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🚲 DAY 12: Dockless Bikes 🚲
🌪️ Labour have failed to control the chaos of dockless bikes in Westminster.
🚧 Pavements blocked and bikes dumped everywhere.
🌳 Labour only acted after three years of Conservative pressure.
📣 Conservatives demand real enforcement and safer streets.
🌪️ Labour have failed to control the chaos of dockless bikes in Westminster.
🚧 Pavements blocked and bikes dumped everywhere.
🌳 Labour only acted after three years of Conservative pressure.
📣 Conservatives demand real enforcement and safer streets.
December 12, 2025 at 7:02 AM
🚲 DAY 12: Dockless Bikes 🚲
🌪️ Labour have failed to control the chaos of dockless bikes in Westminster.
🚧 Pavements blocked and bikes dumped everywhere.
🌳 Labour only acted after three years of Conservative pressure.
📣 Conservatives demand real enforcement and safer streets.
🌪️ Labour have failed to control the chaos of dockless bikes in Westminster.
🚧 Pavements blocked and bikes dumped everywhere.
🌳 Labour only acted after three years of Conservative pressure.
📣 Conservatives demand real enforcement and safer streets.
💊 DAY 11: Drugs 💊
❌ Labours failure to tackle drug abuse is visible across Westminster.
🚨 Overdose deaths are at a 10 year high as Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan lose control.
💉 Open drug use and unsafe streets are now common.
📣 Conservatives demand enforcement, support and safer streets.
❌ Labours failure to tackle drug abuse is visible across Westminster.
🚨 Overdose deaths are at a 10 year high as Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan lose control.
💉 Open drug use and unsafe streets are now common.
📣 Conservatives demand enforcement, support and safer streets.
December 11, 2025 at 7:04 AM
💊 DAY 11: Drugs 💊
❌ Labours failure to tackle drug abuse is visible across Westminster.
🚨 Overdose deaths are at a 10 year high as Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan lose control.
💉 Open drug use and unsafe streets are now common.
📣 Conservatives demand enforcement, support and safer streets.
❌ Labours failure to tackle drug abuse is visible across Westminster.
🚨 Overdose deaths are at a 10 year high as Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan lose control.
💉 Open drug use and unsafe streets are now common.
📣 Conservatives demand enforcement, support and safer streets.
💰 DAY 10: Fair Funding Review 💰
❌ Westminster Labour dither and local people pay the price
🐌 Labour Council drag their feet
💭 Khan offers empty support
🔓 Labour Government refuse assurances
📉 Vital services are at risk
📣 Westminster Conservatives demand a fair deal that puts local people first
❌ Westminster Labour dither and local people pay the price
🐌 Labour Council drag their feet
💭 Khan offers empty support
🔓 Labour Government refuse assurances
📉 Vital services are at risk
📣 Westminster Conservatives demand a fair deal that puts local people first
December 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
💰 DAY 10: Fair Funding Review 💰
❌ Westminster Labour dither and local people pay the price
🐌 Labour Council drag their feet
💭 Khan offers empty support
🔓 Labour Government refuse assurances
📉 Vital services are at risk
📣 Westminster Conservatives demand a fair deal that puts local people first
❌ Westminster Labour dither and local people pay the price
🐌 Labour Council drag their feet
💭 Khan offers empty support
🔓 Labour Government refuse assurances
📉 Vital services are at risk
📣 Westminster Conservatives demand a fair deal that puts local people first
🚇 DAY 9: Fare Evasion 🚇
🥀 Sadiq Khan has failed to stop fare dodgers and Labour-led Westminster stay silent.
🏃 We've all seen it: jumping barriers with no enforcement.
Conservatives demand:
🔒 Enforcement
🚨 Action on repeat offenders
💪 Accountability
✅ Conservatives stand up for law and order
🥀 Sadiq Khan has failed to stop fare dodgers and Labour-led Westminster stay silent.
🏃 We've all seen it: jumping barriers with no enforcement.
Conservatives demand:
🔒 Enforcement
🚨 Action on repeat offenders
💪 Accountability
✅ Conservatives stand up for law and order
December 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🚇 DAY 9: Fare Evasion 🚇
🥀 Sadiq Khan has failed to stop fare dodgers and Labour-led Westminster stay silent.
