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Supplementary classes,Provider: Westminster Bangladeshi Welfare Trust; Contribution: 1,250The supplementary classes are for young people aged 7 to 16 years, who come from the SouthWestminster area and who come from low income families. The classes provide help and support incore subjects, such as, Science, Maths and English.Westminster Bangladeshi Association Trip and EventProvider: Westminster Bangladeshi Association; Contribution: 325The ward budget contribution will cover the costs of an Eid event where the BangladeshiAssociation will invite the wider community of Westminster to engage with them to find out moreabout their cultural value, food and way of life in the hope of breaking down social barriers andenhancing understanding of the various faiths and cultures across Westminster. A trip to MadamTussauds was also arranged.Golden Oldies Christmas Trip to Eastbourne, WW1 Sing Along Event and Children’sHalloween partyProvider: Churchill Gardens Residents’ Association; Cost: 1,950Older residents of the Churchill Gardens Estate will be able to go to Eastbourne on a coach trip.The WW1 sing along event will provide an opportunity for the participants to have a social afternoonwith remembrance of the centenary and singing old WW1 tunes. The Halloween party will provide ajoyous celebration for the Children living in Churchill Gardens.Sew StylishProvider: The Abbey Centre; Contribution: 1,065Together with St James’ and Warwick ward members, the councillors are contributing to the costs ofa Sewing course provided on a weekly basis at the Abbey Centre. A professional tailor will teachlocal people sewing skills, including how to repair and make alterations to garments and the projectis aimed at benefitting members of the community on low household incomes.South Westminster Health Fair 2015Provider: The Abbey Centre; Contribution: 500Together with St James’, Tachbrook and Warwick ward members, the councillors are contributing tothe costs of a health fair held in the Abbey Centre, bringing together diverse health professionals,service providers, partner organisations and stakeholders to offer health & wellbeing services,information to the local residents in a fun and accessible way.Theatre tickets for St Barnabas SchoolProvider: St Barnabas School; Cost: 1,095Children from the school will see a performance of ‘The Snow Dragon’ in December.Pimlico Children’s Christmas PartyProvider: CityWest Homes; Contribution: 225Together with the Churchill ward funds were provided for a Christmas party for all children on thePimlico Estate. The party will be held in late December.Older Person’s Christmas LunchProvider: CityWest Homes; Contribution: 275Together with the Churchill ward funds were provided for a Christmas lunch for older people. Thiswas held in Dryburgh Hall and open to all older people living in Glastonbury House and on theAbbots Manor Estate.

Christmas Party for Supported Housing BlocksProvider: CityWest Homes; Contribution: 25Together with Churchill and Tachbrook wards the Councillors provided funds for a Christmas partyfor people living in the supported housing blocks in Pimlico.Christmas Tree and LightsProvider: Collier and Co; Cost 3,153.54A Christmas tree was installed on the Churchill Gardens Estate. The costs also include funds for thelighting event which took place.Contribution to Pimlico Road Association Christmas lightsProvider: Pimlico Road Association; Cost: 1,500Lights installed along Pimlico Road.WAES Trips for Older PeopleProvider: WAES; Cost: 1,540WAES has provided trips for older people from the Churchill ward.For more information on these projects please contact Janis Best at jbest@westminster.gov.ukReturn to top of pageChurch StreetBungee Fly for Gateway Academy Summer FairProvider: Gateway Academy; Cost: 1,200The ward budget funded a Bungee fly as part of the school’s summer fair in the summer of 2014.Church Street Community SingersProvider: Church Street Community Singers; Contribution: 3,705The Church Street Ward Members have continued to support the choir and the money is used forrent, a conductor and improved publicity efforts.Planning & Licensing Group 2014/2015Provider: Paddington Development Trust; Cost: 1,936The Planning and Licensing Group’s core task is to review planning and licensing applications madefor the area defined by the ward boundary of the Church Street Ward and for any projects in otherwards which may impact on residents and stakeholders of the Church Street. The councillors haveenabled this valuable work to continue until March 2015.Bengali Women’s Group Room Hire 2014/2015Provider: Bengali Women’s Group; Cost: 1,125Year-long funding for this group has been continued until March 2015.Church Street Community Notice Boards 2014/2015Provider: Paddington Development Trust; Cost: 1,584The Paddington Development Trust will provide notice boards to keep residents of Church Streetup-to-date with events and news in their area.

