First women traders to get City Freedom awards after ‘breaking glass ceiling’

First women traders to get City Freedom awards after ‘breaking glass ceiling’

S ome of the first women to work as City traders for the London Stock Exchange are set to receive awards following the 50th anniversary of females joining the trading floor. Eight... Read more »
Expressing freedom through film – South London News

Expressing freedom through film – South London News

An exhibition of 11 films with a combined running time so great you might need to make a day of it is on at the Tate. Isaac Julien’s exhibition at the Tate... Read more »
Harry Kane ‘extremely grateful to London’ after receiving freedom of city

Harry Kane ‘extremely grateful to London’ after receiving freedom of city

England football captain Harry Kane has reflected on a “special” day after he received the Freedom of the City of London on Thursday in a ceremony alongside his family at Guildhall. One... Read more »
Mark Noble awarded Freedom of the City of London

Mark Noble awarded Freedom of the City of London

City of London Corporation elected Member Caroline Haines said: “I am delighted to nominate Mark Noble to receive the Freedom of the City, not only because I am a lifelong West Ham... Read more »
Exceptional journalism recognised at Media Freedom Awards

Exceptional journalism recognised at Media Freedom Awards

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Campaigning and investigative journalism has... Read more »
Harry Kane: Freedom of the City of London award a proud moment for myself and my family

Harry Kane: Freedom of the City of London award a proud moment for myself and my family

The award, which the Tottenham striker will receive at a ceremony in January, will be made in recognition of his outstanding sporting achievements. One of the City of London’s ancient traditions, the... Read more »
Freedom: 50 Years of Pride review – a messy, invigorating reminder to be vigilant | Television & radio

Freedom: 50 Years of Pride review – a messy, invigorating reminder to be vigilant | Television & radio

What a lineup for Freedom: 50 Years of Pride (Channel 4), a mishmash of cabaret, musical revue, documentary and oral history that attempts to be all things to all LGBTQ+ people, and... Read more »
The gift of freedom — Pull the other one — I’m an ethics adviser, Geidt me outta here – POLITICO

The gift of freedom — Pull the other one — I’m an ethics adviser, Geidt me outta here – POLITICO

Press play to listen to this article What’s driving the day in London. By EMILIO CASALICCHIO Send tips here | Subscribe for free | Listen to Playbook and view in your browser... Read more »
Freedom Day arrives! England finally scraps all its remaining emergency Covid laws

Freedom Day arrives! England finally scraps all its remaining emergency Covid laws

England woke up to freedom this morning after nearly two years of crippling on-off lockdowns as all emergency Covid laws introduced to tackle the pandemic ended at midnight.   Self-isolation rules for the... Read more »
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Wolverhampton-born pharmacist granted Freedom of the City of London

Nicholas Beavon has been granted the Freedom of the City of London Previous holders of the title also include Florence Nightingale and Captain Sir Tom Moore. The ancient distinction allows 59-year-old Nicholas... Read more »