West End LIVE celebrates 21st anniversary with record crowds in Trafalgar Square Monday, 22 June, 2026 West End LIVE brought record crowds to Trafalgar Square as it marked its 21st anniversary, underlining Westminster’s role as the home of one of the world’s biggest free theatre festivals. The event showcased the strength of London’s West End, drawing huge public interest and supporting the capital’s cultural and visitor economy. We highlight West End LIVE as a brilliant example of how the borough... Local News
Small Business Saturday: Support Local with Cllr Paul Swaddle 5th December 2025 This Saturday is Small Business Saturday – a great chance to back the independent shops and cafés that make our area special. Cllr Paul Swaddle, Leader of the... Local News
Swaddle challenges Labour on Fair Funding Review 25th November 2025 Conservatives have consistently called for housing costs to be properly recognised in the Fair Funding Review. Westminster Conservative Group leader, Paul... Local News
Challenging Labour's Family Homes tax 24th November 2025 Labour is preparing to introduce a new Family Home Tax, formerly reported as a Mansion Tax, aimed at family homes. With speculation it could begin at just £500... Local News
Conservatives lead the fight against Labour's Mansion Tax 21st November 2025 Labour’s Chancellor is reintroducing the Mansion Tax, but this time aimed at family homes. With speculation that thresholds could begin at just £500,000, this... Local News
Choosing the right domestic heating system for Pimlico matters: now and for the future 17th November 2025 At last week's Westminster City Council meeting, Cllr Ed Pitt Ford (Pimlico North) explained the importance of choosing the right domestic heating systems... Local News
Swaddle slams Labour over inaction on illegal lets 14th November 2025 Illegal short-term lets are out of control across Westminster. Noise, rubbish, late-night disturbances, and a carousel of strangers are eroding our community... Local News
Conservative victory on dockless bikes: Labour must go further 13th November 2025 After more than three years of sustained pressure from Westminster Conservatives, Labour-led Westminster City Council has finally started issuing fines to... Local News
Cllr Paul Swaddle criticises Labour's politicisation of extremism at Westminster's Full Council 12th November 2025 We caught up with the Conservative Leader of Westminster City Council, Cllr Paul Swaddle , immediately after tonight's City of Westminster Full Council meeting... Local News
Challenging C51: Cllr Hannah Galley presses for more detail from Labour-led Westminster Council 12th November 2025 At the full meeting of Westminster City Council on Wednesday evening, people from across St John's Wood presented the petition against the current designs for... Local News