Rising knife crime linked to youth service cuts – Westminster Council has made the highest cuts in youth services in the country (91% since 2014/15)

07 May 2019

The BBC reports: “Councils with large cuts to youth services were more likely to also…

Westminster Council gets behind Save Coach & Horses Pub campaign following intervention by Councillor Pancho Lewis

05 May 2019

Following an intervention by Soho Councillor Pancho Lewis, Westminster City Council has agreed to lend…

Leaseholders living in Paddington block forced to pay out millions of pounds to remove dangerous Grenfell-style cladding despite no work starting on the block

02 May 2019

According to Inside Housing: “Despite repeated ministerial pledges that leaseholders will be protected from the…

Labour call on Westminster City Council to deliver residents’ wishes on Church Street regeneration

01 May 2019

Church Street Councillor Matt Noble, Labour’s Regeneration and Property spokesperson, said: “Now that the Church…

Westminster Labour welcomes Government plans to scrap ‘no fault’ evictions and calls for more to be done to improve conditions for private renters

29 Apr 2019

Westminster Labour Councillors will be raising the concerns of private renters at the Council meeting…

Westminster Labour welcomes the formation of the All Party Group on the Short Lets Sector

20 Apr 2019

Westminster Labour Councillors have welcomed the formation of the All Party Group on the Short…

Labour call for strong action against unauthorised short-term holiday lets in Vauxhall Bridge Road

09 Apr 2019

Westminster Labour Councillors are calling for strong action to be taken by Westminster Council to…

Labour call for action on illegal ‘taxi rank’ outside Paddington Station

05 Apr 2019

Labour Councillors have written to Westminster City Council, the Metropolitan Police and the Deputy Mayor…

Westminster Labour speaks out against cuts to Older People’s Health services

05 Apr 2019

Councillor Nafsika Butler-Thalassis, Councillor for Maida Vale and Shadow Cabinet Member for Families and People Services, has…

Victory for local campaigners: Mayor of London says no to coach station at Royal Oak

14 Mar 2019

In a huge victory for local campaigners, London Mayor Sadiq Khan has said that Transport…