🏃 We've all seen it: jumping barriers with no enforcement.
Conservatives demand:
🔒 Enforcement
🚨 Action on repeat offenders
💪 Accountability
✅ Conservatives stand up for law and order
🥀 Sadiq Khan has failed to stop fare dodgers and Labour-led Westminster stay silent.
🏃 We've all seen it: jumping barriers with no enforcement.
Conservatives demand:
🔒 Enforcement
🚨 Action on repeat offenders
💪 Accountability
✅ Conservatives stand up for law and order
🚧 DAY 8: Oxford Street 🚧
❌ Westminster Labour have given Oxford Street to Sadiq Khan and are ignoring local people.
🚌 Oxford Street is a lifeline for vulnerable locals who rely on direct buses.
✅ Westminster Conservatives stand up for local people.
👉 Back our campaign: www.westm.news/stoplabour
❌ Westminster Labour have given Oxford Street to Sadiq Khan and are ignoring local people.
🚌 Oxford Street is a lifeline for vulnerable locals who rely on direct buses.
✅ Westminster Conservatives stand up for local people.
👉 Back our campaign: www.westm.news/stoplabour
December 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM
🚧 DAY 8: Oxford Street 🚧
❌ Westminster Labour have given Oxford Street to Sadiq Khan and are ignoring local people.
🚌 Oxford Street is a lifeline for vulnerable locals who rely on direct buses.
✅ Westminster Conservatives stand up for local people.
👉 Back our campaign: www.westm.news/stoplabour
❌ Westminster Labour have given Oxford Street to Sadiq Khan and are ignoring local people.
🚌 Oxford Street is a lifeline for vulnerable locals who rely on direct buses.
✅ Westminster Conservatives stand up for local people.
👉 Back our campaign: www.westm.news/stoplabour
🏘️ DAY 7: Illegal Short-Term Lets 🏘️
🌪️ Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan are failing to control illegal lets.
🔊 Excessive parties, rubbish and noise are damaging our city.
📣 Westminster Conservatives demand:
✋ Stop rogue landlords
💪 Stronger council powers
🛡️ Protect our communities
🌪️ Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan are failing to control illegal lets.
🔊 Excessive parties, rubbish and noise are damaging our city.
📣 Westminster Conservatives demand:
✋ Stop rogue landlords
💪 Stronger council powers
🛡️ Protect our communities
December 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🏘️ DAY 7: Illegal Short-Term Lets 🏘️
🌪️ Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan are failing to control illegal lets.
🔊 Excessive parties, rubbish and noise are damaging our city.
📣 Westminster Conservatives demand:
✋ Stop rogue landlords
💪 Stronger council powers
🛡️ Protect our communities
🌪️ Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan are failing to control illegal lets.
🔊 Excessive parties, rubbish and noise are damaging our city.
📣 Westminster Conservatives demand:
✋ Stop rogue landlords
💪 Stronger council powers
🛡️ Protect our communities
🤝 DAY 6: Homelessness 🤝
❌ Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan are failing vulnerable people who need real paths out of homelessness.
❗Growing encampments and stretched services.
🗣️ Westminster deserves better.
✅ Westminster Conservatives will protect vulnerable people and restore order.
❌ Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan are failing vulnerable people who need real paths out of homelessness.
❗Growing encampments and stretched services.
🗣️ Westminster deserves better.
✅ Westminster Conservatives will protect vulnerable people and restore order.
December 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🤝 DAY 6: Homelessness 🤝
❌ Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan are failing vulnerable people who need real paths out of homelessness.
❗Growing encampments and stretched services.
🗣️ Westminster deserves better.
✅ Westminster Conservatives will protect vulnerable people and restore order.
❌ Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan are failing vulnerable people who need real paths out of homelessness.
❗Growing encampments and stretched services.
🗣️ Westminster deserves better.
✅ Westminster Conservatives will protect vulnerable people and restore order.
🚔 DAY 6: Policing Cuts 🚔
🚨 As the Met makes cuts, Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan idly look on.
