19 February
We Can Be 2026
The Lord Mayor’s Appeal hosted our annual We Can Be event in February, once again exposing Year 10 and Year 12 students from 22 London schools to future careers in the...
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4 February Power of Inclusion: Unspoken Rules of the City webinar recap
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2 February We Can Be: Inspiring the next generation of young women to explore careers in the City
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27 January Creating Community and Connection
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19 January The Next Chapter for The Lord Mayor’s Appeal: Creating a Better City for All 2026-28
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6 January A Festive Start: Mayoral year launches with unique Christmas carol performance
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15 December Introducing The Lord Mayor’s Appeal Charity Partners for 2026
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21 November Annual Impact Reception celebrates partnership, progress and a shared vision for a better City
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10 November The Lord Mayor’s Grand Finale raises thousands in comedy-filled farewell
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3 November Dame Susan Langley DBE is due to become the 697th Lord Mayor of London and the first to take the title of ‘Lady Mayor’
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24 October From London with Love: The London Market Dinner 2025 raises record funds for The Lord Mayor’s Appeal
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13 October The Girl I Am. The Change I Lead: Celebrating International Day of the Girl with We Can Be
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10 October World Mental Health Day: Why Mental Health and Happiness at Work Matter
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9 October The Lord Mayor’s Last Laugh: A Grand Finale of Celebration, Comedy and Charity
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3 October 6th–10th October 2025: Celebrating International Week of Happiness at Work
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2 October Building Inclusive Hybrid Workplaces Together
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26 September City Giving Day 2025: Powering community, impact & change for good
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25 September Tour de City 2025 - Winners Announced
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25 September City Giving Day Quiz Night - Winners Announced
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22 September A Great Gatsby Celebration: The Ninth Sheriffs’ Charity Ball dazzles at Guildhall
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5 September City Giving Day 2025 Countdown Breakfast fuels record support for charitable causes
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26 August We talk to jumblebee about the City Giving Day auction!
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20 August CEO Caroline Wright to step down
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7 August We recap our AI & Equitable Opportunity webinar
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6 August The Lord Mayor's Appeal Events: August to September
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22 July We Can Be talks to Payden & Rygel
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17 July Homewards marks two years of progress
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8 July Our Abseil Challenge reaches new heights!
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4 July What we loved about Mental Health Awareness Week
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4 July City Giving Day talks Tour de City with AON
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30 June The Lord Mayor's Cup gathers 30 City companies
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24 June City elects Sheriffs of London for 2025 – 2026
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20 June Meet the new This is Me Steering Committee!
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16 June Change Starts Together: Storytelling with Mariam Bibi
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11 June Roc Technologies hits the water for a great cause with LDN London
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9 June Change Starts Together: Storytelling with Wayne Page
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9 June Change Starts Together: Storytelling with Jacqueline Girow
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2 June We celebrate National Volunteers' Week
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23 May We recap our Power of Inclusion May event
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16 May Alan Wells QFSM tells us why Abseil Challenge is top
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9 May Senior leaders mark Mental Health Awareness Week
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7 May Job opportunity
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24 April The Leathersellers team sign up to The Lord Mayor’s Cup
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10 April The Lord Mayor's Appeal Events: May to July
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10 April Lord Mayor welcomes Mayor of London to our Eid-Al-Fitr Dinner
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4 April How do internal communities contribute to healthy and productive workplaces?
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4 April City Giving Day Q&A: Standard Chartered
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31 March We Can Be talks to Kingsbury High School
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26 March How do we help everyone thrive and progress at work?
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25 March 23 Mile Club to run The London Marathon again!
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25 March TLMA team attends the ICAP Charity Day Impact Reception
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18 March We celebrate the launch of City Giving Day 2025!
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18 March We Can Be welcomes 338 young women to the City
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11 March We recap our Power of Inclusion webinar
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10 March 101 people sleep out to raise awareness for homelessness
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3 March Chinese New Year private dinner at Mansion House in support of the UK-China Charity Initiative
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25 February This is Me says goodbye to Richard Martin
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17 February This is Me talks to the CEO of Life Begins at Menopause
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17 February Power of Inclusion talks social mobility with Jonathan Gerald Pyzer
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17 February We host a Chinese New Year concert at Mansion House
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30 January We celebrate community for Great Mental Health Day
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16 January The Lord Mayor's Appeal Events: January to April
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17 December ICAP Charity Day raises £5.2m
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11 December This is Me talks to Hannah Holden about burnout
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9 December St Andrew's Ball ends the year in spectacular style
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3 December Fidelity International volunteers with National Numeracy
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25 November This is Me talks to Alastair Young about burnout
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20 November Appeal supporters gather for an impactful evening
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13 November Chair of Trustees Recuitment
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11 November Grand Finale is a showstopper
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6 November Pre-dawn rehearsal for Lord Mayor’s Show surprises City workers
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4 November It's Number Confidence Week
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30 October Prince William: We Can End Homelessness
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29 October TLMA team receive Freedom of the City of London
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21 October This is Me attends 7th annual MAD World Summit
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10 October This is Me talks to BNY's Hani Kablawi
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7 October Alastair King elected as next Lord Mayor of the City of London
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3 October What we learned from City Giving Day 2024
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1 October MQ Mental Health Research marks World Mental Health Day
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1 October City Giving Day Treasure Hunt - Winners Announced
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30 September Sheriffs' Ball celebrates best of Britain
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19 September Power of Inclusion discusses inclusive hiring practices with Grace Osborne
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9 September Our City Giving Day Countdown Breakfast is a hit!
