Labour-run Council belatedly tries to distance itself from the Labour Government’s proposed planning reforms Thursday, 14 August, 2025 Westminster Conservatives are delighted that the current Labour council has finally publicly agreed with the Conservative councillors’ position on Angela Rayner’s proposed planning reforms. This Labour Government has proposed completely removing local councillors from the decision-making process on almost all applications. Westminster Conservatives pointed out that this is undemocratic and could... Local News
Rough sleeping and policing 30th March 2019 A number of local people have been sending in pictures of beggars along Melcombe Street and Melcombe Place between Marylebone and Baker Street Stations which... Local News
Central London ultra low emission zone to be launched in April 29th March 2019 Final preparations are underway by Transport for London (TfL) to launch the Central London Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) on 8th April 2019. This initiative is... Local News
Improving recycling rates and combating fly-tipping 28th March 2019 For many residents who live in flats, the big black bins that are located around Little Venice ward are an essential part of their daily lives. Because of the... Local News
Update on Gas works in Pimlico 28th March 2019 We all acknowledge that the major gas replacement works currently being carried out across Pimlico are necessary. That doesn’t mean we can’t be frustrated by... Local News
Westminster Matters: Leader's Update March 2019 27th March 2019 Westminster Matters: An update from Cllr Nickie Aiken, Leader of Westminster City Council It has been an incredibly busy time since I last updated you on the... Local News
Lord's local resident ticket offer 26th March 2019 Your local councillors have secured FREE cricket tickets this summer from Lord’s for local residents. A maximum of five tickets are available per household for... Local News
Parking on Estates and new Traffic Orders 25th March 2019 Parking enforcement on Council estates is to be transferred to the Council’s parking enforcement teams under a ‘Traffic Management Order’ (TMO), starting with... Local News
Pavement left as trip hazard 24th March 2019 The maintenance of our highways and pavements across Westminster is a priority for the council and improvements are being made all the time. So when a resident... Local News
A supporting hand for those sleeping on the streets 24th March 2019 Sadly we continue to see an increase in the number of rough sleepers on our streets. Westminster attracts more than the next four boroughs combined. Being the... Local News
