Westminster City Council rejected the Mayor of London's seriously misguided plans for the pedestrianisation of Oxford Street after a thorough review following consultation with residents and businesses. 

As your local Conservative councillor I have been campaigning for the Balmoral Castle site on Churchill Gardens estate to be used for sheltered and community-supported social housing. Last year I organised a petition which was signed by over 300 Churchill Gardens residents.

A special update from Cllr Nickie Aiken, Leader of Westminster City Council

Planning Revolution

The following article was originally published earlier today by City AM.

Transport for London (TfL) and Westminster city council could face another clash in court over a decision to block a cycle superhighway project in north-west London.

Westminster City Council’s consultation on extending the Diesel Surcharge from the Marylebone Low Emissions Neighbourhood (LEN) across the city had the highest response-rate of any recent Council survey.

We have received plans from Royal Mail for a new in-store Post Office at The Fruit Garden on Melcombe Street, to open on Tuesday 6th November. Your Councillors fully support this proposal and the benefit it will bring to residents.

Marylebone Station is London’s only all-diesel station. Both residents and local Councillors have been actively lobbying Chiltern Railways to reduce diesel pollution.

The safety of pedestrians and road users is a priority so when your councillors heard of concerns by residents about the junction at Allitsen Road and Charlbert Street we took this up with Officers. Subsequently works have recently taken place to improve both the footway and carriageway with the

Residents have made representations to your councillors regarding allegations of drug dealing in one of the local housing estates. We have taken this very seriously and have contacted the local police who have targeted additional patrols and are monitoring the situation carefully. 

In 2017, your Conservative Councillors funded a survey by King’s College London into the level of NO2 in the Ward, with the aim of obtaining hard scientific data which could persuade organisations to take the level of air-pollutants seriously, and support applications for funding to alleviate the