✂️ 1,700 officers cut
🚸 371 school officers gone
🍃 Royal Parks policing scrapped
✅ Westminster Conservatives will stand up for safer streets and proper policing to keep our communities safe.
🚨 As the Met makes cuts, Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan idly look on.
✂️ 1,700 officers cut
🚸 371 school officers gone
🍃 Royal Parks policing scrapped
✅ Westminster Conservatives will stand up for safer streets and proper policing to keep our communities safe.
December 5, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🚔 DAY 6: Policing Cuts 🚔
🚨 As the Met makes cuts, Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan idly look on.
✂️ 1,700 officers cut
🚸 371 school officers gone
🍃 Royal Parks policing scrapped
✅ Westminster Conservatives will stand up for safer streets and proper policing to keep our communities safe.
🚨 As the Met makes cuts, Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan idly look on.
✂️ 1,700 officers cut
🚸 371 school officers gone
🍃 Royal Parks policing scrapped
✅ Westminster Conservatives will stand up for safer streets and proper policing to keep our communities safe.
🗑️ DAY 4: Overflowing Bins 🗑️
❌ Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan has failed to keep our streets clean.
📢 Reports of missed collections, overflowing bins and declining street cleanliness.
✅ Westminster Conservatives will clean up and restore pride in our streets.
❌ Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan has failed to keep our streets clean.
📢 Reports of missed collections, overflowing bins and declining street cleanliness.
✅ Westminster Conservatives will clean up and restore pride in our streets.
December 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🗑️ DAY 4: Overflowing Bins 🗑️
❌ Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan has failed to keep our streets clean.
📢 Reports of missed collections, overflowing bins and declining street cleanliness.
✅ Westminster Conservatives will clean up and restore pride in our streets.
❌ Labour-led Westminster and Sadiq Khan has failed to keep our streets clean.
📢 Reports of missed collections, overflowing bins and declining street cleanliness.
✅ Westminster Conservatives will clean up and restore pride in our streets.
📱 DAY 3: Phone Thefts 📱
🤳 Labour have let phone theft spiral in Westminster.
⏳ Over 34,000 reported thefts a year. One every 15 minutes.
💪 Westminster Conservatives demand visible policing, tougher action on repeat offenders and zero tolerance to restore safety.
🤳 Labour have let phone theft spiral in Westminster.
⏳ Over 34,000 reported thefts a year. One every 15 minutes.
💪 Westminster Conservatives demand visible policing, tougher action on repeat offenders and zero tolerance to restore safety.
December 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM
📱 DAY 3: Phone Thefts 📱
🤳 Labour have let phone theft spiral in Westminster.
⏳ Over 34,000 reported thefts a year. One every 15 minutes.
💪 Westminster Conservatives demand visible policing, tougher action on repeat offenders and zero tolerance to restore safety.
🤳 Labour have let phone theft spiral in Westminster.
⏳ Over 34,000 reported thefts a year. One every 15 minutes.
💪 Westminster Conservatives demand visible policing, tougher action on repeat offenders and zero tolerance to restore safety.
🚫 Graffiti is rife in Westminster and Labour is letting it happen.
🚨 Weak enforcement from Labour-led Westminster Council is failing to stop the graffiti epidemic. Sadiq Khan’s London lacks visible policing.
✅ Conservatives will restore pride, strengthen enforcement and clean up our streets.
🚨 Weak enforcement from Labour-led Westminster Council is failing to stop the graffiti epidemic. Sadiq Khan’s London lacks visible policing.
✅ Conservatives will restore pride, strengthen enforcement and clean up our streets.
December 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🚫 Graffiti is rife in Westminster and Labour is letting it happen.
🚨 Weak enforcement from Labour-led Westminster Council is failing to stop the graffiti epidemic. Sadiq Khan’s London lacks visible policing.
✅ Conservatives will restore pride, strengthen enforcement and clean up our streets.
🚨 Weak enforcement from Labour-led Westminster Council is failing to stop the graffiti epidemic. Sadiq Khan’s London lacks visible policing.
✅ Conservatives will restore pride, strengthen enforcement and clean up our streets.
