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The Common Council is the police authority for the City of London, [27] a police area that covers the City including the Inner Temple and Middle Temple and which has its own police force – the City of London Police – separate from the Metropolitan Police, which polices the remainder of Greater London.
The 2025 City of London Corporation election will take place on 19–20 March 2025 to elect members of the Court of Common Council in the City of London Corporation, England. This election will be held in the same year as the 2025 United Kingdom local elections, though it is held several months earlier than most other local elections.
Local government in Greater London, England takes place in two tiers; an upper tier and a lower tier. The upper tier authority is the Greater London Authority (GLA), controlled by the Mayor of London and the London Assembly. The lower tier authorities are the 32 borough councils and the City of London Corporation in the City of London. [1]
Coat of arms of the City of London. The Town Clerk of London is an important position that has existed since the 13th century in the City of London, England.Originally the role was to take the minutes of London council meetings, but over the years the holder's role has gathered responsibility, including staff and executive powers.
London Councils is a think tank and lobbying organisation, and also provides some services directly through legislation that allows multiple local authorities to pool responsibility and funding, such as Freedom Pass. London Councils is based at 59½ Southwark Street. It is due to move to 12 Arthur Street in the City of London in 2024.
London most often denotes the sprawling London metropolis, or the 32 Greater London boroughs, in addition to the City of London itself. The local authority for the City, the City of London Corporation , is unique in the UK and has some unusual responsibilities for a local council, such as being the police authority, and in having ...
The City of London Corporation elections occur regularly to provide the elected representatives who run the City of London Corporation. There are 25 wards in the City of London which are represented on the Court of Common Council by an Alderman and a number of Common Councilmen. The electors of the ward are registered annually with forms being ...
Appointed Town Clerk and chief executive of the City Corporation in February 2023, Thomas also oversees the City of London Police Authority. As Town Clerk, a position dating back to the 13th century, Thomas acts as head of the paid service, leading over 4,000 City Corporation staff, and is principal advisor to elected Commoners on matters of ...