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Pedicabs have long been an issue for people living in the West End in particular.

We caught up with Orsi Pokoly, who is part of our local Pimlico Action team.

Orsi and the team are out and about across Pimlico. She explains some of the issues people have been raising with the team.

"My name's Orsi Pokoly.

We are pleased to announce two CCTV cameras have finally been installed on the St John’s Wood High Street, one at Circus Road/Wellington Road and the second at the junction with Wellington Place. 

The Gordon Hospital, which contained 51 inpatient beds, was closed 'temporarily' in March 2020 to keep patients and staff safe during the Covid-19 pandemic.

After eight years of planning and construction, Newson’s Yard is finally open and ready for business.

An interior design destination, it will also feature a restaurant for all-day dining due to open in January.

Following on from a very well-attended street surgery on Montpelier Street, Councillors held a walkabout with the local police team to look into some of the issues raised by people living in Knightsbridge.

Residents tell us that crime is one of the top issues in Soho and they have good reasons
to be concerned.

Crime and policing are critical issues that all of us face.

We have all read about shoplifting becoming an issue nationally. Unfortunately, we have not been unaffected here in St John’s Wood and North Marylebone. 

We will continue to press the Labour Cabinet Member for Highways for due consideration to local people, schools and businesses regarding the consultation process.

Local Councillors in Pimlico, Jim Glen and Jacqui Wilkinson, have joined over a hundred members of the Westminster Bangladeshi Association and the Westminster Bangladeshi Welfare Trust in their popular Carrom Tournaments.