Category: London

Who Owns The Mansion House London?

Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London. It is a Grade I listed building. Who lives at Mansion House? the Lord Mayor of LondonMansion House is a town Palace and has been the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London since 1752. Built during the reign of George II, […]

Who Appoints The London Police Commissioner?

Under the terms of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011, passed when Theresa May was home secretary, the commissioner is formally appointed by the King on the recommendation of the home secretary (currently Suella Braverman). In practice, this means they are appointed by the home secretary. Who appoints police commissioners? Deputy mayors for […]

Are Fleas Common In London?

Fleas thrive whenever and wherever humidity is above 50 percent and the temperature reaches 20 degrees C. In London, the flea season is roughly from May until October. Although there is a specific dog flea, Ctenocephalides canis, it is rare. Are fleas common in the UK? Types of flea in the UK They are an […]

What Time Do London Christmas Markets Close?

Here you´ll find an awesome traditional Christmas Market with wooden stalls decorated with twinkling lights. Christmas gifts and decorations, as well as food stalls, with the London Eye and Big Ben in the background. Dates: 3 November – 26 December 2022. Opening times: 11 am – 11 pm Monday to Sunday. How late are Christmas […]

Did London Life Insurance Change Their Name?

The Canada Life Assurance Company On Jan. 1, 2020 The Great-West Life Assurance Company, London Life Insurance Company, The Canada Life Assurance Company and two holding companies amalgamated. They are now one company – The Canada Life Assurance CompanyOpens in a new window. Has London Life changed names? Great-West Life was one of Canada’s oldest […]

What Days Are London Markets Open?

The London Stock Exchange is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm and 12:02 pm to 4:30 pm Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+00:00). The London Stock Exchange closes for lunch / intermission each day. The London Stock Exchange is open for a total of 8 hours 28 minutes per day. What days are […]