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Have Your Say on Our Proposals to Improve Air Quality in Westminster

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Have Your Say on Our Proposals to Improve Air Quality in Westminster

Did You Know That Air Pollution Is The Largest Environmental Risk To Health?

It impacts everyone in our community! That is why we need your input on our new Air Quality Action Plan which sets out our commitment to reducing air pollution and its impact on public health.

Whether you are a resident, visitor, business owner, worker or student, let us know your thoughts on our proposed action plan.

Together, we can make Westminster a healthier and happier place and support the wellbeing of those around us today, as well as those to come in future generations.

Have your say before 26 January and get a chance to win £100 voucher!

Clean air is essential for our health and the overall wellbeing of our city.

air quality have your say

To have your say before 26 January and get a chance to win £100 voucher, just follow the link below.

Have Your Say

Keep Kids Active with Edutain Winter HAF Programme

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Keep Kids Active with Edutain Winter HAF Programme

Edutain Winter HAF Programme

If you are looking for a fun and engaging way to keep your kids active and entertained this winter holiday? Join the Edutain Winter HAF Programme organised by SportWest in partnership with ActiveWestminster.

Perfect for children aged **8 – 13**, this programme is packed with exciting activities that encourage movement, creativity, and socialising.

Spots are limited, so booking is required!

Programme Details

Dates:

  • 27th December 2024
  • 2nd January 2025
  • 3rd January 2025
  • 4th January 2025

 Location: Academy Sport, Torquay Street, W2 5EW

 Time: 10am – 3pm

Cost: £1/day

  • Cost for non-Free School Meals children: £1.00 per child, per day.*
  • *EHCP required.*

How to Book

To secure your child’s spot, contact Ryan by email on ryan.denys@sportwestminster.org or by phone on 07956 956167

 

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Try Before You Bike – Cycle Loan Scheme

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Try Before You Bike - Cycle Loan Scheme

Westminster residents are encouraged to cycle with new Loan Scheme

Westminster City Council’s Try Before You Bike scheme is making cycling more accessible for all and with that in mind is giving away 250 free 3-month subscriptions for residents in the following areas:

  • Queens’ Park
  • Westbourne
  • Harrow Road
  • Church Street
  • St James

Plus, the council will also be providing 1-2-1 cycle training to improve your cycling skills and confidence on the road. What’s there not to like?

try before you bike

Residents can hire bikes—including e-bikes and adaptive options—on a flexible, monthly basis. The initiative offers a fantastic set of benefits like free delivery, training, and accessories, with rental costs deducted if participants choose to buy their bike later.

Low-income support and cycling lessons are also available, helping Westminster residents embrace sustainable, active travel.

 

Learn more on the council’s dedicated page by clicking the button below.

Cycle Loan Scheme

FREE Over 50’s Beginners Keep Fit Classes

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FREE Over 50’s Beginners Keep Fit Classes

The NSC Programme is offering FREE Weekly over 50s Get Fit sessions for Beginners. The sessions are perfect to start moving and feel amazing:
 
✅ Low-impact workouts
✅ Fun & friendly environment
✅ Build strength, boost energy, and improve flexibility!
 
No experience needed—just come as you are and let’s take the first steps together. 👟
 
TUESDAYS
  • 10.30am – 11.30am
Location: the WECH Community Centre, Selbourne House, 36A Elgin Ave, W9 3AZ
 
Check the NSC Programme for other activity sessions on

These sessions are part of our NSC programme and they are FREE.

The sessions are delivered in partnership with Walterton and Elgin Community Homes and Everyone Active.
get fit over 50s poster

If you have a questions, contact us on active@westminster.gov.uk

FREE Weekly Children’s Football Training sessions at Elgin Estate

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FREE Weekly Children’s Football Training sessions at Elgin Estate

The NSC Programme is offering FREE Weekly Children’s Football Training sessions on Elgin Estate. Why don’t you come along and try them out:
 
SATURDAYS
  • 8-10 years old: 9.15 – 10.15am
  • 11–13 year old: 10.15 – 11.15am
Location: Watson Gardens Sports Pitch, Elgin Estate, Harrow Road, W9 3RU
 
Check the NSC Programme for other activity sessions on

These sessions are part of our NSC programme and they are FREE.

The sessions are delivered in partnership with Walterton and Elgin Community Homes and Everyone Active.
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If you have a questions, contact us on active@westminster.gov.uk

Come and join Girls Allowed on Lancefield Street for a Street Play on 30 Oct

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Come and join Girls Allowed on Lancefield Street for a Street Play on 30 Oct

Come Girls Allowed on Wednesday 12pm – 3pm for a Street Street set up in Lancefield Road, just outside the Jubilee Community Leisure Centre.

A few hours every week where children and youth can play in the street takes priority with no “through traffic”. Amazing!

Neighbours will be able to come out and enjoy a cup of tea, talk with other residents or just enjoy the outdoors with limited car traffic (only access to residents and deliveries). Staff will be available to facilitate street games and ensure everyone has a great time. This time we have group Girls Allowed run by the ESP Foundation, in partnership with ActiveWestminster and Everyone Active.

Everyone is welcome! 

So get ready for a few fantastic afternoons of Play Street with a wide range of activities indoor and outdoors, from basketball and badminton to skateboarding, dancing and more.

No booking is required. Just come along and join the fun!

LANCEFIELD STREE ACTIVE PLAY (1)
October Half Term 2024

Find out more about Westminster’s Active Streets Programme but clicking the button below.

Active Streets

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