This article originally appeared in The Telegraph on 1 February.
Thieves carried out a daytime raid on a family jewellers in south-west London.
Police are investigating the attack by robbers armed with sledgehammers who smashed the glass windows of Gregor & Co in Richmond-upon-Thames on Saturday morning, just after 10.30am. They then helped themselves to jewels on display.
On 26 January, Labour’s Cabinet approved its “A Westminster Welcome” Sanctuary Strategy and action plan to support its bid to become a “Council of Sanctuary.” Cllr Paul Swaddle, Leader of the Conservative Group at Westminster City Council, responded:Westminster is a compassionate city, but
Sadiq Khan has failed to stop fare evasion across the Tube network and Labour-led Westminster has failed to speak up for the local people left paying the price through rising fares. We spoke with the Conservative Leader of Westminster City Council, Cllr Paul Swaddle, to find out more.
Across London and around the world, people are protesting against the ongoing human rights abuses in Iran, and we fully respect their right to make their voices heard.However, it’s also important to recognise the impact protests can have on local communities.
Westminster Conservatives press Labour to protect Westminster’s frontline children’s servicesAt tonight's Full Council meeting, Cllr Karen Scarborough challenged Labour’s Cabinet Member for Young People and Learning to confirm Westminster’s commitment to protecting vital frontline chi
Conservatives demand accountability after Labour Council waste £27 million on housing contractor failureAt tonight's heated council meeting, Cllr Paul Fisher (Conservative) exposed Labour’s failure to safeguard taxpayers after £27 million was wasted contracting a financially unstable company.Despite
Cllr Rachael Robathan has once again called on Westminster’s Labour administration to act swiftly against the growing problem of illegal car meets and high-speed stunts across Knightsbridge, St James’s, and the West End.Despite the introduction of PSPOs in 2021 and hundreds of fines issued, the issu
Westminster Conservatives Challenge Labour-led Council Over PDHU DelayAt tonight's Full Council meeting, Cllr Ed Pitt Ford (Conservative) pressed Cabinet Member Cllr Lisa Begum (Labour) on why the long-awaited decision on the Pimlico District Heating Undertaking (PDHU) has been delayed until late 20
Westminster Labour are failing tenants again. Despite years of “reform,” tenant satisfaction with housing repairs sits at just 63%, mid-table across London.
Cllr Paul Swaddle exposed the truth behind Labour’s so-called £1 million “bike fine” plan.
🚲 Labour promised £1 million from fines. Reality: less than £7,600 collected!
