For a list of … The Lord Mayor is the head of the City of London Corporation, the governing body of the Square Mile dedicated to a vibrant and thriving City, supporting a diverse and sustainable London within a globally-successful UK. Get involved and shape London’s future. Policy, news, jobs, contacts. London houses more foreign banks, and accounts for more international bank lending, than any other centre. The Mayor makes appearances at a number of public events in London across the year. See where you could meet him next. William Russell has today [2 October 2019] been elected as the 692nd Lord Mayor of the City of London. Mayor's Office. The Mayor’s £17bn annual budget supports investment in public transport, fire services and policing as well as the work of City Hall. About Mayor Ed Holder. Meet the Mayor. The City of London is widely referred to simply as the City (differentiated from the phrase "the city of London" by capitalising City) and is also colloquially known as the Square Mile, as it is 1.12 sq mi (716.80 acres; 2.90 km 2) in area. Home About us Mayor of London The Mayor and his team. William Russell has today [2 October 2019] been elected as the 692nd Lord Mayor of the City of London. As the elected head of the City of London Corporation, he will serve as a global ambassador for the UK-based financial and professional services industry from 8 November 2019 for a one-year term. The Lord Mayor of the City of London, Charles Bowman will visit Jakarta on 9 May 2018 in his capacity as a global ambassador for the UK’s financial and professional sector. The UK is the leading exporter of financial services across the world, to the value of £64bn. Mayor's New Year's Honour List. The Lord Mayor will promote his theme of Global UK: Trade, Innovation & Culture with the ethos of connecting communities through these three elements. The Mayor’s role The Mayor of London is responsible for making London a better place for everyone who visits, lives or works in the city. The Mayor makes decisions relating to many aspects of London life and development. As the elected head of the City of London Corporation, he will serve as a global ambassador for the UK-based financial and professional services industry from 8 November 2019 for a one-year term. How to reach the Mayor's team, and information about scheduling, requests and invitations for the Mayor. The Lord Mayor is the head of the City of London Corporation, the governing body of the Square Mile dedicated to a vibrant and thriving City, supporting a diverse and sustainable London within a globally-successful UK. Presented to the London Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, January 22, 2020. Official website of Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and the 25 London Assembly Members. It is financed from a mixture of central government grants, transport fares and other charges, business rates and council tax. Connecting with Mayor Ed Holder. Sadiq Khan. The City of London Corporation, officially and legally the Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London, is the municipal governing body of the City of London, the historic centre of London and the location of much of the United Kingdom's financial sector.. Biography. The Mayor and his team. This article is about the Mayors and Lord Mayors of the City of London. Alderman Russell will use his mayoralty to: Grow global trade and investment opportunities for the City, London and the UK; strengthening our strategic city partnerships globally. The Mayor of London is responsible for making London a better place for everyone who visits, lives or works in the city. Mayor of London's State of the City Address. The Rt Hon the Lord Mayor of the City of London is an international ambassador for the UK’s financial and professional services sector. The Lord Mayor of the City of London, William Russell.