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	City Hall (London) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		City Hall in London is the headquarters of the Greater London Authority and the Mayor of London.
		City Hall is not in the City of London, whose headquarters is in the Guildhall north of the Thames.
		Although County Hall's old council chamber is still intact, it is unavailable for use by the GLA due to the building's conversion into, amongst other things, a luxury hotel, amusement arcade and aquarium.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/City_Hall_(London) (463 words)

	City Hall (London) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		City Hall was constructed on a site formerly occupied by wharves serving the (Click link for more info and facts about Pool of London) Pool of London.
		Ironically, City Hall is not in the (The part of London situated within the ancient boundaries; the commercial and financial center of London) City of London, whose headquarters is in the (The hall of a guild or corporation) Guildhall north of the Thames.
		Although County Hall's old council chamber is still intact, it is unavailable for use by the GLA due to the building's conversion into, amongst other things, a luxury hotel, amusement arcade and (A tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals) aquarium.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ci/city_hall_(london)1.htm (532 words)

	City hall - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A city hall or town hall is the headquarters of a city or town's administration.
		The usual term in the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand is 'town hall' or 'guildhall'; in the case of London's City Hall, the phrase is used as the building's proper name rather than as a generic term.
		Both 'town hall' and 'city hall' are used in North America, usually depending on the size of the municipality they serve.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/City_Hall (208 words)

	Encyclopedia: City Hall (London) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		City Hall, taken from the high walkway on Tower City Hall in London is the headquarters of the Greater London Authority and the Mayor of London.
		London County Council emblem is still seen today on buildings, especially housing, from that era London County Council (LCC) was the principal local government body for the County of London from 1889 until 1965, when it was replaced by the Greater London Council.
		County Hall County Hall is a building in Lambeth, London, that was the headquarters of London County Council and later the Greater London Council (GLC).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/City-Hall-(London) (979 words)

	City Hall, London (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Headquarters of the Mayor of London's Greater London Authority on the south bank of the Thames, near Tower Bridge, opened to the public on Open House Weekend in September 2002.
		City Hall, the headquarters of the Mayor of London and the London Authority, viewed from the west.
		Looking north from the west side of the balcony at the top of City Hall across the Thames towards Tower 42 (the Natwest Tower) and 30 St Mary's Axe (the "erotic gherkin", which is still under construction, and was also designed by Foster and Partners).
	www.mykreeve.net /london/city_hall (574 words)

	Civil Engineering Magazine - August 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The city’s vigorous economic growth has seen roads replacing canals as the main transportation routes, and today, as in many major cities, traffic growth is undermining the efficiency of the transportation network.
		City Hall occupies a premier parcel in a new development known as More London, a 5.26 ha expanse of office, hotel, retail, and landscaped public space designed to vitalize an undeveloped sector of the riverfront.
		City Hall stands as a unique testament to cutting-edge building design that tested the unexplored potential of three-dimensional computer-aided drawing and the transfer of large amounts of technical information electronically.
	www.pubs.asce.org /ceonline/ceonline03/0803feat.html (2769 words)

	City Of London S Ring Of Steel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The ring of steel is the popular name for the security and surveillance cordon surrounding the City of London, installed to combat IRA and other terrorist threats.
		Roads entering the city are narrowed and have small chicanes to force drivers to slow down and be recorded effectively on CCTV cameras.
		The boundary of the London borough of the City of London corporation is also marked by statues of griffins which vary in size and colour, but all carry the City's coat of arms.
	www.wikiverse.org /city-of-london-s-ring-of-steel (310 words)

	City Hall (London) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		City Hall was constructed on a site occupied by wharves serving the Pool of London.
		The walkway extensive views of the interior of the and is intended to symbolise transparency; a device was used by Sir Norman Foster his design for the rebuilt Reichstag in Germany.
		Although Hall's old council chamber is still intact is unavailable for use by the GLA to the building's conversion into amongst other a luxury hotel amusement arcade and aquarium.
	www.freeglossary.com /City_Hall_%28London%29 (449 words)

	City Hall London by Foster and Partners (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		City Hall is the purpose-built home of the Greater London Authority, London's local government.
		City Hall is on the south bank of the Thames between Tower Bridge and London Bridge.
		City Hall is open to the public, but with restricted access and opening times.
	www.galinsky.com /buildings/cityhall (380 words)

	Under City Hall Park
		Maps of the city from the 1700s do not make the boundaries explicitly clear, but it is widely agreed that the northern margin of the cemetery was at Duane Street, only two blocks from where the bones were found at City Hall Park.
		London will perform what is called a baseline analysis, measuring the skull, pelvis, and other bones to determine the age, sex, stature, possible diseases or birth defects, and, perhaps most consequential, the ancestry of an individual.
		The city will also dedicate a plaque at the site; it will serve as a collective tombstone for the poor of the city's first almshouse, if that is who the bones belong to, informing the public about souls no longer forgotten.
	www.archaeology.org /online/features/cityhall (3903 words)

	ipedia.com: City Hall Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A city hall is a generic term in North America for the headquarters of a city 's administration.
		A city hall is a generic term in North America for the headquarters of a city's administration.
		The usual term in the United Kingdom is town hall; London's City Hall is an exception.
	www.ipedia.com /city_hall.html (188 words)

