6 October 2019 - Silver Sunday, the upcoming annual day of fun and free activities for senior citizens across the UK, is here again. It celebrates the value and knowledge that elder residents contribute to our communities while combating loneliness and isolation.

Little Venice Councillors Melvyn Caplan, Lorraine Dean and Matthew Green joined Cabinet Member Rachael Robathan and the contractor Osborne’s for the ground-breaking on this site in late August. 

On Sunday 25th August the cameras came to NW8 for the filming of a feature film called ‘83’ which tells the story of how India won the Cricket World Cup at Lord’s in 1983. 

There are certain roads in St John’s Wood which have a weight restriction of 7.5 tonnes except for loading. These have been identified as being unsuitable for use by heavy goods vehicles (HGV) and are designed to prevent rat-running.

A local resident got in touch with us about advertising boards in the middle of the pedestrian path at Paddington Central. We asked the Paddington BID to help by contacting the business to ask for the boards to be removed from the pedestrian route, which has now happened. 

We work hard to deliver for you. These are just some of the things we done recently. 

Back in September last year we reported works had taken place to improve the safety for pedestrians and road users at the junction of Allitsen Road and Charlbert Street. Concerns however remained amongst local people about a number of ‘teasing’ issues.

Local Conservative Councillors continue to fight the scourge of short-term letting. When furniture was left outside a short-term let on Oxford Square, we asked Westminster Council to arrange to have the furniture removed and for enforcement action to be taken.

Cycling within Regent’s Park is restricted to the park roads and the northern section of the Broad Walk.

Sharing our commitment to make Westminster the cleanest, greenest city in the world, many residents have asked for more electric car charging points – and we’re delivering.