Tachbrook

Tachbrook

About our ward

Tachbrook Ward stretches from Vauxhall Bridge Road to St George's Drive and includes Pimlico School, Dolphin Square and the north bank of the River Thames within its boundaries. The largely residential neighbourhood encompasses a broad cross section of the community, with its vibrant and varied amenities ranging from the shops and facilities of Tachbrook Street to the boutiques of the Moretons.

The Ward committee meets regularly to discuss local issues and campaigning activities and it maintains close contact with electors by means of InTouch newsletters, meetings and canvassing.

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Our local team

Hon President: Alan Bradley

Chairman: Jackson Ng

Vice Chairman:

Hon Secretary: Sally Tooth

Councillors: Jim Glen, Angela Harvey & James Spencer 

Campaigns

No to Nine Elms Bridge

First, a very BIG thanks to all residents who went to the Nine Elms Bridge promoters’ exhibition at St Saviour’s Church Hall and Pimlico Academy in July to tell the promoters what the people of Pimlico think about a bridge landing on one of our few riverside spaces.  We hope that the promoters ha

People

Angela

Angela Harvey

Angela Harvey was elected in 2002 to protect and promote the interests of local residents and businesses.  As Cabinet Member for Housing she led Westminster to become the top housing authority in the country, and brought housing opportunities into Pimlico.  Angela served as Lord Mayor of Westmins

Jim Glen

Jim Glen

Jim has lived in Pimlico for more than 20 years with his wife, Claire.  They are bringing up their children here, enjoying the excellent facilities that Pimlico has to offer, from the QM Sports Centre to the Westminster boating base.

James Spencer

James Spencer

James has been involved in local government for some years having been a local and a parish councillor before moving to London in 2015 to work for an educational charity in Pimlico. James really values the village atmosphere we have in Tachbrook Ward.

News

Lillington and Longmore update

Conservative-run Westminster has taken the decision to bring CityWest Homes (our housing provider) back in-house. We all know the service provided by CWH over the past couple of years had fallen short of the high standard we expect.

Rough sleepers and beggars in Tachbrook

Many residents have been in touch with us concerned about the number of rough sleepers and beggars in the neighbourhood and Pimlico tube subway in particular.

Nine Elms Bridge update

When more than 10,000 Pimlico residents were surveyed about the proposed Nine Elms Bridge, 97% of respondents said ‘No’ as it would bring 18,000 commuters through our quiet Pimlico streets everyday. 

Council implements leafing clearing plan

You may have noticed that our trees have started to shed their leaves. From 5th November, Westminster City County began implementing its ‘Leafing Plan’.

Armistice Remembrance

The weekend of 9th – 11th November saw Westminster Council commemorate 100 years since the end of the First World War. As a Council, we work very closely with the Armed Forces supporting a number of initiatives.