⛺ Labour-led Westminster Council and Sadiq Khan have allowed Tent Cities to spread.
📉 This isn’t about homelessness. People report:
💊 Open drug dealing
😡 Aggressive behaviour
🔥 Bonfires and street drinking
⚔️ Bases for crime
👉 Support our campaign to clamp down: www.westm.news/tent-cities
📉 This isn’t about homelessness. People report:
💊 Open drug dealing
😡 Aggressive behaviour
🔥 Bonfires and street drinking
⚔️ Bases for crime
👉 Support our campaign to clamp down: www.westm.news/tent-cities
December 1, 2025 at 3:00 PM
⛺ Labour-led Westminster Council and Sadiq Khan have allowed Tent Cities to spread.
📉 This isn’t about homelessness. People report:
💊 Open drug dealing
😡 Aggressive behaviour
🔥 Bonfires and street drinking
⚔️ Bases for crime
👉 Support our campaign to clamp down: www.westm.news/tent-cities
📉 This isn’t about homelessness. People report:
💊 Open drug dealing
😡 Aggressive behaviour
🔥 Bonfires and street drinking
⚔️ Bases for crime
👉 Support our campaign to clamp down: www.westm.news/tent-cities
At last week's Westminster City Council meeting, local Pimlico Councillor Ed Pitt Ford explained the importance of selecting the right domestic heating systems within Pimlico and why this matters for current residents and future generations.
#PDHU #Pimlico #Westminster
www.westm.news/drf
#PDHU #Pimlico #Westminster
www.westm.news/drf
Choosing the right domestic heating system for Pimlico matters: now and for the future
At last week's Westminster City Council meeting, Cllr Ed Pitt Ford (Pimlico North) explained the importance of choosing the right domestic heating systems within Pimlico and why this matters for current residents and generations to come.
www.westm.news
November 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
At last week's Westminster City Council meeting, local Pimlico Councillor Ed Pitt Ford explained the importance of selecting the right domestic heating systems within Pimlico and why this matters for current residents and future generations.
#PDHU #Pimlico #Westminster
www.westm.news/drf
#PDHU #Pimlico #Westminster
www.westm.news/drf
🚨Tonight, people in Hamilton Terrace, St John's Wood, are bringing their concerns to Westminster Council about C51 cycle highway plans. They're worried it’ll strip away 130 essential parking spaces and make dangerous junctions even riskier for everyone. www.westm.news/C51
November 12, 2025 at 5:39 PM
🚨Tonight, people in Hamilton Terrace, St John's Wood, are bringing their concerns to Westminster Council about C51 cycle highway plans. They're worried it’ll strip away 130 essential parking spaces and make dangerous junctions even riskier for everyone. www.westm.news/C51
November 11, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Cllr Paul Swaddle is calling on Labour-run Westminster Council for more housing for our essential key workers, including teachers, nurses and police officers. If the Conservatives are running the Council after May's elections, Paul commits to protecting and increasing the number of key worker homes
September 29, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Cllr Paul Swaddle is calling on Labour-run Westminster Council for more housing for our essential key workers, including teachers, nurses and police officers. If the Conservatives are running the Council after May's elections, Paul commits to protecting and increasing the number of key worker homes
Sundown this evening marks the start of Rosh Hashanah - the Jewish New Year.
Shanah Tovah to those celebrating in Westminster and around the World!
Shanah Tovah to those celebrating in Westminster and around the World!
September 22, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Sundown this evening marks the start of Rosh Hashanah - the Jewish New Year.
Shanah Tovah to those celebrating in Westminster and around the World!
Shanah Tovah to those celebrating in Westminster and around the World!
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Oxford Street Pedestrianisation will increase congestion and pollution in surrounding areas, reduce accessibility for the elderly and those with disabilities, and disrupt daily life for residents and businesses. Back our campaign at www.westm.news/Oxford
August 27, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Oxford Street Pedestrianisation will increase congestion and pollution in surrounding areas, reduce accessibility for the elderly and those with disabilities, and disrupt daily life for residents and businesses. Back our campaign at www.westm.news/Oxford
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I'm Councillor Tim Barnes. No matter where you live in Westminster, you have the right to hold the Labour-led council accountable.
