Ahead of next week's Budget, Westminster Conservatives' Group Leader Cllr Paul Swaddle has today written to the Chancellor, Ms Rachel Reeves. Paul made a series of proposals of particular concern to people living and working in Westminster.Protecting Councils from potential cuts:
Recently, Waterloo Place has been plagued with anti-social behaviour by "boy" racers, who frequently gather late at night sporting their high-performance cars. We are witnessing loud engine revving, dangerous driving, cars mounting pavements and aggressive behaviour by the organisers.
As the major "tent city" encampment is finally cleared from the top of Park Lane, we spoke with Cllr Paul Swaddle and Cllr Tim Barnes. Cllr Swaddle, Conservative Group Leader at Westminster City Council, explained "I am pleased that Westminster City Council has finally removed the tent enc
We are being contacted by tenants and leaseholders across Westminster who are waiting months for repairs, assessments on damp and mould or living in overcrowded accommodation.
Sir Keir Starmer's Labour government - supported by Westminster Labour MPs Rachel Blake, Georgina Gould and Joe Powell - voted to take the Winter Fuel Allowance for 25,793 local pensioners living in Westminster. This weekend marked 100 days of this Labour government.
We spoke to Abbey Road Councillor Caroline Sargent about residents' frustration that TfL and the Labour Council are failing to tackle anti-social behaviour locally.
Hundreds of people living in Westminster have backed our campaign to save St Mary's Hospital Paddington. Cllr Paul Swaddle met Victoria Atkins MP, former Secretary of State for Health, at the hospital. The previous government was committed to the complete rebuilding of St Mary's.
Cllr Paul Swaddle is the Leader of the Conservative Group at Westminster City Council. He went to Park Lane this morning to see first-hand how the problem of the tent city is getting worse, and how the Labour-led Westminster Council and TfL is failing to take action.