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Short-term lets update

Westminster City Councillors have been working with Nickie Aiken MP on a campaign to call for stronger powers for the Council to be able to hold rogue short-term landlords to account. We know this is a widespread problem across Westminster. While most landlords operate responsibly, it needs to be

Saving Victoria Tower Gardens - interview with Cllr Mark Shearer

We caught up with Cllr Mark Shearer in Victoria Tower Gardens earlier today. So today we're in Victoria Tower Gardens, just outside of Westminster. And I'm delighted to say that the High Court has upheld a judicial review that's been brought forward to challenge the decision to build the Holocaus

Saving Victoria Tower Gardens: Victory for Local People!

Local councillors are delighted to report that earlier today, the High Court upheld the judicial review, brought by the London Historic Parks and Gardens Trust, against the decision to approve planning permission for the National Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre in the much loved Victoria Towe

Drainage Improvements To Reduce Flood Risk

We continue to seek improvements to the drainage infrastructure in the area.  We have managed to get the council to invest in some additional drainage in Warwick Avenue and the works were completed at the end of last month. This will protect residents in both Warwick Avenue and Pindock Mews.

Speed Watch in Belgrave Square

Your Conservative councillors recently received complaints about speeding in Belgrave Square.  Motorists have been using the square as a racetrack and not stopping for pedestrians using the zebra crossing.  In response to that, the police have set up a Community Speedwatch Group and the

Air Quality and Sustainability

Your Conservative led Council continues to drive air quality improvements around the City and your Councillors have found funding to install further six Breathe Easy sensors.  The data will be collected by Imperial College and Westminster City Council Officers will keep abreast with readings.

Library Newsletter and Cato Street

We can categorically confirm that there have been no decisions to close any library site and we continue to invest in new facilities at the Seymour Leisure Centre and Church Street.  Records in the Archive library go back for many centuries  and carry some priceless information.&nbsp