Category: London

How Many Financial Districts Are In London?

five. The five major business districts in London are Westminster, the City, Canary Wharf, Lambeth, Southwark, Camden and Islington. The City itself is the financial and legal centre of the United Kingdom and contains more than 7.7 million m2 of office space. What is London’s financial district? Central London has a distinct economic geography containing […]

Are London Christmas Markets Open On Sundays?

Opening times: Monday – Thursday 11.30 – 22.00; Friday 11.30 – 22.30; Saturday 10.30 – 22.30; Sunday 10.30 – 22.00. What London Christmas markets are open? Christmas markets in London. Leicester Square Christmas Market – from 9th November 2022. Angel’s Christmas Market at Winter Wonderland – from November 18 2022. Christmas By The River at […]

How Many Tubes Are Running In London?

London Underground Number of lines 11 Number of stations 272 served (262 owned) Daily ridership 1.8 million (July 2021) Annual ridership 296 million (2020/21) How many tubes are there in London? London Underground, better known as the Tube, has 11 lines covering 402km and serving 272 stations. The Tube handles up to five million passenger […]

Who Founded London Life?

In November 1875, almost two years after the emergence of London Life, Jeffery was elected vice-president of the newly formed London Chamber of Commerce. In 1881, the last year of its existence, he was president. Permalink: http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/jeffery_joseph_12E.html Access Date: December 4, 2022 Who owned London Life? The Canada Life Assurance Company2020. On January 1, 2020, […]

How Often Does London Get A New Mayor?

Mayor of London and London Assembly Elections take place every four years. The last elections took place in May 2021. How many times can you be Mayor of London? Electoral system The winner is elected for a fixed term of four years, there are no restrictions on the number of terms a Mayor may serve. […]

Did Canada Life Buy Out London Life?

Canada Life, Great‑West Life and London Life are now together as one new company – The Canada Life Assurance Company™. Who bought out London Life insurance? 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 […]

Did London Life Change Its Name?

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. Did London Life Insurance change their name? Until we’re done, all references to The Great-West Life Assurance […]

How Many Municipalities Are There In London?

The 32 London borough councils and the City of London provide the majority of day-to-day services for their local residents, including education, housing, social services, environmental services, local planning and many arts and leisure services. Does London have 32 or 33 boroughs? The London boroughs are the 32 local authority districts that together with the […]