Jewellery WorkshopsProvider: Christ Church Bentinck Primary School; Cost: 2,000Funds are supporting a series of Jewellery making workshops for the children of Christ ChurchBentinck Primary School. The objective is for the pupils to learn how to design and make decorativecraft items they will use and to learn about the variety of arts and crafts resources and materials, aswell as for the pupil’s creative imaginative and motor skills to be improved and enhanced.Summer FeteProvider: St Edward’s Primary School; Contribution: 1,395To encourage community engagement in the area, the ward members have together with theBryanston & Dorset Square Councillors contributed to the costs of the school’s summer fete, heldon 12th July 2014.Councillor’s Surgery Poster for Notice BoardsProvider: Westminster City Council; Contribution: 14.40The councillors have spent a small portion on the budget for printing councillor surgery posters tomake the community aware of the resource available to them.Supplementary Arabic ClassesProvider: Gateway Primary School; Contribution: 3,500Pupils were able to learn more about Arabic culture and language.Cirque de SoleilProvider: Gateway PS; Contribution: 2,960Pupils learned more about engineering through workshops organised by the world-famous Cirquede Soleil.Theatre TripProvider: Gateway PS; Contribution: 1,650After studying the classic book, pupils attended a production of the Railway Children on 18thDecember at Kings Cross Station.Neighbourhood Forum Launch EventProvider: Paddington Development Trust; Contribution: 660.93Following the formal designation of the Westbourne Neighbourhood Forum by Westminster CityCouncil in July 2014, the Forum has held an election event to decide the 12 members of theManagement Committee. The 12 representatives will be a mix of residents, voluntary sectorrepresentatives and businesses who aim to increase the profile of the forum amongst the localcommunity.Fun DayProvider: Regent’s Park Mosque; Contribution: 150To bring the community together, a contribution was made to a fun day hosted by Regent’s ParkMosque.Church Street Christmas LightsProvider: Abraxus/Collier & Company; Contribution: 6,029.01Festive lights were installed for all residents and visitors to the ward.Learning through LondonProvider: WAES; Contribution: 500St Edward’s PS pupils and families benefited from English language trips to galleries and museumsin London.

Various ProjectsProvider: Fourth Feathers; Contribution: 5,201.57Together with the Bryanston & Dorset Square Councillors, Church Street members for have fundedWork Experience, School Holiday and Accreditation Schemes at the Fourth Feathers Youth Club.Winning Women WestminsterProvider: CityWest Leisure; Contribution: 640This sports programme for young women aims to encourage exercise while improving self-esteemand confidence.Go GreenProvider: St Edward’s Primary School; Contribution: 1,000Following the school’s initiative to create more green space and flora in the playground, a longerterm plan was discussed to ‘green’ the rest of the playground. Both the Church Street andBryanston & Dorset Square councillors have contributed 1,000 to this project.Sparkle TimeProvider: Zodiac Arts Contribution: 4,397.50This project focuses on health care, sports and recreation, physical and mental wellbeing the over65s in the Harrow Road Ward.For more information on these projects please contact Anne Pollock atapollock@westminster.gov.ukReturn to top of pageHarrow RoadCookery Classes on a BudgetProvider: Westminster Drug Project; Cost: 1,967.90The ward budget has funded a cookery course project provided by Westminster Drug Project. Thecourse is aimed at delivering cooking lessons to people recovering from drug and alcohol addiction.Sessions will cover a range of topics from food preparation and cooking techniques to food safetyand hygiene as well as budgeting and nutrition awareness.Complementary Therapies programme 2014-15Provider: Munro Health Co-operative; Contribution; 3,701.50A contribution towards the continuation of the Complementary Therapies programme also funded byQueen’s Park ward to promote good health and well-being at a community level by offering a varietyof complementary treatments to local groups or individuals who would not usually be able to affordit.Black History MonthProvider: The Avenues; Contribution: 604.40Together with the Queen’s Park and Westbourne Councillors, Harrow Road ward memberssupported the Avenue’s programme of events for Black History Month.

All Sing! Community ChoirProvider: All Sing!; Cost: 4,050Thanks to continued support from the Harrow Road, Queen’s Park and Westbourne councillors, theAll Sing! Community choir continues to bring together singers from the three wards.London Breakdance Challenge 2014Provider: Paddington Arts; Cost: 1,250Young people in the area were encouraged to participate in the London Breakdance Challenge2014 while others gained digital skills as they live streamed the event.Christmas Lights 2014Provider: Abraxus and Collier & Company; Cost: 3,701.24The ward budget was used to contribute towards festive lights in the ward.Maida Hill MarketProvider: WCC Built Environment; Contribution: 5,500The Harrow Road Ward Councillors have agreed to utilise some of their Ward Budget to allow themarket to continue until the end November 2014 so it is given a reasonable opportunity to establishitself.Neighbourcare Christmas LunchProvider: Neighbourcare Contribution: 81.90Thanks to the contribution from the ward budget, older residents of the ward were provided with alunch on Christmas Day.Christmas CeremonyProvider: Maida Hill Café; Cost: 104.30Ward budget funds were put towards refreshments for the Community Christmas Ceremony.Time Credits ProjectProvider: Paddington Development trust (PDT) Contribution: 984The Harrow Road ward councillors have contributed to the running of this volunteering programme.The Time Credits project helps local people to secure “rewards” in return for their volunteeringefforts.Paddington Festival Co-ordinatorProvider: Communications Team Contribution: 1,728The Harrow Road councillors contributed towards the delivery of the Paddington Festival helping tofund the production of programmes, posters and other publicity materials.Dance and Steelpan projectProvider: Paddington Arts Contribution: 600The Harrow Road councillors contributed towards the delivery of the Dance and Steelpan ChristmasShow.Sparkle TimeProvider: Zodiac Arts Contribution: 4,397.50This project focuses on health care, sports and recreation, physical and mental wellbeing the over65s in the Harrow Road Ward.