	City Mayors: London City Hall
		The politics of Livingstone being of sufficient irritation to it, the Greater London Council was abolished by the Conservative government of Margaret Thatcher, with the GLC flag being lowered to the sound of Sir Edward Elgar’s ‘Enigma Variations’ at midnight of 31 March 1986.
		The City Hall itself is a very distinctive globe-shaped structure which nestles on the south bank of the Thames within close proximity to Tower Bridge, making for an interesting juxtaposition of architectural styles and functions.
		City Hall is currently inhabited by one Ken Livingstone, erstwhile Leader of the Greater London Council between 1981 and 1986 and elected as London’s first directly elected mayor in 2000 on an independent ticket after failing to secure the Labour nomination himself.
	www.citymayors.com /cityhalls/london_cityhall.html (1654 words)

	London hotels, discount, budget and luxury accommodation. England hotels in London
		Brown's, London's longest operating 5 star Hotel, is the epitome of classical English elegance.
		The Holiday Inn Kensington is located in the heart of London, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, close to Knightsbridge and Hyde Park.
		Set in the aristocratic heart of London, the Ramada Jarvis Kensington is ideally situated close to Knightsbridge, Royal Albert Hall, London’s museums...
	london.cybercityguides.com (1293 words)

	London City Hall Sell Out (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		When the rulers of London take their seats next month, in their new City Hall by Tower Bridge, they will notice that this grey metal egg, with a helical ramp whipping up its middle, is not a normal-looking building.
		What they may not appreciate at first is that City Hall and the office blocks going up around it are not so much a teeming city district of the kind Dickens or Hogarth would recognise but, as the property business now calls it, a "product".
		For City Hall is not the property of the public, but of the developers London Bridge Holdings, who are also building multi-storey office blocks around it.
	www.spacehijackers.org /html/ideas/writing/cityhall.html (854 words)

	Mayor of London, the London Assembly and the Greater London Authority (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mayor of London, the London Assembly and the Greater London Authority
		In the November issue of The Londoner, the Mayor's newsletter for Londoners, you can read about: 2006 fares; Sir Ian Blair on grassroots policing; the latest MORI poll - three-quarters of Londoners back the police's response to the July terror attacks.
		Many of the Everyone's London offers continue until next year: present a valid Tube or bus ticket to get discounts and 2-for-1 deals at major London attractions including London Zoo and the London Eye, stage shows and exhibitions.
	www.london.gov.uk (229 words)

	The Observer \| Review \| The thriller on the river: Norman Foster's London City Hall
		Or in the case of City Hall, purple carpet, yellow walls that look good on television and one of the most astonishing, horse-frightening new buildings in London.
		According to Foster's figures, City Hall uses just 25 per cent of the energy of a conventional office building, through a mix of its shape and its use of natural cooling methods.
		But fundamentally City Hall looks the way it does because it is trying to tell us something about itself.
	observer.guardian.co.uk /review/story/0,6903,710093,00.html (1445 words)

	Greater London Authority - City Hall (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		City Hall is home to the Mayor of London, the London Assembly and the GLA, who in July 2002 became tenants of this striking rounded glass building on the south bank of the Thames near Tower Bridge.
		Members of the public may visit parts of City Hall Monday to Friday from 8am to 8pm and on occasional weekends.
		Foster and Partners - architects for City Hall
	www.london.gov.uk /gla/city_hall/index.jsp (139 words)

	Edgypix royalty-free stock pictures of City Hall, London
		City Hall, London, home of the Greater London Authority, on the south bank of the River Thames between London Bridge and Tower Bridge.
		City Hall, London, located on the south bank of the River Thames near Tower Bridge.
		Dramatic shapes of City Hall, London, against the sky, with branches of a tree in the foreground.
	www.edgypix.com /cats/lond02.html (391 words)

	Lincoln City Council
		Lincoln City Council is to conduct a feasibility study into plans for the development of a new £10m arts centre and concert hall at Brayford Wharf in Lincoln over the next three years.
		Lincoln City Council has announced a £1.8m plan to boost tourism in the city, and computer terminals will be set up at many of the visitor attractions.
		Lincoln City Council and the University of Lincolnshire are seeking lottery funding for a £11m arts and media centre at Brayford Wharf, which would include a 750-seat auditorium, a rehearsal theatre and two small screen cinemas.
	www.ukbusinesspark.co.uk /lil09769.htm (296 words)

	London City Hall :: The Queen's Walk, London, , United Kingdom :: Glass Steel and Stone
		I n a capital bristling with historic significant stone architecture, the use of this glass and steel orb as the seat of city government may seem strange, but the reason is simple -- London didn't have a mayor from 1988 to 2002.
		This building was erected specifically for the purpose of housing the central authority, and constructed at a time when London was embracing glass and steel as the hallmark of the new millennium.
		The skyline of the city of London keeps changing manifoldly through the years.Wonderful masterpieces and landmark monuments capture the eyes as never before.Wish all cities of the world focus their attention on such aesthetical aspects that can add to the appeal of the city and give a glorious face lift what London possesses!
	www.glasssteelandstone.com /BuildingDetail.php?ID=660 (646 words)

