Town hall rich list: Nearly 100 council employees earn more than prime minister in London
Westminster City Council tops a ‘Town Hall Rich List’ revealed on the same day as council tax goes up across the country ...
Oxford Street pedestrianisation could shake investor confidence and cause crime spike, City Hall warned
Plan to remove motor traffic from ‘nation’s high street’ seen as ‘enormously contentious’ by local residents, Soho Society ...
Council pay: Westminster tops ‘town hall rich list’ with 73 staff on over £100k
Westminster City Council has topped a national ‘town hall rich list’ with 73 staff rewarded with over £100,000 last year. The central London borough council also had the most employees nationwide – at ...
Members unite to save Covent Garden gym
Campaigners are trying to stop the sale of a 'low cost' community gym located in the heart of Covent Garden. For more than 46 years, Jubilee Hall Gym has been run by a charitable trust, which last ...
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Council staff pay reaches record levels with Westminster topping ‘rich list’
The ‘Rich List’ shows 73 staff at Westminster council received at least £100,000 between 2023 to 2024, 13 more than the previous year.
Refused 20-storey London student housing block may still be built as Mayor takes control of plans
Sadiq Khan said the 605-bed block in Paddington would make a 'positive contribution towards London housing targets' ...
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Police detain a man after he scales the Elizabeth Tower in Westminster on Saturday morning. The protester came down just after midnight, after telling negotiators he would stop "on his own terms".
Council wants to seize homes empty for over six months as thousands in central London revealed unoccupied
Westminster council wants the power to seize empty properties after discovering some homes in the borough have not been lived in for 20 years ...