The AQR Asset Management Institute and the Centre for Corporate Governance are hosting a virtual seminar that will be of interest to the Chairs of charitable trusts.
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Lisvane Review – Sheriff thanks Livery Committee for its support
Sheriff Christopher Hayward has provided an update on the Lisvane Review. In it, he thanks the Livery Committee for its support of all Members of the Court of Common Council during the process.
Volunteer for trial of new rapid COVID testing method
A business run by a Salter has developed a new rapid COVID test via the usual swab that gives a result in just 20 seconds. It’s under trial in the City and volunteers are being sought to take the test.
You can support the Livery Kitchen Initiative
The Drapers’ Company has set up a method to receive donations – small and large – to support the Livery Kitchen Initiative. Just visit the Donor Box page and make your pledge.
Cart Marking and Vintage Car Display – 10th July
Cart Marking is a very special day in the City of London’s calendar, when all eras of Commercial Vehicles come to join the ancient ceremony of Marking of Carts.
Fire Lecture on 25th March focuses on Grenfell
The Worshipful Company of Firefighters will hold its annual lecture on March 25th. The guest speaker is Sir Ken Knight. The title of his talk is, “The Impact of the Grenfell Tower Fire on Building Safety”.
Framework Knitters ‘Knit for Community’ and sock donations
The Framework Knitters ‘Knit for Community’ project, which began last April, continues to grow with 43 new volunteers since early December.
Livery Kitchen Initiative returns to supporting the NHS
In consultation with medics and administrators across the Barts Health NHS Trust, the Livery Kitchen Initiative was last week invited to return to providing meals to three hospitals in East London: The Royal London Hospital, Newham University Hospital and Whipps Cross Hospital.