over ten years ago and was subsequently stripped of his knight’s title. But NatWest – …

An educational program encouraging outdoor learning has helped 45,000 young Londoners embrace green spaces during their recovery from the pandemic. City of London Corporation staff presented Green Spaces, Learning. A nature program for schoolchildren with special educational needs and disabilities, vulnerable youth and children of key workers took place during …

(Posted August 24, 2021) By Kristy Zurbrick, Editor-in-Chief of Madison Recent and upcoming upgrades to the City of London range from fun stuff for pooches to installing custom benches and charging stations for electronic vehicles. Josie, a 4 month old boxer puppy, tries out one of the new tunnels at …

Extinction Rebellion activists protest in London LONDON (Reuters) – Climate change activists climbed outside the City of London seat of government on Sunday as they began two weeks of protests focused on the capital’s financial district. Around 200 protesters from the Extinction Rebellion group targeted the medieval Guildhall, home of …

Damian Warner sat in a newsroom in Tokyo to talk about the sense of ‘community’ in his hometown of London, Ontario, and the warm small town feel he gets from the mid-sized city. where he still trains for the world’s toughest competitions. When the 31-year-old returns to London in the …

A wildflower meadow has blossomed at the site of a former Covid-19 mortuary site that was removed a year ago. The temporary morgue, set up at the height of the pandemic, has been erected at the southern end of Epping Forest, which covers parts of London and Essex. A fence …

The UK today presented its plan for greater free trade in green technology ahead of the Cop26 climate conference in Glasgow later this year. New Board of Trade report calls on UK to ‘encourage’ other countries to cut tariffs on green technology and use its diplomatic position to ‘encourage environmental …

The City of London Corporation has agreed to lighten the burden of the hospitality industry by offering free pavement licenses for one additional year. Amid restrictions on the number of tables and households, the UK hotel industry has used sidewalks for additional Al Fresco seating. “We expect the city buzz …

The UK hoped to reach an agreement on the role of the UK financial sector in Europe, which would allow mutual recognition of financial services rules between London and Brussels. But despite a “memorandum of understanding” provisionally concluded in March of this year allowing for engagement on financial sector issues, …

People arrive for the “00:01” event hosted by Egyptian Elbows at Oval Space nightclub, as England lifted most restrictions on coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at midnight in London, UK. Great Britain, at the beginning of July 19, 2021. REUTERS / Natalie Thomas A look at the day ahead by Julien Ponthus. …

Breadcrumb Links Local News Author of the article: Jane sims In this file photo, entry-level hockey players compete at Oakridge Arena in London, which, as of March 16, 2020, has become a COVID-19 testing center – until Friday June 16 2021, when healthcare staff moved amid declining demand. It will …

The City of London has opened a consultation on plans to increase the height of the sea wall along the Thames to protect the city from sea level rise caused by climate change. As we all know the earth is warming up, and while people may quibble over the reasons, …

A woman in London, Ont., Has started a petition to outright ban the use and sale of fireworks in the City of London in an attempt to limit the use by residents to dates and times not designated. “I saw the need to respond to what was going on in …

Almost a quarter of the UK’s financial services workforce wants to work from home permanently after the pandemic, according to a new survey from Accenture. The survey found that 24% of the nation’s 1 million financial services workers “would prefer to work entirely from home once a full return to …

Breadcrumb Links Local News Author of the article: Jennifer bieman Release date : June 30, 2021 • 40 minutes ago • 3 minutes to read • Join the conversation London Mayor Ed Holder thanked staff at the Oakridge Arena COVID-19 Assessment Center on Wednesday. Operators at the center announced its …

LONDON, ONT. – “We won in St Thomas, we won in Toronto, we won in Sarnia.” George Gonzalez is incredibly proud of his table filled with trophies won at rib festivals across the province. There are no rewards from 2020, however, as COVID-19 has forced festivals to be canceled, and …

Dr Gino Amato injects a dose of the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine into a vaccination center at Tottenham Hotspur football stadium (AFP via Getty Images) Leaders in London get together for a coronavirus vaccine summit in a bid to increase the number of people receiving coronavirus injections – as figures …

Mayor William Adams of St. John’s, Newfoundland, Jane Bigelow, Mayor of London, Ontario and Mayor David Crombie of Toronto at the Mayors’ Reception at the Cities Conference in Toronto, May 6, 1973. Jack Dobson / The Globe and Mail When Jane E. Bigelow was elected the first female mayor of …

Content of the article Indigenous recognition in works After Monday’s business services committee meeting began with land recognition and Indigenous Peoples Day recognition, politicians were told that city staff were working to come up with a permanent recognition to read at start of all town meetings, based on feedback from …

UK. London City Airport has expanded its COVID-19 testing with a larger facility in partnership with medical and travel experience provider Collinson. The new facility, less than a minute’s walk from the airport terminal, will have the capacity to perform more than 200 tests per hour to meet increased demand …

Equity investments in UK small businesses rose 9% last year despite the combined headwinds of Covid-19 and the UK’s departure from the European Union. The £ 8.8bn total is the highest on record since the British Business Bank started tracking data ten years ago. The Bank also revealed that it …

