Council is bringing in fines for people dumping e-bikes
Westminster City Council is bringing in fines for people dumping e-bikes outside designated zones in order to “clean up” streets. Approximately 220 new parking…
Council calls for government help to crackdown on ‘rip-off rickshaws’ targeting ‘tourists’
Pedicab operators face a ‘crackdown’ on excessive fares, blocking pavements and playing loud music, Westminster City Council says. The Council is targeting ‘nuisance’ drivers…
Locals looking at a major makeover of Portobello Road which can get up to 80,000 visitors on a Saturday
Portobello Road is set to undergo a major rejuvenation project, but locals say the community is underpinned by a fear of change. While the Royal…
These two hospitals praised as ‘outstanding’ places to give birth
Two hospitals in West London have been praised by inspectors as “outstanding” places to give birth. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated maternity services…
Council announces £85,000 to help families struggling to buy school uniforms
Westminster City Council has promised £85,000 towards helping families with the cost of school uniforms as more parents struggle to afford essentials. In July…
Rise in missing children in Westminster
Nearly two children go missing on average per day in Westminster, a report from the council has found. Statistics from the Young People, Learning and…
