The Livery Committee has received several queries in recent weeks around the campaigning conventions in respect of the Shrieval elections.
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Ceremonial information for the election of Sheriffs and other officers
The ceremonial information for Common Hall: Election of Sheriffs which will take place at Guildhall later this month, on Monday 26 June is now available.
PLEASE NOTE: Only Liverymen who appear on the 2023-24 Common Hall Register are entitled to vote at Common Hall or enter the Great Hall for the election. Clerks were required to provide updated information for Liverymen who had been a member of their Company since prior to 31 May 2022 to the City of London Electoral Services by 14 April 2023, to be included on the register this year. The Liverymen of the Worshipful Company of Nurses will be eligible next year.
Tours of the Old Bailey on Saturdays throughout the summer
The Central Criminal Court of England and Wales, known the world over as the ‘Old Bailey’, is opening its doors to the public for guided tours this summer.
City Livery Club announces winner of Root and Branch Award
The City Livery Club has announced that the 2023 winner of its Root and Branch Award is Michael Hockney MBE for his personal contribution to the success of the Lord Mayor’s Big Curry Lunch.
Shrieval Addresses to Common Hall 2023
Constructors become first carbon Net Zero Company
As of the 16th May 2023, the Worshipful Company of Constructors has planted 7,000 trees to help it become the first Livery Company to achieve carbon Net Zero.
The London Centre opens in new location
The London Centre is now open at the home of New London Architecture in the West Wing of the Guildhall complex.
City Plan 2040 ‘Have your Say’ this month
The City of London is currently reviewing its main planning and transport document known as ‘City Plan 2040 and the Transport Strategy’.