Inner Temple Event

Pollinator being examined by researcher

26th September 2023 The gardens at Inner Temple have a long history dating back to the 12th century. Given its pollinator friendly planting, it made the perfect City of London oasis to play host for our event. The garden provides a quiet and scenic sanctuary within the hustle and bustle of the City of London. […]

Save the Wild Bees and Other Pollinators

Bee by Karen Smith

By Dr Konstantinos Tsiolis (Photo by Karen Smith) The honeybee (Apis mellifera) is only one of the 270 bee species in the British Isles, but it is often the one that comes to mind when we hear about bees. There has been a significant decline in insects, including bees, hence the campaign “Save the Bees”. […]

Gravis Lunch and Learn

1st August 2023 Pollinating London Together are grateful to be the charity partner of Gravis Capital Management for 2023. As part of this partnership, our vice chair Dr Heather Barrett-Mold and our Pollinator Ecologist Konstantinos Tsiolis attended a Lunch and Learn for Gravis at their offices on Saville Row, London. The event started with a […]

London Careers Festival – Livery Schools’ Careers Showcase

3rd and 4th July 2023 The Livery Schools’ Careers Showcase took place on the 3rd and 4th July at the historic Guildhall with 1200 students from schools in London in attendance. The event was aimed at getting students inspired about career opportunities in a variety of different sectors. Dr Heather Barrett-Mold, Konstantinos Tsiolis, Joris Blockx […]

Celebrating Summer at the Chelsea Physic Garden

Chelsea Physic Garden Featured Image

Monday 26th June 2023 Pollinator season is in full swing! As PLT’s celebration of summer, and the addition of Chelsea Physic Garden our first non-livery member we celebrated with an evening exploring the historic gardens and raising awareness of the importance of biodiversity and pollinators. The Chelsea Physic Garden is London’s oldest botanical garden, sitting […]

Museum of Water and Steam

29th May 2023 A beautiful, sunny May bank holiday Monday well-spent at the London Museum of Water and Steam in Brentford, West London exploring the exciting world of pollinators and learning how to support them. We spent the day at the museum providing ‘pollinator themed’ activities for visiting children and families. The museum’s flower rich […]

PLT Lunch & Learn at Cannon Place, Sponsored by CMS UK

CMS Lunch & Learn 2023

Complementing PLT’s exhibition at Cannon Place, on 28 March 2023 PLT held a Lunch & Learn event on the plight of pollinators, PLT’s activities, and what everyone can do it help. Both the exhibition and the Lunch & Learn were sponsored by CMS UK. The Lunch & Learn provided an opportunity for attendees to learn more […]

PLT’s Interactive Exhibition at Cannon Place

CMS Exhibit 2023

A key objective of PLT is to raise awareness of the decline in pollinators and to connect with others motivated to make a positive change for pollinators, human health and wellbeing, and the environment. To help spread our message PLT created an exhibition to display its key messages, first sponsored in an exhibition in Cannon […]

Annual Meeting 2022

On the 30 November, PLT hosted its Annual Meeting – this year, at the Barber Surgeon’s Hall. Over 100 PLT members, supporters, and livery company representatives attended to hear about 2022 successes, and learn about the plans for 2023 and beyond. To watch the presentations from the meeting, click on the videos below. Introduction and […]

PLT 2022 Highlights

Lord Mayor Show 2022

PLT is proud to see what it has achieved in 2022 – ranging from art events to seasonal habitat reviews. Click on this video to see our accomplishments. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoQg71caIeM March – St Vedast Art Event July – Superbloom at the Tower of London July – Private Tour of Kew Gardens I July – Pollinator Identification […]