Cllr Paul Swaddle, Leader of the opposition Conservative Group at Westminster City Council, has today spoken out about the homelessness crisis in central London.Winter should be a time of warmth, safety and compassion.
Watch West End Councillor Paul Fisher's two-minute explainer on the Geoffrey Osborne scandal, which saw Labour-led Westminster Council waste £27 million.Find out more.
A multi-million pound scandal: Labour-led Westminster continued to award building contracts to construction firm Geoffrey Osborne despite clear and publicly available warning signs about the company’s financial instability. 📉 The risks were obvious well before Labour approved the contract in Se
This article originally appeared on LBC on 18 December.
We end up with officials who are in office, but not in power. That, in a nutshell, is where we find ourselves in Westminster in 2025.
During the Brexit referendum, we often heard about the need to ‘take back control’. The idea that unelected bureaucrats could decide the fate of our country was anathema to many and, well, we know what happened next.
Tents that blocked safe access under the Westway for nearly two years have finally been removed, after sustained pressure from Little Venice Councillors Melvyn Caplan and Lorraine Dean.For almost two years, dozens of tents under the Westway stopped local people from getting across the road safely an
This Saturday is Small Business Saturday – a great chance to back the independent shops and cafés that make our area special. Cllr Paul Swaddle, Leader of the Conservative Group at Westminster City Council, visited Saint Expresso near Baker Street, a fantastic local coffee shop and part of a v
Conservatives have consistently called for housing costs to be properly recognised in the Fair Funding Review. Westminster Conservative Group leader, Paul Swaddle, said:“I have raised questions for months, pushed for clearer information, and kept the pressure on to make sure Westminster’s housi
Labour is preparing to introduce a new Family Home Tax, formerly reported as a Mansion Tax, aimed at family homes. With speculation it could begin at just £500,000 this would place thousands of ordinary Westminster households in the firing line
