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Mark Shearer is a Chartered Surveyor by trade. He also co-founded a social enterprise which enables businesses to connect with and fund charities / community projects. 

Mark was first elected to Westminster Council in May 2018. Having been deputy cabinet member for City Management and the Armed Forces lead, Mark currently sits on the major planning committee. Mark is determined to improve the lives of everyone living in St James’s. 

Contact Mark by email, via Westminster City Council on 020 7641 5377 or via the constituency office on 020 7730 8181.

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Progress on Pedicabs

Wednesday, 9 August, 2023

Our local MP Nickie Aiken has secured Government support for her pedicabs licensing scheme.

This will provide TfL with the powers to regulate pedicabs, ensuring that they are safe, that their fares are reasonable, and that rogue operators are appropriately disciplined.

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Flooding Risk in St James

Wednesday, 2 August, 2023

Over the last decade, homes and other buildings in the streets near Westminster Abbey, in St James, have suffered severe flooding on at least two occasions.

A photo from the TFL website on the Lambeth Bridge roundabouts

Lambeth Bridge Junction Consultation: Drop-in session Tuesday 18 July from 5.30

Monday, 17 July, 2023

Don't miss out on the Lambeth Bridge Junction drop-in session. This issue effects local people living in St James's and Vincent Square.

Cllr Hyams and Cllr Mitchell join the celebrations

Covent Garden Area Trust Rent Ceremony

Sunday, 9 July, 2023

The Onion Garden was officially opened on Thursday 1st June by the Lord Mayor of Westminster, Cllr Patricia McAllister. 

Pictured are the Lord Mayor with waistcoat wearing Jens Jakobson and the St James councillors.

Photo of Cllr Mitchell, Cllr Wilkinson, and Cllr Pitt Ford are the opening

Lemon Pip Garden Opening in St James's

Sunday, 2 July, 2023

Mid-June saw the opening of the newly refurbished garden "Lemon Pip Garden" at the Abbey Centre in Great Smith Street SW1, which is in St James's ward.

New tree in Embankment Gardens

New tree in Embankment Gardens

Tuesday, 13 June, 2023

In St James, in May, trustees of the G-A-Y Foundation and London Landmarks Half Marathon planted an evergreen magnolia in Embankment Gardens alongside the race route to commemorate the contribution of the LGBT+ running community.

St James's councillor Tim Mitchell says: 

Harry Potter tours are a particular problem in Cecil Court and Godwin's Court.

Noisy Walking Tours Tackled in St James

Monday, 5 June, 2023

During the spring local businesses and residents in the St Martin's Lane area highlighted the problems to the St James's Councillors, caused by large walking tour groups with the pavements being obstructed and creating a noise nuisance by using loud hailers.

St James Coronation Celebrations

St James Coronation Celebrations

Monday, 15 May, 2023

To celebrate the King's and Queen's Coronation, six street parties took place in St. James's.

The Prime Minister hosted a party in Downing Street for volunteers, Ukrainian refugees, and youth group members along with special guest US First Lady Jill Biden.

St James School Streets Protecting Children

St James School Streets Protecting Children

Monday, 1 May, 2023

St. Matthew's Primary School SW1, along with ten other Westminster primaries, now have designated pedestrian and cycle zones outside school main entrances at school drop-off and collection times, Monday to Friday in term times.

Westminster Bridge - Tackling Crime in St James

Westminster Bridge - Tackling Crime in St James

Monday, 24 April, 2023

The high footfall on Westminster Bridge each day, especially thousands of tourists, makes it a favourite location for illegal activities. 

In particular, the selling of unlicensed street food and the “three cup trick” game.

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