Got questions about council tax, potholes, or local issues?
Join us at the next Full Council meeting on Wednesday 10 September. Ask a question at www.westm.news/PP
Got questions about council tax, potholes, or local issues?
Join us at the next Full Council meeting on Wednesday 10 September. Ask a question at www.westm.news/PP
August 22, 2025 at 4:04 PM
I'm Councillor Tim Barnes. No matter where you live in Westminster, you have the right to hold the Labour-led council accountable.
Got questions about council tax, potholes, or local issues?
Join us at the next Full Council meeting on Wednesday 10 September. Ask a question at www.westm.news/PP
Got questions about council tax, potholes, or local issues?
Join us at the next Full Council meeting on Wednesday 10 September. Ask a question at www.westm.news/PP
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80 years since victory in the Pacific, we honour those who fought.
We must never forget their service and the service of all those who have come since.
We must never forget their service and the service of all those who have come since.
August 15, 2025 at 10:10 AM
80 years since victory in the Pacific, we honour those who fought.
We must never forget their service and the service of all those who have come since.
We must never forget their service and the service of all those who have come since.
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Cllr Paul Swaddle: consultations should not be tick box exercises but time and again, Labour-run Westminster City Council and the Labour Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, have claimed to consult residents, only to push ahead with their plans regardless of what local people tell them
www.westm.news/060838
www.westm.news/060838
When is a consultation not a consultation? When the views of residents are ignored
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August 12, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Cllr Paul Swaddle: consultations should not be tick box exercises but time and again, Labour-run Westminster City Council and the Labour Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, have claimed to consult residents, only to push ahead with their plans regardless of what local people tell them
www.westm.news/060838
www.westm.news/060838
Oxford Street Pedestrianisation will increase congestion and pollution in surrounding areas, reduce accessibility for the elderly and those with disabilities, and disrupt daily life for residents and businesses. Back our campaign at www.westm.news/Oxford
August 27, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Oxford Street Pedestrianisation will increase congestion and pollution in surrounding areas, reduce accessibility for the elderly and those with disabilities, and disrupt daily life for residents and businesses. Back our campaign at www.westm.news/Oxford
Cllr Paul Swaddle OBE, Leader of the Opposition Conservative Group at Westminster City Council, has today written to the Labour Leader of the Council Adam Hug and its Chief Executive Stuart Love to ask them about the use of hotels for asylum seekers in Westminster. Read in full westm.news/a889a4
August 26, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Cllr Paul Swaddle OBE, Leader of the Opposition Conservative Group at Westminster City Council, has today written to the Labour Leader of the Council Adam Hug and its Chief Executive Stuart Love to ask them about the use of hotels for asylum seekers in Westminster. Read in full westm.news/a889a4
I'm Councillor Tim Barnes. No matter where you live in Westminster, you have the right to hold the Labour-led council accountable.
Got questions about council tax, potholes, or local issues?
Join us at the next Full Council meeting on Wednesday 10 September. Ask a question at www.westm.news/PP
Got questions about council tax, potholes, or local issues?
Join us at the next Full Council meeting on Wednesday 10 September. Ask a question at www.westm.news/PP
August 22, 2025 at 4:04 PM
I'm Councillor Tim Barnes. No matter where you live in Westminster, you have the right to hold the Labour-led council accountable.
Got questions about council tax, potholes, or local issues?
Join us at the next Full Council meeting on Wednesday 10 September. Ask a question at www.westm.news/PP
Got questions about council tax, potholes, or local issues?
Join us at the next Full Council meeting on Wednesday 10 September. Ask a question at www.westm.news/PP
Congrats to Year 11s in Westminster and across London collecting exams results today. Your hard work has paid off - be proud of what you have achieved! Our thanks to all our amazing local teachers in Westminster for the support and guidance that they have given pupils this year
August 21, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Congrats to Year 11s in Westminster and across London collecting exams results today. Your hard work has paid off - be proud of what you have achieved! Our thanks to all our amazing local teachers in Westminster for the support and guidance that they have given pupils this year