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Barbican Quarter Action is the new campaign group set up to protect the Barbican Estate and its vicinity, including Golden Lane, St Paul’s, Smithfield, Farringdon  and Clerkenwell from inappropriate and ill-considered development by the City of London both now and in the future. The current campaign is focused on the plans for Bastion House and … Continued

A total of 63 incidents were reported for May, however as 2 incidents were merely descriptive and no asb action reported; the official total for May is 61. This represents an increase of 38.6% on the previous month’s total of 44 incidents. Totals by house and their % of the total were as follows: House … Continued

Licensing Sub-Committee’s decision I am sure that you will all recall the application made in April for a premises licence for GoPuff at 176 Aldersgate Street. By way of reminder the application stated that it was “to facilitate a grocery service that requires the Sale by Retail of Alcohol off sales Monday to Sunday 00:00 … Continued

Pavilion Bar & Restaurant submits licensing application A licensing application has been received from The Pavilion Bar & Restaurant located (or to be located) at Retail Unit 3, 200 Aldersgate Street. This unit is on the west side of Aldersgate Street just round the corner from the old Natural Kitchen premises and before the main … Continued

Re-consultation of application to convert the Turret into residential dwelling Yes, Groundhog Day strikes once again. Many of you will have received notice that this application (ref: 20/00272/LBC) has gone to re-consultation “due to time lapsed since application submitted”.  Details of the application and previous objection letters can be read here.  There is a long … Continued