Pollinating London Together (PLT) has issued the Worshipful Company of Builders’ Merchants (WCoBM) with a membership certificate in recognition of the Company’s continued support of the PLT initiative. Gemma Waugh, PLT Project Co-ordinator, said: “We would like to thank you for your support of Pollinating London Together so far. As part of our membership and...Read More
A briefing on topics discussed at the latest Livery Committee meeting, plus an update on annual events of interest to Liverymen. Download hereRead More
A poster has been created to support the 2023 Lord Mayor’s Show, celebrating everything that makes the City unique. The image was painted by Jim Moir (more commonly known as Vic Reeves) and includes links to the many Livery companies that support the City. Many of these Livery companies will be taking part in the...Read More
The Worshipful Company of Builders’ Merchants has developed a Climate Action Plan (CAP) which will help the Company play its part in responding to the growing challenges of global climate change. As part of the Livery Climate Action Group, the Company is committed to supporting the Lord Mayor and the City of London in responding...Read More
Our Summer newsletter is packed with news of key events and activities our Livery, members and guests have enjoyed this year. This issue features thoughts from our Master, the winners of the City & Awards Luncheon in March (pages 10-13), and an in-depth look at the Master’s Weekend, where members of our Company joined the...Read More
Dear Masters, Prime Wardens, Upper Bailiff and Clerks, The Nominations Committee of the Court of Aldermen met earlier this week to consider the Independent Panel’s appraisal and the formal nomination submissions of those Aldermen considering higher Office. Firstly, the Court of Aldermen would like to take this opportunity to record their sincere and formal thanks...Read More
SSAFA, the Armed Forces Charity, has published the first issue of its newsletter, SSAFA and the City. Its aim is to raise awareness among Livery Companies of the work of the charity and its mission to be the trusted source of support for serving personnel, veterans and their families in their time of need. Each...Read More
As a City Livery Company, the Worshipful Company of Builders’ Merchants (WCoBM) has a core objective to support training, education and charitable works, both as part of the Lord Mayor’s Appeal and also within our own industry. It is what our work as a modern Livery Company is all about – helping to support and...Read More
The Master of the Worshipful Company of Builders’ Merchants, Richard Hill, has written to King Charles III on behalf of the Company to congratulate him, and Her Majesty Queen Camilla, on the occasion of their coronation. The letter reads: Sir, The Master, Wardens and Members of the Worshipful Company of Builders’ Merchants send their loyal...Read More
The City of London’s Communications & Corporate Affairs Sub-Committee have agreed to share data around awareness of the Livery Companies recorded by the City Residents and Workers Survey 2022, which gives a rare insight of external perceptions about the Livery. Click here to read and download the document: City Survey Extract Report on LiveryRead More
