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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News

Burst water pipe in Avenue Road

On Monday 14th January a major water pipe burst in Avenue Road causing flooding and loss of water to a number of properties on this road. Unfortunately a section of Avenue Road between Prince Albert Road and St Edmunds Terrace had to be closed and as a result traffic was diverted into the side

Water leak at the junction of Cavendish Avenue and Wellington Place

Your councillors recently noticed the pooling of water at the junction of Cavendish Avenue and Wellington Place and on further investigate identified a water leak. Thames Water was contacted and the necessary repair was undertaken to fix this issue. If you spot any water leak then please e

St. John's Wood High Street voted one of the healthiest in London

St John’s Wood High Street has been ranked as the fourth healthiest in London. A report by the Royal Society of Public Health ranks London’s 146 high streets based on their impact on the public’s well-being and health. Your local councillors while naturally happy with this result will cont

Supporting Christmas lunch for those alone during the festive period

Robert, Paul & Gotz were pleased to once again be supporting via the local ward budget the St John’s Wood Christmas Committee lunch. This event goes back many years and is aimed at providing a welcome meal for those who find themselves alone and isolated in St John’s Wood and Maida Vale are

Ormonde Terrace wall plaque unveiled

On 11th December family, friends and residents of Ormonde Terrace gathered for the unveiling of a plaque in honour of Neville Jason, Actor who was instrumental in helping the restoration of a historic wall at the corner of Prince Albert Road and Ormonde Terrace. This wall at one time marked the

Working together: City of Westminster to have first Labour Lord Mayor

The City of Westminster is set to have its first ever Labour Lord Mayor after an agreement by the council’s Conservative and Labour Groups. Ahead of the annual meeting of the council which elects a new Lord Mayor, both groups have agreed that only one nomination will be put forward.

Telephone boxes unwelcome

Your local councillors have objected to the proposed installation of new public phone boxes in our ward and we are pleased to report Westminster Planning Officers agree with us. Four planning applications were received in October from Maximus Network (three on St John’s Wood Road and one on Par

Bus 247 converted to a double decker

The 274 bus provides a valuable service for those residents who live near to Prince Albert Road. However for too long this bus route has been overcrowded owing to it being a single deck bus and used by those accessing London Zoo, Primrose Hill and Regent’s Park. Your local councillors have