{"id":367,"date":"2016-10-16T10:18:50","date_gmt":"2016-10-16T10:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/?p=367"},"modified":"2016-10-16T10:18:50","modified_gmt":"2016-10-16T10:18:50","slug":"sir-roger-gifford-re-elected-as-alderman-for-cordwainer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/?p=367","title":{"rendered":"Sir Roger Gifford re-elected as Alderman for Cordwainer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-172 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/sirroger-e1465217146346-300x255.jpg\" alt=\"sirroger\" width=\"300\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/sirroger-e1465217146346-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/sirroger-e1465217146346.jpg 694w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Sir Roger Gifford has been re-elected as Alderman for the Ward of Cordwainer. \u00a0Sir Roger was elected for the first time in 2004 and was re-elected in 2010. \u00a0He served as Lord Mayor in 2012\/13.<\/p>\n<p>Sir Roger&#8217;s nomination was the only one received by the deadline for nominations on 12 October. \u00a0Sir Roger&#8217;s election will take place formally at the\u00a0Wardmote being held at the Church of St Mary Aldermary, Watling Street, London, EC4N 9BW at noon on Thursday 3 November. \u00a0The Wardmote is open to anyone with an interest in the Ward and the City of London generally and is an opportunity to discuss current issues.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on his re-election Sir Roger said &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am of course delighted to be representing Cordwainer Ward for another term as its Alderman. There is so much happening in the ward, with new buildings emerging and new facilities being built. From Cheapside to Walbrook, Cordwainer Ward covers some of the most dynamic retail and business space in the whole of London, it\u2019s a really exciting place to be \u2013 at all times of the week!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sir Roger Gifford has been re-elected as Alderman for the Ward of Cordwainer. \u00a0Sir Roger was elected for the first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":42,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=367"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":368,"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367\/revisions\/368"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}