Media Releases: March 2012

The City of London is committed to Earth Hour

March 29, 2012 - On March 31 at 8:30 p.m. London will join cities around the world in turning off non-essential lights and appliances for Earth Hour.

Super Adoption Day - London cares for pets in need

March 22, 2012 - The City of London and its animal rescue partners are hoping to raise awareness about the plight of London's rescued animals, and maybe even send a few home with new families during Saturday?s Super Adoption Day.

Ombudsman's report available

March 19, 2012 - The Ombudsman's Report (PDF) is now available on the Investigation into whether the City of London's Committee of the Whole improperly discussed "Occupy London" in camera.

Renew London - 2012 construction announced

March 15, 2012 - London's construction season will soon begin, and this year's projects spotlight a coordinated effort to maximize the City's investment in roads, water and sewers.

City of London issues RFP for affordable housing units

March 12, 2012 - The City of London has issued a Request For Proposals to build a minimum of 84 affordable housing units this year.

Blackfriars Bridge to reopen this afternoon

March 9, 2012 - The Blackfriars Bridge, which connects Ridout Street to Wharncliffe Road, will reopen this afternoon by 2 p.m.

City of London opening three more golf courses

March 7, 2012 - With the early arrival of spring weather, the City of London has announced dates for the season openings of Fanshawe Traditional, River Road and the Thames Valley Classic 18-hole golf courses.