Tony Devenish

Councillor for Knightsbridge & Belgravia Ward

Tony Devenish represents the Knightsbridge & Belgravia ward on Westminster City Council. 

Between 2016 and 2024, Tony served as a GLA Member to hold the Mayor of London accountable for policing, transport, housing, and our environment. He was a Member of the Police & Crime Committee, which holds the Mayor and Met Commissioner accountable for law and order across London. He was Chairman of Planning for London (2016-17) and Regeneration (2018 to 2021). Tony is currently the Deputy Chairman of both the Environment and Housing Committees. 

Tony updates London politics almost daily with a cross section of sources on Facebook and X, please take five minutes to read his latest updates. 

Before entering politics, Tony had a long career in infrastructure and property - including being one Rolls-Royce's youngest overseas General Managers.

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

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News

Gingerbread City

It’s great news that the Museum of Architecture’s annual Gingerbread City exhibition is this year hosted in Motcomb Street until 9th January. This year’s theme is the role of nature in the built environment - particularly appropriate for Belgravia which is home to some of the most beautiful garden

Reindeer come to Belgravia

Reindeer came to Belgravia this week when they were part of a community event at Ebury Bridge to mark the Christmas season. Switching on the Christmas lights Cllr Rachael Robathan said, "Ebury is a great example of what we can do working with residents to deliver fabulous new homes and award w

Boosting Belgravia's economy

Your local councillors have been supporting businesses in the area.  We have recently had the Christmas lights switch-on in Elizabeth Street and Motcomb Street over the past few weeks and retailers are working very hard in the run up to Christmas.  The latest Covid restrictions from the

New railings in Knightsbridge

Knightsbridge will shortly be looking even smarter as the local councillors have secured funding to paint railings around the area. Cllr Rachael Robathan explains, "I am really pleased that we have been able to find the funds to re paint the Council maintained railings in the area. "We know

Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy

Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL) funding was approved to pay for specialist lighting in the North Porch Alcoves overlooking Kensington Gardens at the Royal Albert Hall to light the statues of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.  This lighting will vastly improve the appearance

Great to see businesses thriving

After an incredibly difficult 18 months it is great to see business picking up again, particularly in areas like Elizabeth Street and Motcomb Street which are so important for local people. Cllr Rachael Robathan, pictured here with Cllr Elizabeth Hitchcock, said: ‘The pandemic really highlighted t

Climate Open Day

Last weekend, to mark the UK hosting COP26 in Glasgow, Westminster City Council hosted a successful climate open day at W.E.C.H.

Belgrave Square Garden's Forest School

Belgrave Square Garden now has its own Forest School.  A fabulous new area created by Grosvenor to enable local schools, other community groups and residents to engage with nature and learn more about the environment we live in.  Cllr Rachael Robathan explains "I was delighted

Tackling Noisy Supercars

A real step forward has been taken in the effort to crack down on super cars and other noisy vehicles with the introduction of acoustic cameras in key locations, including Exhibition Road.  Consultation has just concluded which should enable enforcement to start shortly. On the cameras, Cllr

Congestion Charge Update

The Mayor of London promised that the hours for the Congestion Charge, the fee and the exemptions would revert to their pre-pandemic levels this September. TfL has now launched a consultation which, if confirmed, will mean from 28 February 2022 the charge will stay in force from noon until 6pm