London Forum’s Operations

Alan Baxter CBE  Patron
Tony Travers CBE (LSE) CIPFA Patron
Ben Derbyshire PPRIBA FRSA HonAIA  President
Peter Eversden MBE  Vice President

Executive Committee

Chair – Michael Jubb MBE (Battersea Society)
Treasurer – Ali Dezyanian (Finchley Society)
Secretary – Clare Birks (BermondseyStreet.London)

Michael Bach (Kensington Society)
Andrew Bosi (Islington Society)
Elspeth Clements (Highgate Society)
Richard Farthing (Hammersmith Society)
Michael Levitsky (Finchley Society)
Helen McIntosh (Greenwich Society)
Annabel Mclaren (Sydenham Society)
John Myers (Camden Society)

Planning, Environment & Transport Committee

Chair – Michael Bach (Kensington)
John Allen (Kingston-upon-Thames)
Clare Birks (Bermondsey Street)
Andrew Bosi (Islington)
Michael Coupe (Dulwich)
Peter Eversden (Bedford Park)
Michael Hammerson (Highgate)
Daniel Instone (Environment consultant)
Michael Jubb (Battersea)
David Kaner (Covent Garden Community Association)
Brian Keane (Romford)
Michael Levitsky (Finchley)
John Myers (Camden)
Peter Pickering (Finchley)
Paul Thornton (Amwell)

Member Services Committee

Chair – Helen Mcintosh (Greenwich)
Clare Birks (Bermondsey Street)
Richard Farthing (Hammersmith)
Michael Jubb (Battersea)
Annabel Mclaren (Sydenham)

 

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  • Summer drinks party at Cowcross Street

    📆 Mon 24th August | 18:30 - 20:30
    🚩 77 Cowcross Street, EC1M 6EL (map)
    The annual summer drinks party for London Forum’s paid-up members will be held at the Alan Baxter office building at Cowcross Street. Please do come along and join Trustees and committee members for drinks and nibbles on Monday 24 August from 6.30pm to 8.30pm and meet fellow activists from other member societies across London. This is a free event for a maximum of two people per society – please use the booking facility ( https://www.londonforum.org.uk/events/summer-drinks-party-at-cowcross-street-2026/#booking ) to secure your place(s). If the weather is kind we should be able to…
  • Open Meeting - London Plan

    📅 Mon 14th September | 18:30 - 20:30
    🚩 The Gallery, Cowcross St (map)
    Plans for housing in London - details TBA
    Please save the date !

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