St. John's Hospice Summer Fayre
Over the weekend of 24th & 25th June, the annual Summer Fayre was held at St John’s Wood Church Gardens offering rides, games and around 50 stalls serving food, selling crafts and other goodies, in aid of the St John’s Wood Hospice.
In and around Warwick Avenue Station railings
Over the past year your Conservative councillors continued to improve the area around our tube station. We will again enter the London-wide “Tubs in Bloom” competition run by London Underground but this year we have made further improvements.
Notting Hill Carnival 2017 is here
Notting Hill Carnival is, of course, this Bank Holiday weekend and your councillors have been working hard to ensure residents and carnival goers have a safe and fun carnival.
We wrote to Sophie Linden, the Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime, who answers to the
Some of the common frustrations experienced by internet users will no longer feature at Churchill Gardens Estate, where ultrafast fibre broadband has been rolled out to over 1,800 homes.
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
More traffic madness from Transport for London
Transport for London are consulting on replacing the Lambeth Bridge roundabout with traffic lights. Worse still, traffic will be banned from turning right off Lambeth Bridge and forced onto Horseferry Road.
Noisy announcements from Marylebone Station
Since our rather hopeful April Newsletter, the noise from Marylebone Station seems to have taken a turn for the worse. Leaving aside the noise from the actual trains, local residents complain that some announcements – including simple Platform announ
20mph speed limits trial on the streets around our schools
Looking towards the autumn also means looking towards the start of the school year. Some residents have told us that they would like to see 20 mph zones in parts of the neighbourhood to increase road safety.
Working to improve access to ultrafast broadband
As Westminster City Council’s Lead Member for Broadband, Councillor Jonathan Glanz, has been working with council officers, residents, businesses and other stakeholders to improve connectivity in the West End and across Westminster.
August update from your local Councillors
Planning enforcement remains a key issue across the ward. As ever, construction activity is high, with major developments in Grosvenor Place and Lancelot Place in particular.
We are fortunate to have secured funding from the Council for a planning enf
