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Vincent Square Matters March 2017

Rough sleeping - we can all help When you see a rough sleeper you can use the Street Link app or call 0300 500 0914 to get help for that individual. Every night outreach workers from the Council and partner charities go out to offer help and a bed.

Marylebone High Street Matters March 2017

Westminster Conservatives act to prevent rogue landlord from ruining tenants' lives A rogue landlord has been banned from managing property in Westminster after being convicted of breaching the Housing Act at a rental flat in Bayswater. The flat, in Gloucester Terrace, was found by Westminster Cou

Knightsbridge and Belgravia Matters March 2017

Westminster Conservatives act to prevent rogue landlord from ruining tenants' lives A rogue landlord has been banned from managing property in Westminster after being convicted of breaching the Housing Act at a rental flat in Bayswater. The flat, in Gloucester Terrace, was found by Westminster Cou

West End Matters March 2017

Wheels in Motion for Clamp Down on Pedicabs Local West End Ward resident and councillor, Paul Church, spearheaded a campaign to ban pedicabs from London’s West End.  Following Paul meeting with Ministers and submitting a petition to the Government from fellow residents calling for action, it h

Hyde Park Matters March 2017

Shisha Symposium The Council is developing a strategy for shisha and the draft was consulted on last year.  Last month, your Councillors organised a symposium to debate how the Council can spread the message about how damaging shisha smoking is for health and how to enable shisha pr

St James's Matters March 2017

Events in local parks Local residents and businesses were alarmed last autumn to receive notice of a planning application for a pop-up theatre holding 650 people in Victoria Embankment Gardens, which would have taken up a large area of the park for nine months. The park is a much-loved green space

Tachbrook Matters March 2017

Bridge fight continues Tachbrook Conservatives will continue the fight against any Nine Elms bridge landing in Pimlico, despite Wandsworth Council appointing designers. “This is the biggest threat to Pimlico in decades,” says Councillor Angela Harvey who has been fighting the proposal since 2012.

Conservative Councillors unveil measures to tackle vehicle idling

Having launched our successful campaign last year which raised awareness regarding the growing environmental and health impact of vehicle idling, we have just announced new measures to further tackle air quality issues across the city. In 2016 we made it an offence to leave a vehicle's engine