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New Year’s Eve fireworks warning: ‘avoid Tower Bridge and nearby bridges’

Revellers looking for a free glimpse of London’s New Year’s Eve fireworks are being urged to stay away from Tower Bridge and nearby bridges to avoid disappointment and “terrible” views of the show.

Published: 19 December 2025

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Access to Justice officially launches today

Programme information for the first round of Access to Justice is now live, with applications opening on Friday 14 November, for charitable organisations supporting groups and communities in London.

Published: 10 November 2025

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Access to Justice Programme Opens Soon

Webinar bookings are now open for organisations working in social welfare advice, as we prepare to introduce our first round of funding under the Access to Justice programme.

Published: 21 October 2025

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Funding closing to new applications on Tuesday, 8 October 2024 for one year

City Bridge Foundation closed its rolling grants programmes to new applications for one year, in October 2024. This was due to an unprecedented surge in funding applications, with more applicants than we could possibly support.

Published: 23 September 2024

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Managing our funding: an update on priorities and decision making processes

In order to manage a significant increase in grant applications, we are prioritising applications most closely aligned to our mission and have introduced new, monthly funding panels

Published: 12 September 2024

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We stand with London, against racism and Islamophobia, hatred and division

London is one of the most diverse cities on the planet, and we are proud of it. As an anti-racist organisation, we support migrants, refugees, asylum seekers and other marginalised communities. We stand with all our communities and against racism and Islamophobia, hatred and division.

Published: 7 August 2024

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Funding to support people living or staying in London who are affected by conflict in the Middle East

We are sadly aware that the tragic and ongoing conflict in the Middle East is having far-reaching global impacts. This includes some of London’s communities, whether that be people who have fled conflict or those experiencing hate crimes here in the capital.

Published: 7 February 2024

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Tower Bridge’s Bascule Chambers — one of London’s greatest hidden spaces!

A quick video exploration inside one of London’s greatest hidden spaces: Tower Bridge’s Bascule Chambers! The cavernous chambers support the Towers & swallow the Bridge’s huge 400-ton counterweights, which swing down during Bridge Lifts

Published: 1 January 2024

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City Bridge Foundation — our year in review

As 2023 draws to a close, we look back at an eventful year in our charity’s history

Published: 27 December 2023

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