The Lord Mayor’s appeal to host healthy workplace wellbeing workshop January 29, 2024 | Sponsored The Lord Mayor’s Appeal will host a Workplace Wellbeing Workshop on February 21 at Mansion House. Taking place from 8-10am, the event from The Appeal’s This is Me initiative will bring together organisations from across the City to explore strategies for organisational support and delve into the critical intersection of mental health challenges and long-term [...]
City of London wins GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for longest padel playing marathon January 23, 2024 | City Talk The City of London won the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the Longest Marathon Playing Padel. The players, described as the ‘awesome foursome’, spent two days completing nearly 40 hours of continuous padel playing. In conjunction with The Lord Mayor’s Appeal City Giving Day, the title attempt raised funds for National Numeracy, MQ Mental Health Research [...]
The Lord Mayor’s Appeal Hosts Power of Inclusion Breakfast at Linklaters December 6, 2023 | Sponsored Last week, The Lord Mayor’s Appeal’s final Power of Inclusion workshop of 2023 took place at the City offices of Linklaters LLP. Over 40 representatives of City businesses came together to hear keynote speeches and participate in roundtable discussions that explored how to address social mobility beyond hiring practices. Attendees explored the importance and benefits [...]
Street Soccer Foundation Football For Good Day at the London Stadium November 19, 2023 FOOTBALL FOR GOOD #FFG23 In a groundbreaking initiative, City AM proudly stands as the exclusive media partner for the Street Soccer Foundation’s latest endeavour – a testament to our commitment to social responsibility and community involvement. At the heart of this collaboration is a powerful cause: helping homeless and disadvantaged young people find a new [...]
Regulators call out big banks for ‘suddenly closing or suspending’ charity accounts November 15, 2023 Charities are being unfairly "debanked", according to regulators, who have called on high street lenders to improve their "substandard" services for the sector.
The Lord Mayor Hosts City Businesses at Mansion House for Number Confidence Week! November 10, 2023 | Sponsored To celebrate National Numeracy’s Number Confidence Week taking place from 6–10 November The Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alderman Nicholas Lyons hosted a free event at Mansion House this Wednesday to encourage City businesses to take part in the initiative to create numeracy champions all over the city. The morning get together hosted [...]
Madness star Suggs challenges corporate Britain to give ex-offenders another chance November 4, 2023 Legendary Madness frontman Suggs challenged 300 business people to give ex-offenders another chance.
Lord Mayor’s show set for disruption as TfL shuts City tube lines November 4, 2023 On 11 November, the day of the 2023 Lord Mayor’s Show, the District, Circle and Jubilee lines will all be closed until 3pm.
‘Promises expected to fall short’ admits new UK National Lottery operator October 17, 2023 Despite initial vows, Allwyn has said last year’s funding to good causes of approximately £1.8bn will barely increase next year.
Oxford St lights up a Christmas of sustainability — and giving October 12, 2023 Oxford Street will be wishing West End shoppers a merry sustainable Christmas again this year. Come 2 November, nearly 300,000 LED lights will be switched on, saving 75 per cent more energy than regular light bulbs, and with the displays made from recycled polymer. And like last year, the lighting will be kept on a [...]