Join the Sustainable City Charter – Build a Greener, Fairer Westminster
Westminster Business Council is proud to announce that we are now a strategic partner of Westminster City Council’s Sustainable City Charter — a borough-wide initiative designed to accelerate environmental action and support organisations in transitioning to a low-carbon, resilient future. If your organisation has premises within Westminster, this is your moment to step forward and […]
Hospitality Meets Security: Preparing for Imminent HMRC Reform
Delivered by Westminster Business Council, in partnership with the Night Time Industries Association and Carbonite Protect With big changes to employment regulations in the UK’s private security sector coming into effect, Westminster Business Council, alongside our partners, delivered the “Hospitality Meets Security” workshop last month to help hospitality leaders navigate the regulatory landscape. The motivation was […]
Why a Tourist Tax Risks Undermining London’s Global Standing
As Westminster’s hospitality industry continues its uphill recovery, a new threat looms on the horizon: the Government’s proposed tourist tax. Presented as a practical fiscal measure, this levy risks creating far-reaching consequences for Westminster’s businesses at the worst possible moment. At Westminster Business Council, we’re keenly aware of what our members are facing as we […]
Event Review: Launch of the WBC Hospitality Network
Representatives of several local hospitality businesses, along with members of the WBC, joined us at the Regent Street Cinema for the launch of our latest initiative. SOPHIE SHRUBSOLE, chief executive of WBC, explains the rationale behind our new hospitality network and shares highlights and insights from the evening. When it comes to hospitality, Westminster has […]
Launch of new WBC Hospitality Network
WBC is very excited to announce the launch of a brand new Westminster Hospitality Network. The City of Westminster is home to more than 3,000 hospitality businesses. These companies are a vital part of the local and national economy and the reason that so many of us love to come into Central London. The hospitality […]