NIGHT TUBE – Noise complaints around the tube
Last night at a consultation meeting with residents of Baker Street tube station & TfL took place at their offices behind the station, to discuss tube noise issues. The above…
Air pollution crisis at City of Westminster schools
In the Mayor’s of London lists of 440 schools breaching EU toxic air limits, City of Westminster schools feature strongly with 6 of the top 10 primary schools with the…
Highest residential densities in the UK
Latest figures from Census 2011 calculated by my colleague Cllr David Boothroyd shows that that the City of Westminster has some of the most densely packed wards in the United…
Running to Ali
When my father passed away in 2009 ( late Cllr Mushtaq Qureshi), I said the only other funeral I would want to be at would be Muhammad Ali’s one. So,…
EU Referendum Debate in Marylebone
Here’s my speech on the night I am not going to offer doom & gloom as the PM & the Chancellor with a third world war or a depression coming…
Clean air for all -18th Sustainable Development Goal?
The new WHO data shed light on the severity of the air pollution problem globally is it not time to have an 18th sustainable development goal, clean air for all. …
London targeted for pharmacy cuts
After a million users of our pharmacies in the UK signed to stop the cuts to their services, the Prime Minister in response to a PMQ asked by a MP,…
It was D’hondt wot done it
It was nice to see one of my local papers West End Extra sub-headline, that LABOUR’s SUCCESS is QURESHI’s LOSS after 12 years in office at City Hall as an…
Money laundering skews Westminster property market
As a councillor in Westminster one of my jobs was to help people through the process of getting housed by the city council. One of the people I helped has…
Noisy neighbours at Winfield House
President Obama was not just making a noise over whether we should stay in the EU or not but quite literately over Marylebone & St Johns Wood with his helicopters,…
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