	BBC NEWS \| UK \| Inside London's new 'glass egg'
		City Hall uses a quarter of the energy of a conventional office building, yet some of its high-tech touches have suffered teething troubles.
		Glitches that have had to be remedied include roof vents controlled by weather sensors that stayed open during a storm; glare inside the offices; and high humidity in summer and sudden chills in winter.
		Its fans say that City Hall is one of the most inspired buildings in Europe in years, and a bold statement on transparent government.
	news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/uk/newsid_2129000/2129199.stm (746 words)

	Cambridge City Council
		Cambridge City Council is to consider plans from BDL Hotels for the construction of a £4m Express by Holiday Inn hotel at Coldham's Lane.
		Cambridge City Council is supporting plans for the £7m refurbishment of The Junction arts centre, including a new 250-seat theatre, rehearsal rooms and concert hall.
		Cambridge City Council is to consider plans from a new company called Cambridge Rapid Transit System for the development of a transport system to link the proposed Trumpington park and ride with Cambridge city centre.
	www.ukbusinesspark.co.uk /cal21173.htm (380 words)

	City Hall, London (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The shape of the building, which is a modified sphere, is angled to ensure minimal heat gain in summer and minimal heat loss in winter and uses only 25 percent of the energy consumption when compared to a conventional four-square building of similar volume.
		Although City Hall is owned by More London, the Greater London Authority has a 25-year lease on the building at an annual rent of £393 per square meter (£36.50 per square foot), whilst the British taxpayer paid for an internal fit-out.
		City Hall is clad with 3,844 glass panels (7,300 square meters) of triple-glazed, low E glass incorporating shading devices.
	www.emporis.com /en/wm/bu/?id=159693 (353 words)

	City Mayors: Mayors running the world's cities
		City Mayors’ new directory of urban events, conferences, seminars and conventions is aimed at urban decision makers and those with an interest in cities worldwide.
		Cities will find the directory useful in their efforts to attract international events to their venues, while the directory allows organisers to publicise their events worldwide and to decide on the most suitable dates and locations.
		City Mayors supports mayors who have the vision, the passion and the skills to make their cities amazing places to live, to work and to visit.
	www.citymayors.com (3847 words)

	Foster and Partners (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		City Hall houses the assembly chamber for the twenty-five elected members of the London Assembly and the offices of the mayor and staff of the Greater London Authority.
		Located on the south bank of the Thames, alongside the new More London development, it is one of the capital’s most symbolically important new projects.
		At its base, opening on to a piazza is a café overlooking the river; and from the entrance foyer, gentle ramps allow visitors to move up through the building.
	www.fosterandpartners.com /internetsite/html/Project.asp?JobNo=1027 (339 words)

	Guardian Unlimited \| Gallery \| City Hall, London
		London mayor Ken Livingstone (right) with the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh at the opening of City Hall, the home of the Greater London Authority, on July 23 2002.
		'City Hall, the brand new home of the Mayor of London and the London Assembly...
		Jonathan Glancey is thrilled - and a little bemused - by Norman Foster's City Hall.
	www.guardian.co.uk /gall/0,8542,710859,00.html (165 words)

	News from London City Hall (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		October 19, 2005 - The City of London’s Draft 2006 Operating, Capital, Water and Wastewater Budgets were presented to the Board of Control this morning.
		Visit our page 2006 Budgets for the City of London to view pdf documents presenting summary highlights of the draft budget and to access questions and answers page.
		October 18, 2005 - On Sunday, October 23, Londoners are invited to celebrate the city's 150th birthday at various City of London facilities.
	www.city.london.on.ca /Mainpage/citynews.htm (562 words)

	Tatet - City Hall (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A city is an urban area, differentiated from a town by size, population density, importance, or legal status.
		City Hall could mean: * City Hall (film)City Hall, a 1996 film directed by Harold Becker * City Hall (London), the headquarters of the Greater London Authority * The headquarters of a Municipality - see Town Hall {{msg:dis...
		Hall is a term often used to refer to several different types of room in a house or a building.
	tatet.com /search-City_Hall.html (725 words)

	Award-winning Holocaust play at City Hall < News < London SE1
		City Hall this week hosted a special presentation of James Still's play And then they came for me - remembering the world of Anne Frank, followed by a panel discussion with Holocaust survivors.
		An afternoon performance was shown to London school children including pupils from from Charles Edward Brooke School in Lambeth and St Michael's RC School in Southwark.
		Mayor of London Ken Livingstone said: "And then they came for me — remembering the world of Anne Frank is an opportunity to remember those who died and the countless others whose lives were changed forever during a shameful chapter in modern history.
	www.london-se1.co.uk /news/view.php?ArtID=1565 (407 words)

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