Martin Vander Weyer Martin Vander Weyer

Any Other Business | 6 November 2010

Change is coming to the City – but let’s notget excited about a tacky shopping centre

Change is coming to the City – but let’s notget excited about a tacky shopping centre

One New Change sounds like an unambitious and probably tautologous political slogan, but it’s actually a postal address. New Change is a cut-through from Cheapside to Cannon Street, ‘Change’ in this context being an old version of Exchange, as in ‘on change, amongst the merchants’, in Dickens’s A Christmas Carol.

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