Peter Pearson spent almost exactly 35 years in the British Army as a Gurkha officer. His service took him to: the Far East, the Middle East and Africa, as well as Commandant of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and Lieutenant of The Tower of London.

Better information lies at the heart of effective fraud prevention strategies and the promotion of more secure and efficient trading environments for UK businesses. Customs fraud is a significant concern for businesses engaged in international trade, costing the UK economy billions of pounds annually. 

London Tomorrow Mayoral Debate The five main candidates in the contest to become London's Mayor made their respective cases on why they should lead the city in to a challenging future.  

Last month, the European Commission introduced a plan to act on energy efficiency and advocate for renewables integration to move Europe towards a digitalised, green and resilient energy system.

One week after Prime Minister Theresa May triggered Article 50, European business groups have come together at City Hall in London today to sign a declaration committing to work together in a post-Brexit era.

Mesopotamia in Hyde Park This summer the Serpentine Galleries in Hyde Park present a major exhibition of the artists’ work which draws upon their use of barrels to create artworks. 

After a 30 year plus career in HMRC, latterly as an Innovation Lead looking at the application of new and emerging technology in tax administration, Nick is now also on secondment as the Director of the Centre for Digital Trade & Innovation, the seed funding for which came from the Tees Valley Combi...

Lockdown nature notes We’ve all seen the images of mountain goats in the streets of Wales (verified) or dolphins in the Venice canals (debunked: the footage originates from Sardinia, although in Venice the water is clearer due to the lack of traffic stirring up silt). But how much do we act...

LCCI recently featured on London Business Hub’s podcast Get Ready: The Cost of Doing Business, which gives advice on how businesses can navigate the challenges brought on by the cost-of-living crisis.

With the UK set to leave the EU this month and focus turning to the trade negotiations with Brussels and others around the globe, London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has appointed an international affairs specialist as its new Chief Executive Officer.