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
Baker Street & Gloucester Place two-way switch 21st - 24th February 2019 20th February 2019 The work to reintroduce two-way traffic on Baker Street and Gloucester Place www.bakerstreettwoway.co.uk is now in its final stages with the switch over planned... Local News
Repairing pavements in Regent's Park 17th February 2019 There are 353 miles of pavements/footways within the Borough of Westminster all of which need to be maintained and kept in proper order to ensure pedestrians... Local News
Seminar held for EU Citizens 16th February 2019 We believe that the contribution to our City made by the thousands of EU nationals who live in Westminster deserves our recognition and support. The City... Local News
Proposed Coach Station and skyscraper will adversely affect local people in Little Venice 15th February 2019 With Victoria Coach Station needing to relocate over the next few years due to leases expiring and Crossrail 2, Transport for London (TfL) has been considering... Local News
New stands at Lord’s approved 14th February 2019 In January the Council approved a planning application from Lord’s to rebuild the Compton and Edrich stands, located at the eastern side of the ground. The MCC... Local News
Cycle Superhighway CS-11 update 13th February 2019 Local people may recall Transport for London (TfL) logged an appeal against the High Court’s decision back in September 2018 to allow Westminster Council to... Local News
Ark Paddington Green planning application 13th February 2019 A significant planning application has been submitted to construct a new building at the Ark Paddington Green Primary Academy in order to increase the number of... Local News
Parsons House podium site 12th February 2019 Works have commenced at the Parsons House podium site to construct a new block which will provide 60 new homes of which 19 will be affordable flats. The work... Local News
Bessborough Family Hub 12th February 2019 Cllr Jacqui Wilkinson, Deputy Cabinet Member for Economic Development, Education and Skills, has visited the new Bessborough Family Hub in Lupus Street, which... Local News
