The Executive Director of Regeneration, Economy and Planning approved a contract award for outstanding works on Paddington as part of the Bayswater Shopfront Improvements Scheme on 01/05/2026. This decision appointed Mitre Construction Company Limited to conduct urgent interim remedial and temporary protection works, and to complete outstanding works on six businesses. The decision included a contract value of up to £84,000 by letter of intent and up to £160,000 by JCT intermediate building contract, subject to review of design, scope, and costs.