Ian Rowley

2022 Marylebone Ward Candidate
Councillor for Marylebone High Street Ward

Ian Rowley has lived in Marylebone for 24 years with his wife. He has been a Councillor since 2007 and has a PhD in economics.

Ian is currently the Chair of both the Council's Audit and Performance Committee and Audit and Performance Urgency Sub-Committee.

Ian's professional back ground is in investment management. He can often be seen being walked by Becky, his Italian Greyhound. During COVID he coordinated thousands of phone calls to local people. 

Telephone: 020 7730 8181

Email: marylebonehighstreet@westminsterconservatives.com

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Marylebone High Street

About the ward 

Marylebone High Street stretches from Gloucester Place (West) to Outer Circle (North) to Cleveland Street (East) and Oxford Street (South).  

The ward is currently represented by three Conservative councillors; Iain Bott, Ian Rowley and Karen Scarborough.

News

St Marylebone Girls' School

Cllrs Rowley and Scarborough joined Nickie Aiken MP to visit St Marylebone Girls' School, where they met with Chair of Governors Eliza Thompson and Business Development Director,  Deborah Loades.

St Marylebone Parish Church

Cllrs Karen Scarborough and Ian Rowley met with our MP Nickie Aiken and the Reverend Canon Stephen Evans at St Marylebone Church to hear of the amazing work that takes place in the Crypt of the parish church.

St Vincent Street Planters

Following conversations with the Howard de Walden Estate to add greening to the area and also to encourage cyclists to slow down and dismount when using St Vincent Street, these planters have been placed at the entrance to the recently paved street. 

Supporting our Independent Shops

Karen Scarborough pictured in Penton's with Nickie Aiken MP. This business is suffering from a lack of tourists as it stocks everything and more than you can imagine as a hardware store. This is a shop that has a brush for everything - including a brush for mushrooms!

The chancellor’s measures are ‘putting bread on the table’

The following article, written by Westminster City Council Leader Rachael Robathan, originally published by themj.co.uk

Up and down the town centres of the country, we felt the tectonic plates move on Saturday as, after four months of being cooped up, people finally got to go out.

Don’t be a crime victim!

It is unfortunate but inevitable that malevolent actors find new opportunities in Covid-19, to scam vulnerable people who may be thrown off-guard by these exceptional circumstances. Please be aware that it is now even more important than ever to watch out for the techniques used by scammers.

Mental Health Guide

The Mental Health Foundation is hosting Mental Health Week, on the theme of Kindness.

75th Anniversary of VE Day

This week, the Union Flag will fly outside Westminster City Hall to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day on Friday.