Robert Rigby

Councillor for Regent's Park Ward
Cabinet Member for Resident Services and Civic Pride

Robert Rigby has lived in St John’s Wood for over 30 years with his wife Emiko, working in the travel sector as a sales and marketing specialist. He has been a Councillor representing Regent’s Park Ward since 2010. 

He is committed to serving and being a voice for the community ensuring value for money and good services, working tirelessly to retain St John’s Wood and North Marylebone's unique character and appeal. 

He has also been Lord Mayor of Westminster (May 2024 - May 2025). Robert said, ‘I am enthusiastic about helping others and standing up for residents and businesses to ensure we have a vibrant community.’

Contact Robert by email, or via the constituency office on 020 7730 8181.

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The Westminster Mile

For second year running, the Westminster Mile was largest one-mile run in the world.

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

Lord's local people cricket ticket offer still available

As one local person, who has taken up the Lord’s free ticket offer, says ‘It is a brilliant idea (both connecting locals to one of London's really special places, as well as bringing more punters to swell the spectators) thank you for organising this initiative’.  You still have time to apply

Removing unnecessary street furniture

Replacing and upgrading a lamp column at the junction of St John’s Wood Road and Lisson Grove was completed a number of months ago but the contractor failed to remove the old column.  After much chasing by your councillors the old lamp column was finally disconnected by UK Power Networks and r

Westminster on Wheels

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One Year of Promises Kept

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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.

Water fountain restored

An Edwardian water fountain, dated 1903, in the southern part of the ward where Park Road meets Allsop Place, has been restored and connected to the water mains.

Progress on Air Quality

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