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Short-term lets Petition Update – still time to sign

A fortnight ago, Westminster Conservatives launched a petition calling on the government to introduce a registration scheme for short lets to address issues the unregulated growth of short letting has caused.

Helping Rough Sleepers in Pimlico

Concerned residents have been contacting your Pimlico Councillors asking what help is being given to rough sleepers. If you see someone sleeping rough, please contact Streetlink London on 0300 500 0914 so that support can be promptly provided. Westminster City Council spends over £6

Utilities cabinet repainted in Little Venice

We arranged for the dirty, old Virgin utilities cabinet on Randolph Avenue, outside Melbourne Court to be painted. We are continuing to press BT and Virgin to remove, or at least paint, their cabinets around the ward as they make the area look very untidy.

Making our schools safer with school streets

We all know the importance of keeping our streets safe, so your local councillors fully support the introduction of ‘School Streets’ outside Barrow Hill School which sees the closing of Bridgeman Street between Greenberry Street and Allisten Road to vehicles during school drop-off and collection. ­

Reporting Dog Mess

Your Pimlico Westminster City Councillors have been receiving an increasing number of complaints about dog mess in our streets. This is unpleasant and potentially hazardous to health. If you are a dog owner, there are plenty of notices in our streets reminding us all to clear up after our pooches

Proud of Westminster

Westminster Conservatives want everyone to be proud of the area we live. From recycling correctly to keeping our clean streets to removing bulky waste promptly – everyone has a part to play in ensuring our City remains at its best.

Update on the future of University Technical College (UTC)

Pimlico South Conservatives warmly welcome the announcement that Ada, The National College for Digital Skills will move into the site of the University Technical College at Ebury Place, SW1. The announcement follows the decision by the Department for Education to close UTC in August this year due t

Westminster Libraries: Open to All

Our libraries and archives are a service that everyone in Westminster can be immensely proud of and are available across thirteen sites from Paddington to Pimlico. Some recent media reports that we are looking to close library sites are untrue.  In fact, we are investing heavily in the f

London pedicab driver charged £180 for three-minute trip

The following article was first published by BBC News.  A pedicab driver who charged £180 for a three-minute trip was made to hand back the money during a council crackdown. Two women told officers how one operator informed them their journey would cost £18, but then added an extra zero at th