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Marilyn Ashton

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Deputy Leader of Harrow Council Conservative Group
Stanmore Park Ward Councillor

Cllr Marilyn Ashton was first elected to represent Stanmore Park ward in 1998. After standing down for a brief period in 2010, she was re-elected as a Councillor for Stanmore Park ward, where she lives, in a 2011 by-election.

Marilyn is currently Deputy Leader of the Conservative Group on Harrow Council as well as being Shadow Portfolio Holder for Planning & Regeneration. In this role she scrutinises planning applications as well as calling out Labour's deeply flawed, and costly, regeneration plans.

She has a particular interest in planning issues, and from 2006 – 2010 she served as the portfolio holder for Planning, Development and Enterprise and Chairman of the LDF Panel in the last Conservative administration. She has served as a Magistrate since 2004.

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Labour Block Free Bulk Waste Collection

Labour Block Free Bulk Waste Collection

Friday, 21 January, 2022

At the November Full Council meeting, Conservative Councillors proposed a motion which would have seen Harrow Council introduce a free bulk waste collection service and improved street cleaning services.

265 The Ridgeway Refused

265 The Ridgeway Refused

Monday, 16 August, 2021

On Wednesday 28 July the Planning Committee considered an application to build a massive development comprising of seven storey high tower blocks at 265 The Ridgeway. The Committee voted to REFUSE this application.
 

Stanmore Station Car Park Development Refused

Stanmore Station Car Park Development Refused

Friday, 13 August, 2021

The planning application to build tower blocks on Stanmore Station's car park has been refused permission by the Planning Committee on Harrow Council.

Local Community Group Let Down By Labour

Local Community Group Let Down By Labour

Friday, 13 August, 2021

Cllr Marilyn Ashton, Deputy Leader of Harrow's Conservative Councillors, has raised the continued poor treatment of the Headstone Horticultural Society by Harrow's Labour Council.

Labour Inconsistent On Tall Buildings

Labour Inconsistent On Tall Buildings

Thursday, 15 July, 2021

Local Conservatives have consistently criticised Labour for encouraging high-rise, densely packed developments in suburban neighbourhoods across Harrow. Labour have claimed on a number of occasions that they cannot protect sites like 265 The Ridgeway or Vaughan Road car park.

Harrow Conservatives propose creating an anti fly-tipping taskforce

Harrow Conservatives Budget Amendment 2021/22: Better Choices for Local People

Thursday, 25 February, 2021

Harrow Conservatives have proposed an amendment to Labours budget which will put local people first. Find out more below:

Labour refuse to remove ill-conceived and disruptive Street Space schemes

Monday, 7 December, 2020

At a Full Council meeting on the 26th November, Harrow Conservatives proposed a motion which called on the Labour administration to remove all of their Street Space schemes.

Harrow Conservatives join with residents to condemn Labour's Street Space schemes

Friday, 20 November, 2020

Harrow Council’s November Cabinet meeting saw yet more complaints about the Labour administration’s Street Space schemes. 7 questions from members of the public, as well as a petition, were discussed during the meeting showing the distress and anger the Council’s roadblocks have caused.

Harrow Council October Cabinet

Harrow Conservatives scrutinise Street Space schemes at October Cabinet meeting

Monday, 12 October, 2020

At the October Harrow Council Cabinet meeting, Harrow Conservatives continued to question and scrutinise the Labour administrations poorly implemented Street Space schemes. Since the September Cabinet most of the schemes have now been implemented and have been in place for several weeks.

Harrow Council Cabinet meeting, 9 July

Harrow Conervatives question Council Cabinet on regeneration, Street Space proposals and the Recycling Centre's appointment system

Thursday, 16 July, 2020

The July Harrow Council Cabinet meeting saw yet another shambles of a virtual meeting, with residents struggling to ask questions and present a petition on the controversial proposed development at 265 The Ridgeway.

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Councillor Marilyn Ashton
Room 109, Conservative Group Office
PO Box 2
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HARROW
HA1 2UH
020 8424 1852
marilyn.ashton@harrow.gov.uk

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