Lorraine Dean

Councillor for Little Venice Ward

Lorraine has lived in Little Venice since 1983 and ran a family electronics business on Edgware Road for 17 years. She now works locally at the City of Westminster college as a teaching assistant to young disabled adults. Lorraine’s interests are education, social services and disability issues.

Lorraine is was first elected as a Councillor for Little Venice in May 2018. 

Contact Lorraine by email, via Westminster City Council on 020 7641 5377 or via the constituency office on 020 7289 9929.

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Electric vehicles and car sharing

The Council has launched two new flexible vehicle sharing schemes with ZipCar and DriveNow which will help reduce the number of cars on our roads. A flexible vehicle sharing scheme allows users to hire vehicles and to leave them in different on-street locations within Westminster and other part

Westminster on Wheels

From 1st April 2019 Westminster City Council’s (WCC) housing stock previously managed by CityWest Homes was transferred back in-house to WCC. One initiative being introduced is a new mobile bus ‘Westminster on Wheels’ which will make it easier for local people to get assistance with a range of hous

One Year of Promises Kept

A year ago, people living in Westminster voted for a Conservative-run Council. In one of the closest elections in recent years, you put your faith in us to deliver a council with high-quality services and the lowest Council Tax in the country. One year on, we have not let you down.

Funding available for community projects

The Community Contribution Fund is a grant that has been voluntary donated by the residents in the highest value properties in Westminster. The scheme is managed by the City of Westminster Charitable Trust and more than £600,000 is now available.

Expansion of Boxing Club for young people

Little Venice Councillors believe every child, including those with special educational needs, have the right to optimise their physical capabilities and through that their overall wellbeing. Children with special educational needs, experience anxiety, have fewer friends and are more likely to

CCTV on the Hall Park Estate

New CCTV cameras have been installed on the Hall Park Estate. We believe that the presence of these cameras will improve the security of the area and act as a deterrent to individuals causing anti-social behaviour and nuisance. The cameras are not monitored on a continuous basis, but their

Gully replacement in Little Venice

We have followed up a number of issues about various blocked gullies along Sutherland Avenue over recent years. Rain water flows off the road surface into the gullies and large puddles can be caused when these gullies are blocked.

Footway improvements on Randolph Avenue

Works have started on replacing the pavements on Randolph Avenue between Sutherland Avenue and Clifton Road. Both sides will be replaced over the coming months. It is a large area and home to many residents within the ward. This was one of the projects nominated by your ward councillo

Progress on Air Quality

Conservative run Westminster City Council is taking drastic action to improve air quality in our city. The Conservatives won a majority at the last local election on a platform of making Westminster one of the cleanest and greenest cities in the UK, and we’re keeping this promise. Since May 2018 w

Dedicated taxi charging point installed in Little Venice

A new dedicated taxi-only rapid electric vehicle charging point has been installed at Warwick Avenue tube station. This is in addition to the 10 electric vehicle charging points installed around Little Venice (on Clifton Villas, Lanark Road, Maida Avenue, Randolph Crescent and Sutherland Avenue).