A-Z of Services

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• Car Parks

• We have 16 public car parks throughout the heart of London, offering competitively priced short and long term parking in safe and secure conditions.

• See also:

  • Parking

• Carers Network

• We offer advice, information and support for carers living in Westminster.

• See also:

  • Adoption and fostering
  • Disability
  • Senior passport
  • Social Services

Cars

• See:

  • Abandoned vehicles
  • Car parks
  • Parking

• CCTV

• The Westminster CCTV Trust is a partnership between the private sector, Westminster City Council and the Metropolitan Police. Contact us for more information on CCTV and subject access requests.

• See also:

  • Policing and public safety

• Cemeteries

• For information concerning burials, memorials and cemetery records.

• Child Benefit

• See Department for Work and Pensions

• Childcare

• See Early years and preschool

• Children

• See :

  • Adoption and fostering
  • Libraries
  • Schools and nurseries
  • Schools admissions
  • Special educational needs
  • Family Support
  • Youth Offending Team
  • Youth Service
  • Youth Passport
  • Youth Portal

• Children with disabilities

• We offer information, advice, support and counselling for children under 18 with disabilities, their families and carers.

• See also:

  • Health and Social Care

Children's Information Service (CIS)

• A range of information and advice on childcare, early years provision, out of school hours play, holiday activities and careers in early education. We also publish a directory of children's services for under 14s.

Choice based lettings

• See housing register

Citizenship ceremonies

• See Registrars

• City Guardians

• We patrol public areas working with local residents and businesses to keep the streets clean, well lit and danger free.

• See also:

  • Policing and public safety

• CityWest Homes

• CityWest Homes is responsible for the management of Council properties.

• CivicWatch

• We work with the Police and a range of other partners to create a safer and cleaner environment in your community.

• See also:

  • Policing and public safety

Civil partnerships

• See Registrars

• Communications

• Contact us for copies of the Westminster Reporter, the A_Z and other Westminster publications.

• See also:

  • Westminster Reporter

• Composting

• See Garden waste

• Community support

• See Social Services

• Complaints

• How to complain about a Council service.

• Congestion Charging

• Information about the scheme and how it relates to Westminster.

• Connexions

• Connexions helps 13-19 year olds access a wide range of support, advice and guidance services.

• Conservation Areas

• 53 Areas in the City have been designated as conservation areas of special architectural and historical interest.

• Considerate Builders Scheme

• We help regulate building site activity to minimise nuisance and inconvenience to the public.

• See also:

  • Building Control

• Considerate Roadworks Scheme

• This scheme aims to minimise the inconvenience caused by roadworks.

• Contaminated Land Register

• For contaminated land searches.

• Contingency (Emergency) Planning

• The City Council have a legal duty under the terms of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 to provide and maintain robust and resilient contingency plans.

• Council and Committee meetings

• We hold a number of meetings which the public are invited to attend. See a list of all the meetings together with their meeting dates.

• Council tax

• Information about Westminster's council tax, including billing, payment methods, discounts and exceptions.

• See also:

  • Benefits

• Councillors

• We have 60 Councillors who attend a range of meetings. Contact details and meeting dates are available.

• See also:

  • Area forums
  • Electoral Services

• Crime reduction

• We analyse levels of crime and disorder in Westminster, consult on the perceptions of local people and lead initiatives to tackle priority problems.

• See also:

  • Neighbourhood watch
  • Victim support

• Cycling

• For information about cycling in Westminster.