Louise Hyams

Councillor for St James's Ward

Louise Hyams has had the honour and privilege of representing St. James's Ward since her election to the Council in 1998. She is totally committed to improving the quality of life for all the residents of this diverse ward in the centre of London. Over the years, Louise has worked hard to protect locals from noise and disturbance enabling them to have quiet enjoyment of their own homes, whilst enabling businesses to thrive. 

Having been involved in most areas of the Council's work, Louise currently serves on the Council’s Licensing Committee and the Standards Committee.

Louise served as Lord Mayor Of Westminster in 2008/9.

Contact Louise by email, via Westminster City Council on 020 7641 5377 or via the constituency office on 020 7730 8181.

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St James's Matters September 2017

Tackling the coach hazard near Buckingham Palace Buckingham Gate and Buckingham Palace Road are regularly blocked by coaches bringing tourists to see the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace. As a result, local residents and businesses suffered severe traffic congestion and air pollution

Westminster A Level students excel

​Westminster’s schools continue to perform above the national average as A-Level results show Conservative-run Westminster is a great place to for young people to study and develop. 82% of Westminster’s A-Level students achieved A* to C results, recording continued improvements and exceeding the na

St James's Matters August 2017

Maintaining Roads, Pavements and Street Lighting The City Council works hard each year to keep its roads, pavements and street lighting in good order.

St James's Matters July 2017

Westminster Conservatives working to ensure the safety of residents across the city We have all been shocked and appalled at the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower.

Aiken Takes Action On Affordable Homes

Conservative Leader of Westminster City Council, Councillor Nickie Aiken, signalled a change in the Council’s policy on affordable housing at a keynote speech to the London Real Estate Forum, where she called upon developers to ‘build more homes that people from all backgrounds can afford’.

20mph trial launched across Westminster

20mph speed limits are being introduced at up to 40 schools and across 2 residential areas over the next year. This trial is part of our drive to create a safer, healthier and more pleasant environment.

St James's Matters March 2017

Events in local parks Local residents and businesses were alarmed last autumn to receive notice of a planning application for a pop-up theatre holding 650 people in Victoria Embankment Gardens, which would have taken up a large area of the park for nine months. The park is a much-loved green space