The European Union should allow its banks to continue to clear derivatives in euros in London and avoid being “protectionist” in the financial markets, said Tuesday the managing director of the London Stock Exchange, David Schwimmer. Britain’s total departure from the EU has largely severed the City of London’s ties …

Timms wrote last month to Commander Clinton Blackburn, National Economic Crime Co-ordinator at City of London Police, about reports of “secondary scammers” – fraudsters who target those who have already been victimized. ‘a scam – used a Vodafone number masquerading as Dalriada. Dalriada himself alerted City of London Police and …

IInflation is the scary word in global financial markets, and US data last week was far from reassuring. The world’s largest economy reported inflation of 5% in May, down from 4.2% in April. It is also on the move in the UK, doubling to 1.5% in April, its highest level …

A UK government task force is set to recommend sweeping regulatory reforms for the City of London and fast-growing sectors of the economy as ministers seek to free UK businesses from European bureaucracy. Prime Minister Boris Johnson created the group, led by former Conservative Party leader Iain Duncan Smith, with …

View full screen Morris & Company and Freehaus triumphed in a competition to design an overhaul of the City of London School. The team selected rivals Buckley Gray Yeoman to take home the best-in-class award in the competition to design an extension and reinvent the interior spaces of one of …

Breadcrumb Links FP work Wednesday will become the new Friday in a very different work week Author of the article: Marion Dakers, Stefania Spezzati and Olivia Konotey-Ahulu, Bloomberg News Release date : June 10, 2021 • 10 minutes ago • 4 minutes to read • Join the conversation A closed …

Boris Johnson has called for a partnership between the government and the UK financial services industry in a post-Brexit and post-Covid economy, amid signs of improving relations between the two sides. Ties between the city and number 10 have been strained for years, first in the wake of the global …

Rental electric scooters in London are “as safe as it gets,” according to one of the companies involved in a trial that starts on Monday. The machines are “very stable” and have “the best possible safety features” such as dual brakes and low top speed, Alan Clarke, Lime policy director, …

Brexit: expert qualifies financial sanctions as “politically embarrassing” And despite the catastrophic predictions of opponents, just six months after the UK freed itself from EU rules and regulations, the mood in the Square Mile is now “increasingly optimistic”, according to the draft. CityUnited. The think tank is committed to promoting …

The executive chairman of the company that spearheaded the creation of Canary Wharf is stepping down from his role after 30 years. George Iacobescu has told Canary Wharf Group staff that he will assume the role of chairman effective July 1. He will be replaced by Shobi Khan, who became …

M More than seven million Covid-19 vaccines have been administered in London as Britain rushes to vaccinate as many people to protect them against the threat of the Delta and other variants. Official figures show 6,989,702 vaccines had been administered in the capital as of May 31, and the figure …

Business Silicon Catalyst, a startup incubator, has chosen Britain as the site for its first European operation, saying it hopes to capitalize on the UK’s record for innovation. FILE PHOTO: City of London Financial District skyscrapers are seen in London, Britain September 14, 2020. REUTERS / Hannah McKay // File …

Remote work may not mean exodus from cities that people feared. But that means cities will have to work harder to retain their residents. Remote workers are more likely to consider moving to larger or similar-sized cities to reach their current homes than those who need to be local for …

This article is part of a London guide by FT Globetrotter Getting on the night flight to São Paulo or Johannesburg has been the start of vacation for years. The house locked, a few last emails sent from the living room, the daily unsubscribe is left on the jetty. A …

Canadian private equity giant Brookfield is set to buy City of London property Plantation Place for £ 635million – biggest office deal since Covid-19 changed the way people work and emptied the offices. The deal is expected to end this week, the Sunday Times first reported, with Brookfield also in …

Coronavirus cases are on the rise in all but eight London boroughs, amid concerns over the spread of the ‘Indian variant’ of Covid-19. The district that saw the most drastic increase in the week to May 23 was Lambeth, with an 81.6% increase in recorded cases. Hillingdon also saw a …

Law360, London (May 28, 2021, 4:08 p.m. BST) – City of London Police have frozen and seized assets totaling £ 36million ($ 51million) in 2020, down from just £ 1million in the year previous, as part of an effort by government agencies to deprive fraudsters of their ill-gotten gains. The …

FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen in the lobby of Deutsche Bank’s U.S. headquarters in New York, U.S. July 8, 2019. [Photo/Agencies] Lender pledges to serve UK clients despite sending 100 top jobs overseas Germany’s largest lender, Deutsche Bank, is shifting 100 corporate banker jobs – from the City of London …

LONDON, ONT. – A new pilot project will allow paramedics to operate mobile vaccination clinics for people who have had difficulty booking or attending appointments. “The Middlesex-London Paramedic Service was able to get 1,000 doses of vaccine that we can distribute in the Middlesex-London area,” says Cathy Burghardt-Jesson, Middlesex County …

The city’s reopening takes on a crescendo with the return of visitors and the public to some of the Square Mile’s iconic cultural institutions. One of the things I missed the most – like many others – during the lockdown was the opportunity to enjoy world-class art and culture in …

ST. THOMAS, ONT. – On a typical Victoria Day weekend, the rib vendors were entertaining and served at festivals across the province. However, the past two years have been difficult for those in the industry. “We’ve been crushed and a lot of people are suffering in the entertainment business,” says …