Tom Delaney – Distingished Londoner Tom Delaney has been named a Dis- tinguished Londoner for the 2026 Ma- yor’s New Year’s Honour List. The list recognizes outstanding members of the London community whose dedi- cation and service have made a meaningful difference in the city.
“Tom is at-the-ready to lead, champion and pitch in wherever he can,” states the City of London press release re- garding. “A business leader (General Manager at Oxford Dodge) known for
his ethical and compassionate approach to management, Tom applies this same leadership to the community. He’s the Chair of the Hyde Park Business Improvement Association, and an active member of the organizing committee for the Hyde Park Santa Claus Parade. Tom supports a number of community initiatives that benefit the City – from clothing drives, breakfast with Santa, local parades, PondFest and support for food rescue and redistribution. Tom is a strong advocate for the local community. His positive approach is infectious and his quiet leadership is centered around bringing out the best in the team he leads and the volunteers he works with. For these reasons and more, Tom Delaney is named to the 2026 Mayor’s New Year’s Honour List, in the category of Distinguished Londoner.” Oxford Dodge offers it’s facility for the Hyde Park Lions Breakfast with Santa annual event and hosts a Salvation Army Christmas Angel Tree. They are located at 1249 Hyde Park Road.
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