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28 August This is Me talks to workplace wellbeing expert Gary Butterfield
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27 August City Giving Day supporters share their stories
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21 August The LMA team visits Homelessness:Reframed
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12 August Key strategies for navigating grief in the workplace
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6 August Our top City Giving Day fundraising tips
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1 August Diversity Network celebrates This is Me
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1 August National Numeracy Day 2024 creates biggest impact yet
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18 July Linklaters encourages City businesses to join We Can Be 2025
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18 July Homewards to host exhibition at Saatchi Gallery this summer
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26 June We Can Be talks to Schroder Investment Management
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25 June The City elects Sheriffs of London for next mayoral year
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25 June We look back at Mental Health Awareness Week
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25 June Over 100 businesses attend City Giving Day breakfast
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20 June The Lord Mayor's Appeal Events: July to September
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19 June Bavarian Ball transforms Mansion House
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18 June Supporting employees through financial difficulties and mental health challenges
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13 June Abseil 2024 hits new heights
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12 June Power of Inclusion launches new video for Social Mobility Day
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3 June City companies celebrate National Volunteers Week
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30 May Behind the scenes: new Power of Inclusion video
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23 May Ride Around the City 2024
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23 May GALENOS launches new website and first 'living system review'
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10 May Why I wear the Green Ribbon: This is Me Steering Group
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23 April Lady Mayoress tells us why the Bavarian Ball is The City’s hottest summer event
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22 April We Can Be talks to Evelyn Partners
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22 April How to manage stress in the workplace
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15 April How you can plan for Mental Health Awareness Week
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2 April The Lord Mayor's Appeal Events: April-June 2024
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19 March City businesses host 280 students for We Can Be 2024
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19 March 50 City businesses gather to discuss breaking down bias in the workplace
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18 March The Square Mile comes together for the launch of City Giving Day 2024
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14 March Aon's Head of Wellbeing shares mental wellbeing support structures
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8 March The value of mentoring in your workplace with Bridging Barriers
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23 February City leaders gather to discuss mental health and long-term physical conditions in the workplace
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12 February Homewards announced as The Lord Mayor’s Appeal new charity partner
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9 February The Lord Mayor's Appeal marks the Year of the Dragon
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1 February This is Me chats to BE Offices’ Julie Tucker for Time to Talk Day
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26 January How to take care of your mental health for a successful start to 2024?
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24 January The value of mentoring in your workplace with the Girls Network
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5 January Change Starts Together: Storytelling with Amos Dadzie from EdenTree Investment Management
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7 December This is Me marks Movember alongside BNY Mellon
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6 December Power of Inclusion breakfast addresses social mobility beyond hiring practices
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6 December Show time for the 695th Lord Mayor!
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3 December This is Me welcomes new Programme Manager Bethan
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24 November Impact Reception Welcomes Over 270 Guests to Mansion House
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15 November How do you create psychologically safe workplaces?
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15 November The Social Mobility Employer Index 2023
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9 November Lord Mayor Hosts City Giving Day Thank You Reception at Mansion House
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6 November Our Grand Finale raises record funds for The Lord Mayor's Appeal
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2 November 3 Ways to Manage Stress at Work
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31 October Number Confidence Week comes to The City
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27 October Show time for the 695th Lord Mayor!
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20 October Lord Mayor hails historic friendship between City and Crown
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19 October Magical evening had by all at the London Market Dinner
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13 October National Numeracy hosts work, numeracy and social mobility webinar
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11 October We Can Be marks #DayoftheGirl
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2 October Michael Mainelli elected as next Lord Mayor of the City of London
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29 September Why we're focusing on social mobility this #NationalInclusionWeek
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28 September 5 reasons why this year’s City Giving Day was the best one yet
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25 September Phantom of the Opera themed Sheriffs' Ball is a showstopper
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19 September Why sign up for our This is Me event?