Dutch PotProvider: Dutch Pot Lunch and Social Club Contribution: 3,000The Dutch Pot social club provides opportunities for older people to meet regularly and share theirinterests.For more information on these projects please contact Daniella Bonfanti atdbonfanti@westminster.gov.ukReturn to top of pageHyde ParkShort Term Lets Planning Enforcement OfficerProvider: Planning Enforcement; Contribution: 24,200As illegal short term letting has been identified as an issue in their wards, the Bryanston & DorsetSquare, Hyde Park and Lancaster Gate Councillors are funding two Short Term Lets PlanningEnforcement Officers in their wards for a year.Afternoon TeaProvider: Lancaster London and Players’ Theatre; Contribution: 857Together with the Bayswater and Lancaster Gate ward members, the councillors are contributing tothe costs of an Afternoon Tea at the Lancaster London Hotel with a performance by the Players’Music Theatre. This event is open to anyone aged 65 and over in the three wards.Christmas LunchProvider: Neighbourcare; Contribution: 27.30Thanks to the contribution from the ward budget, older residents of the ward were provided with alunch on Christmas Day.For more information on these projects please contact Anne Pollock atapollock@westminster.gov.ukReturn to top of pageKnightsbridge & BelgraviaPlanning Enforcement OfficerProvider: Planning team; Cost: 36,000A Planning Enforcement Officer is employed to work specifically on ward related issues.For more information on these projects please contact Janis Best at jbest@westminster.gov.ukReturn to top of pageLancaster GateSummer Hanging BasketsProvider: Windowflowers; Cost: 1,150.20On Leinster and Craven Terraces, summer hanging baskets have been paid for out of the wardbudget.

Lunch Club for older residents 2014-15Provider: Westminster Adult Education Service (WAES); Cost: 5,118.00Lancaster Gate-rs 70 Lunch Club has received funding from the Lancaster Gate Ward Budget.Starting in September and running until April 2015, the group will meet fortnightly on a Thursday inPickering Hall on the Hallfield Estate. For more information, please contact Cathy Williams in theBayswater Estate Office on cwilliams@cwh.org.uk.Summer Youth ProgrammeProvider: Sports Unit; Cost 4,166Local young people were provided with a range of activities over the summer holidays as well astransportation.Afternoon TeaProvider: Lancaster London and Players’ Theatre; Contribution: 2,548.44Together with the Bayswater and Hyde Park ward members, the councillors are contributing to thecosts of an Afternoon Tea at the Lancaster London Hotel with a performance by the Players’ MusicTheatre. This event is open to anyone aged 65 and over in the three wards.Short Term Lets Planning Enforcement OfficerProvider: Planning Enforcement; Contribution: 16,000As illegal short term letting has been identified as an issue in their wards, the Bryanston & DorsetSquare, Hyde Park and Lancaster Gate Councillors are funding two Short Term Lets PlanningEnforcement Officers in their wards for a year.Trips on the Floating ClassroomProvider: Beauchamp Lodge Settlement; Contribution: 4,000Pupils of the local primary schools benefited from various classes on the waterways throughPaddington.Additional Police PatrolsProvider: MET Police; Contribution: 13,000To tackle crime in the area, the ward budget has funded additional MET Police Patrols fromThursday until Saturday.Afternoon TeaProvider: Lancaster London and Players’ Theatre; Contribution: 2,548.44Following the success of last year’s event, the Lancaster Gate councillors, with the support of theLancaster London Hotel and the Players’ Music Theatre are hosting another Afternoon Tea Show.This event will take place on Sunday 25th October and is open to anyone aged 65 and over from theward.For more information on these projects please contact Anne Pollock atapollock@westminster.gov.ukReturn to top of page

