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london calling
This page is dedicated to news from the Liveries, Guilds and Companies in London as well as events open to our members.
Bid Farewell to the Lady Mayor
Celebrate Dame Susan Langley’s mayoral year in style at The Lady Mayor’s Leaving Party on 4 November. Hosted by TV star Gaby Roslin, the evening will feature a three-course feast with paired wines, cocktails from Sip Social, entertainment and plenty of dancing.
2026 Lord Mayor’s Show
Experience one of London’s greatest traditions as the Lord Mayor’s Show returns on 14 November from 11am.
Marking the installation of the 698th Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alderman Bronek Masojada, this spectacular event continues a tradition dating back to 1215. Expect a colourful procession bringing together marching bands, military units, charities, schools, City businesses and Livery Companies in a celebration of London’s history, diversity and community.
This year also marks 100 years since the BBC first broadcast the Show live on radio.
Christmas is Coming!
Get into the festive spirit with a truly special performance of A Christmas Carol, read by the great-great-grandson of Charles Dickens.
Afterwards, join in some festive carol singing beneath the magnificent Christmas tree at the Royal Exchange, making this a wonderfully atmospheric way to welcome the Christmas season.
Find out more about A Unique Christmas Carol Performance.
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