Westminster City Council has announced that local community champion, Margot Bright will contest the Lancaster Gate by-election as the Conservative candidate on Thursday 22nd November.
I am delighted that Westminster City Council's Cabinet has formally approved a major shake-up of the planning system in our City. This decision shows we are listening to the concerns of local people who have told us that they did not feel as involved under the current system.
Churchill Conservatives joined our colleagues across Westminster in the campaign to save Belgravia Police Station. Sadly, the Labour Mayor Sadiq Khan refused to listen to us and is continuing with the planned closure.
Council enforcement around planning, licensing and community protection have been reorganised to deliver a more effective and joined up strategy.
There have been a number of serious incidents and problems with a number of anti-social Shisha operators in Marylebone.
Serious threats of violenc
I strongly welcome Westminster Council’s decision to go ahead with building 750 new homes as part of its Ebury Bridge estate development. At least 342 of these will be affordable housing.
We want to make sure all our elderly get the best care possible. Westminster City Council set up a new team earlier this year to work both with organisations providing care for people at home, and with residential care homes.
We know that traffic on the Hyde Park Estate has increased since the reworking of the Lancaster Gate gyratory. Hyde Park Ward Councillors and residents warned Transport for London (TfL), Mayor Khan's transport agency, that this would happen.
Westminster City Council rejected the Mayor of London's seriously misguided plans for the pedestrianisation of Oxford Street after a thorough review following consultation with residents and businesses.
There are better solutions to secure the future of Oxford Street, future-proof retail, imp
