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Westminster Labour and the Mayor Sadiq Khan ignore residents on Oxford Street pedestrianisationAt Westminster's Full Council on Wednesday 21 January, Cllr Paul Swaddle (Conservative) pressed the Labour-led Council to stand up for Westminster residents and demand transparency from the Mayor of London

Fighting car crime: Cllr Elizabeth Hitchcock meets with our local police

Knightsbridge & Belgravia Councillor Elizabeth Hitchcock joined local police to hear first-hand what steps they are taking to tackle the problem of car crime in central London - and how car drivers can make a difference too.Share your experiences of car crime with our local Knightsbridge and Bel

Safety Concerns at new C51 Junction on Hamilton Terrace in St John's Wood

Last week, your Conservative Action Team met with people concerned by the chaos and confusion at the new junction on St John’s Wood Road and Hamilton Terrace, which forms part of the unpopular C51 cycle scheme. It was installed at great expense to improve cyclist safety, yet we saw little evide

'Labour 'ally' of Sadiq Khan drops bombshell at Oxford Street quango launch: "I wish this didn't exist"- The Standard

This article originally appeared in The Standard on 8 January. A key member of Sir Sadiq Khan’s new Oxford Street quango dropped a bombshell within minutes of the start of its first meeting by declaring: “I wish we weren’t here.” Adam Hug, the Labour leader of Westminster council, made clear to fellow board members of the Oxford Street development corporation that Sir Sadiq’s decision to seize control of Oxford Street had derailed the council’s own plans to regenerate the nation’s most famous high street. “We would rather this body didn’t exist and we weren’t here,” Mr Hug said, only minutes after Sir Sadiq said his description of the new board was: “Avengers Assemble!”

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