Since planning permission for Grosvenor Square’s redesign was approved by Westminster City Council in summer 2022, we have appointed BDP to be Lead Designer and identified minor amendments to enhance the proposals.
The amendments respond to comments received during consultation and at planning committee. They will be submitted to Westminster City Council later this year through a Section 73....
Following robust feedback from the public consultation over the summer, the Oxford Street Programme progressing and the team wants to hear from you in our next stage of design!
The Programme proposes closing motor vehicle access to Oxford Street from some side streets. These plans will allow for more space to be given to pedestrian-only public realm and amenities. We are calling these spaces - am....
As you may know the Council has been working on the revised draft of the Cumulative Impact Policy (CIA). We have now begun the statutory consultation on the new draft CIA which will close on the 5th November 2023.
The CIA is a data led analysis that seeks to identify any impact from the concentration or clustering of licenced premises in Westminster, where that impact may be taking place and what....
We would like to bring your attention to the fact that a WCC night time economy consultation has been placed on the website. Whilst some of the questions do not get to the heart of the matter, there is plenty of scope for adding comments. We therefore urge you to make your views known by responding. In addition the interactive map allows for individual comment to be made regarding specific areas o....
You should be aware of the Royal Parks Half Marathon happening this Sunday 8th October and had contact from London Marathon Events or The Royal Parks, but I wanted to ensure that you are aware of the road closures and potential disruption between 07:00 until 12:00 across some Westminster Highways. Attached is a road closures map highlighting the timings and main streets where the road closures are....
Latest news from Nickie Aiken 25th September 2023
Update on St Mary’s Hospital
Have your say on leasehold reform!
Catching up with the Westminster Bangladeshi Welfare Trust
Walkabout with the Residents’ Society of Mayfair & St James’s
Business in Focus: Anthony Simon Hair Design, Pimlico
Get involved with the Friends of Regent's Park and Primrose Hill
Meeting with th....
South Molton Street Updates
Ahead of works for the South Molton Triangle starting on site, we are removing the Camille Walala benches and planters from South Molton Street. All ten benches and eight planters are being donated to local schools. The removal of this street furniture is being undertaken in partnership with FM Conway and coordinated with Westminster City Council to ensure it is carrie....
I am writing to you in relation to the annual Westminster Mile (fully contained within St James Park) and Vitality 10 000 road run, which this year in a change from their usual May Bank Holiday weekend slot are taking place on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th September 2023 respectively.
By now you or someone within your organisation should have been contacted by the organisers (London M....
I hope you’ve had a lovely summer, and if you had a staycation you managed to get a few days of sunshine! We've been making the most of the few days of nice weather and our staff have taken part in some great outdoors events to raise money for our charity partner, Groundwork, including bike rides, triathlons and even Dragon Boat racing - it’s been fantastic to watch and cheer on our te....
FASHIONING MAYFAIR
While we might be experiencing a very un-seasonal heatwave at the moment, there is also the traditional September `Back to School` feeling with a freshness of purpose and style moving though London.....
London Fashion Week September 2023
Le Gavroche Closing Celebrations
David Hockney at Phillips London
NEW INSTRUCTION - Green Street, Mayfair, W1
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Good afternoon, We hope this email finds you well.
We are contacting you to inform you about the 2023 Royal Parks Half Marathon, a mass participation running event, which will be taking place on Sunday 8th October this year. London Marathon Events are now the event deliver partner.
The running route for the 2023 event is the same as previous years, encompassing Hyde Park Corner, the roads ....
We want to know what it’s like to live or work here, how safe you feel, what you think about local amenities and the environment, and anything else that is important to you.
Share your thoughts by Wednesday 13th September to be in with a chance of winning a £150 voucher for Native or Pantechnicon*.
This project is part of Grosvenor's wider research programme to understand and improve....
Please do check it out. Let the council know that we exist, here, a residential community right next to Oxford Street. Make some suggestions, send comments, positive, asking for changes, whatever.
My view is that they should have involved residents earlier in the design process, as we are stakeholders, our streets are affected by how Oxford Street is laid out, how it is managed.
Their new plans ....
The Oxford St consultation remains open until 31/8. In an ealier communication I outlined the main proposals and promised a follow up with greater detail and analysis. This is it.
The most important features are those which I previously advised, namely the reversal of traffic flow in Park St and North Audley St. Park St flow will be southwards and between Oxford St and Upper Brook St all right an....
Good afternoon,
I’m writing to let you know that we are launching a second round of consultation on our draft Planning Obligations and Affordable Housing Supplementary Planning Document (POAH SPD) (July 2023) and draft Informal Planning Guidance Note on Affordable Workspace (July 2023).
The draft POAH SPD provides further detail and guidance on how to implement th....
Dear Sir / Madam,
Westminster City Council - Consultation on Traffic Management Proposals - South Molton Triangle
WSP is the agent acting on behalf of Westminster City Council for a traffic management scheme affecting Brook Street, Davies Mews, Davies Street and South Molton Lane. In accordance with the consultation procedure, we would draw your attention to the effects of the proposed Traffic O....
Community Liason Group
We have set up a South Molton Triangle Community Liaison Group for local business, resident and community representatives to discuss and shape topics relating to the development. 6 people joined the first session held at 70 Grosvenor Street on 12th July. Visit this page of the project website to see the slides shared or download the session minutes.