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1 September Why I wear the Green Ribbon: Richard Martin
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17 August The countdown begins for City Giving Day 2023!
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2 August The biggest ever outdoor fair is coming to The City this August!
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26 July National Numeracy celebrates record results for National Numeracy Day
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18 July Why I wear the Green Ribbon: Jodie Hill
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18 July Our We Can Be introductory morning is a great success
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11 July Our Power of Inclusion Breakfast discusses social mobility and building effective networks
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10 July City dare devils join The Lord Mayor for our 2023 Abseil Challenge
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5 July The Lord Mayor's Golf Day is a great success
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4 July TP ICAP employee writes mental health book ABCD Finding Happiness
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29 June TLMA funding helps MQ Mental Health Research create a cost of living roadmap
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28 June We Can Be to host an introductory morning in July
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26 June City of London elects Sheriffs
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20 June LGBTQ+ professionals and their allies celebrated by photographic exhibition at Guildhall
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16 June GALENOS to revolutionise mental health research and treatment
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14 June We attend The Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Awards
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14 June Power of Inclusion Manager Imogen says #SpeakMore this Social Mobility Day
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31 May City Giving Day participants share volunteer stories for National Volunteers' Week
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19 May Why I wear The Green Ribbon: Kate Finnis
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18 May DofE share stories showing the impact of our support
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14 May How to create a thriving modern workplace by Thrive Law
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14 May Lets talk male suicide with James' Place for Mental Health Awareness Week
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10 May M&G celebrates the visibility of role models for Mental Health Awareness Week
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9 May Mental Health Awareness Week activities in The City and beyond
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3 May Why I Wear The Green Ribbon: Phil Canale
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27 April Join The Lord Mayor to abseil down the Lloyd’s Building for charity
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27 April Celebrate The Coronation in The City of London
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26 April HRH Prince Edward Becomes New Patron of The Duke of Edinburgh's Award
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19 April 23-Mile Club to run the TCS London Marathon supporting The Lord Mayor's Appeal
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5 April Our MQ webinar tells City participants why mental health research is so vital
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3 April Power of Inclusion Social Mobility Workshop Series: The Cost of Living Crisis
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22 March Jodie Hill, Founder & Managing Partner of Thrive Law to chair our This is Me 2023 event!
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17 March Over 100 people gather for the second annual Lady Mayoress’s Sleep Out
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15 March The Lord Mayor hosts our City Giving Day launch
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9 March Call My Wine Bluff Dinner raises over £100,000 with the help of celebrity guests
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7 March National Numeracy releases their 2022 Impact Report
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7 March We Can Be marks International Women’s Day
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1 March The Power of Inclusion: Widening Access to Careers Across The City
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15 February Being ‘Hopeless at Maths’ is No Laughing Matter
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27 January Head of Programmes Matt talks mental health in the workplace ahead of Time to Talk Day
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20 December The Social Mobility Foundation Employer Index 2022
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7 December ICAP Charity Day
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24 November Impact Reception at Mansion House Welcomes Over 220 Guests
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24 November The Lord Mayor’s Appeal announces new charity partner MQ Mental Health Research
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14 November Thousands Gather in Square Mile for Lord Mayor’s Show
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11 November Pre-dawn Rehearsal for Lord Mayor’s Show Surprises City Workers
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10 November ICAP Charity Day - 7 December
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10 November Power of Inclusion Breakfast Brings Together City Innovators
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8 November Annual Grand Finale A Roaring Success
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3 November Number Confidence Week 7-11th November 2022
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28 October Lord Mayor's Ride Around The City 2022
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5 October World Mental Health Day 2022 10th October
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5 October Dawn Walk with Samaritans
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29 September Next Lord Mayor of the City of London elected
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29 September City Giving Day 2024 - Quiz Night Winners announced!
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29 September Tour de City 2022 - Winners Announced
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29 September City Giving Day 2022 Treasure Hunt Winners Announced
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26 September Sheriffs’ Ball is a blooming marvellous success
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26 September The Green Ribbon Campaign is back!