Little VeniceAdditional Recycling Collections July 2014 – March 2015Provider: Waste and Recycling Services; Cost: 24,617In response to the priority of improving the local environment and encouraging recycling, the wardbudget has covered the costs of additional weekly recycling collections in the ward from July 2014until March 2015.Hanging BasketsProvider: Windowflowers; Cost: 13,802.40Hanging baskets have been installed across the ward and the funding from the ward budget hassecured this until May 2015.Painting of BenchesProvider: Highway Services; Cost: 264.84The ward budget has covered the costs of re painting 4 outdoor benches in the Little Venice.Little Venice Music FestivalProvider: Little Venice Music Festival Cost: 200Ward budget contribution towards the twelfth annual Little Venice Music Festival.Christmas LightsProvider: Abraxus Cost: 1,715.26Members funded the installation of tree lights in Clifton Road.Neighbourcare Christmas LunchProvider: Neighbourcare Contribution: 218.40Thanks to the contribution from the ward budget, older residents of the ward were provided with alunch on Christmas Day.For more information on these projects please contact Daniella Bonfanti atdbonfanti@westminster.gov.ukReturn to top of pageMaida ValeSummer Activities in North Paddington Youth ClubProvider: North Paddington Youth Club; Cost: 3,399.00The ward budget has funded a 5 week holiday programme for the youth club’s users. Theprogramme centred on meeting the Council’s young people’s service’s targets which include;reducing anti-social behaviour, working with young people in gangs or in danger of falling into gangsand violent behaviour, young people struggling in education, and young involved in alcohol and/ordrugs.Hanging BasketsProvider: Windowflowers; Cost: 17,764.20Hanging baskets have been installed across the ward and the funding from the ward budget hassecured this until May 2015.

Repair of Grade 2 listed organProvider: Cost: 6,000Repair of the Grade 2 listed organ in St. Augustine’s Church so that it can be used and enjoyed bythe wider community.Christmas LightsProvider: Abraxus Cost: 1,407.63Members funded the installation of tree lights on Elgin Parade.Neighbourcare Christmas LunchProvider: Neighbourcare Contribution: 218.40Thanks to the contribution from the ward budget, older residents of the ward were provided with alunch on Christmas Day.Improvements to Paddington Recreation GroundProvider: Sports and Leisure Cost: 15,000The Maida Vale ward councillors have contributed to the enhancement of the lighting scheme at theCarlton Entrance of Paddington Recreation Ground (PRG) by installing up- lighting on the existingtrees along the pathway.For more information on these projects please contact Daniella Bonfanti atdbonfanti@westminster.gov.ukChristmas HampersProvider: Maida Vale Estate Office (CWH) Cost: 50030 Christmas hampers were distributed throughout the ward to elderly residents.Return to top of pageMarylebone High StreetHanging BasketsProvider: Windowflowers; Cost: 17,955.20Hanging baskets have been installed across the ward and the funding from the ward budget hassecured this until October 2014.Street PlantersProvider: Park Services; Cost: 688.46Funds from the ward budget have enabled Street Planters to be installed in Carburton Street, GreatTitchfield Street and in Clipstone Street.Hanging BasketsProvider: Windowflowers; Cost: 13,023.15Hanging baskets have been installed across the ward and the funding from the ward budget hassecured this until March 2014.

Marylebone Underpass SecurityProvider: Baker Street Quarter; Contribution: 1,500Together with colleagues in Bryanston & Dorset Square and Regent’s Park, the Marylebone HighStreet councillors contributed towards the costs of improving security of the Marylebone Underpass.Neighbourcare Christmas LunchProvider: Neighbourcare Contribution: 27.30Thanks to the contribution from the ward budget, older residents of the ward were provided with alunch on Christmas Day.Marylebone Gardens lighting repairProvider: Parks Contribution: 1,220The Marylebone High Street councillors have contributed to the repair of the lighting in MaryleboneGardens in order to improve community safety.For more information on these projects please contact Daniella Bonfanti atdbonfanti@westminster.gov.ukReturn to top of pageQueen’s ParkQP Film Festival and Camp ActivitiesProvider: A2Dominion; Cost: 9,708.70Ward budget contribution towards the Summer Camp and Film Festival run by A2Dominion,allowing local parents and children to get involved with a range of activities delivered at theBeethoven Centre For more information please contact Fiona.Doherty@a2dominion.co.uk.We Rise Youth ProjectProvider: The Avenues Youth Club; Cost: 2,868.94This project aims to provi

Cirque de Soleil Provider: St Edward's PS; Contribution: 1,600 Pupils learned more about engineering through workshops organised by the world-famous Cirque de Soleil. Marylebone Underpass Security Provider: Baker Street Quarter; Contribution: 1,500 Together with colleagues in Marylebone High Street and Regent's Park, the Bryanston & Dorset