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Illegal short-term letting is damaging the communities of Westminster

At the start of the New Year, we caught up with the Conservative Leader of Westminster City Council, Cllr Paul Swaddle, who is calling on Labour-led Westminster Council to tackle illegal short-term lettings.Paul explained, As the New Year arrives, the people of Westminster are once again paying

Caring this Winter: Homelessness in Westminster

Cllr Paul Swaddle, Leader of the opposition Conservative Group at Westminster City Council, has today spoken out about the homelessness crisis in central London.Winter should be a time of warmth, safety and compassion.

Geoffrey Osborne Scandal: Labour cost Westminster taxpayers millions

A multi-million pound scandal: Labour-led Westminster continued to award building contracts to construction firm Geoffrey Osborne despite clear and publicly available warning signs about the company’s financial instability. 📉 The risks were obvious well before Labour approved the contract in Se

'Crime, chaos, and wasted millions. Who is really running Westminster Council?'- LBC

This article originally appeared on LBC on 18 December. We end up with officials who are in office, but not in power. That, in a nutshell, is where we find ourselves in Westminster in 2025. During the Brexit referendum, we often heard about the need to ‘take back control’. The idea that unelected bureaucrats could decide the fate of our country was anathema to many and, well, we know what happened next.

Small Business Saturday: Support Local with Cllr Paul Swaddle

This Saturday is Small Business Saturday – a great chance to back the independent shops and cafés that make our area special.​ Cllr Paul Swaddle, Leader of the Conservative Group at Westminster City Council, visited Saint Expresso near Baker Street, a fantastic local coffee shop and part of a v