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26 September City Giving Day has given us a chance each year to create something memorable
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8 September City of London pays tribute to Her Majesty The Queen
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1 September Iconic City of London buildings open doors to visitors
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23 August "This is when I knew that I could be a better person"
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5 July Support from The Lord Mayor’s Appeal helps young person complete their Bronze & Silver DofE
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29 June She Can Be Becomes We Can Be for 2023
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27 June City elects Sheriffs of London for 2022 – 2023
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27 June The Green Ribbon campaign 2022
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22 June New staff join The Lord Mayor’s Appeal
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7 June The Lord Mayor's Green Dinner celebrates tradition and the future
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20 May Cheers! Beerfest is back at Guildhall Yard
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17 May City Giving Day - benefitting communities and businesses
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15 May Music to help your mental health
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10 May Tackling Loneliness this Mental Health Awareness Week
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21 April Looking to the future with We Can Be
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14 April We are looking for a Corporate Partnerships Manager
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8 April A year on from The Duke of Edinburgh’s death, the Award he founded is a remarkable living legacy
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31 March Sleep Out at Guildhall Yard
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30 March This is Me launches new Resources Hub
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17 March Helping to end the stigma in 2022
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11 March City Giving Day launch breakfast
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8 March How Wellbeing in the Workplace can help your business
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7 March A winning start to The Lord Mayor’s fundraising year
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4 March How This is Me can help your employees mental health
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28 February City Giving Day – Taking the initial step
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3 February Sir AP McCoy joins The Lord Mayor for fundraising event
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28 January Open up your conversations around mental health in 2022
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25 January The Lord Mayor’s Appeal announces new charity partner National Numeracy
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24 January Looking for a new challenge? Join our team
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20 December How The Duke of Edinburgh's Award is helping to shape careers
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1 December Impact Reception takes place at Mansion House
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13 November The world-famous Lord Mayor’s Show returns
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10 November A secret dawn rehearsal
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10 November Take the Long Way Home - Grand Finale
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26 October First ever This is Me Summit
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25 October Join us for our free This is Me Summit
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10 October World Mental Health Day
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3 October Register now for our This is Me virtual summit
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30 September London Market Dinner 2021
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29 September Next Lord Mayor of the City of London elected
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24 September Tour de City 2021 - Winners Announced
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24 September City Giving Day 2021 Quiz Night - winners announced
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24 September City Giving Day returns to the Square Mile
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22 September Sheriffs’ Ball is a roaring success
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14 September Racing into our indoor events
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14 September What will you be doing on City Giving Day?
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26 August She Can Be partners with The Girls Network
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25 August This Is Me Summit 2021
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25 August City Giving Day joins forces with Welba
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24 August How reaching out to the Samaritans can make a difference
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30 July City Giving Day with Bow Lane Dental Group
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23 July Progression: Performance not background our fourth Power of Inclusion seminar
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16 July Standing together against racism
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5 July Bobby Axelrod’s XI take the top spot in tightly fought match
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2 July Getting ready for City Giving Day
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30 June Save the date for our first This is Me virtual summit
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25 June Culture and Belonging: The Power of Storytelling
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16 June Tee off for a great start to the events calendar
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15 June Change Starts Together
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1 June She Can Be - Empowering young women for the future
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30 May An Introduction to the City of London
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21 May Outreach and recruitment: Future proofing your talent pipeline
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21 May Mental Health Awareness Week & the Green Ribbon Campaign
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20 May Damian Lewis and the Lord Mayor pad up for Charity Cricket Match
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12 May How we found nature supported us through the pandemic
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10 May Five ways nature can support your mental health
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7 May Give a Green Ribbon this Mental Health Awareness Week
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4 May City Giving Day - will you be joining us?
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29 April The Heart of Social Mobility - Strategy and Data
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22 April Celebrating The Duke of Edinburgh’s incredible legacy through the DofE
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9 April How the DofE helped shape my career and improved my mental health
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1 April OnSide Youth Zones - read stories from young people at Future
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13 March This is Me 2021 launch event welcomes 170 people
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4 March She Can Be panel
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1 March City Giving Day 2021 launches¬
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11 February Empowering young people to meet their potential
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11 February Volunteering for the Samaritans
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11 February Place2Be’s Children’s Mental Health Week
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9 February LGBT+ History Month - a conversation with Dan Robertson
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9 February LGBT+ History Month - a conversation with Alderman Tim Hailes
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4 February #TimeToTalk Day - the power of small
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4 February Over £50,000 raised for Carols for the City
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1 February Inclusion Initiative at London School of Economics - LGBT in the City
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31 October Mental Health and Diversity
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6 September Measuring Diversity and Inclusion: How to make it work
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22 July Networks Roundtable
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13 June Culture Change for Inclusion: How to make it work?
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3 April Race and Ethnicity: Why so little progress?
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8 October Creating Mentally Healthy Workplaces
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7 September Managers - enablers or barriers to inclusion?
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11 July Flexible working: How to do it differently
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22 June BAME Leaders of Tomorrow
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24 May Social Mobility: Unleashing Untapped Talent
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3 May First Power of Diversity Breakfast tackles the gender pay gap!