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- Holland
Park's ecology wonders - 19 August 2010
Holland Park Ecology Centre is giving people the chance to capture
the wonders of the natural world around them by taking part in the
Nature Photography Course.
- Two
west London boroughs join forces in a bid to improve their library
services - 18 August 2010
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and Hammersmith &
Fulham have been selected to take part in a Government programme
that will see them drive up standards while reducing costs by
looking for opportunities to work together to provide library
services to residents.
- Notting
Hill Carnival 2010 - 17 August 2010
This year's Notting Hill Carnival on Sunday 29 and Monday 30 August
will start at 9am and finish at 8.30pm, with the earlier start
designed to ensure that all floats pass the judging point in time
to bring an orderly end to Carnival before nightfall.
- Dog
day afternoon - 17 August 2010
Residents and visitors were treated to a public art installation of
dog sculptures in Kensington and Chelsea's Holland Park last week
(Sunday 8 August).
- Make
a mound for a minibeast - 16 August 2010
Children and young people can have the opportunity to enjoy some
Minibeast Mayhem this summer at Holland Parks Ecology Centre.
- Families
and children in the borough get top services - 13 August
2010
A determination to see children succeed has resulted in Ofsted
judging family and children's services, provided by the Royal
Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, to be excellent, making it one
of only ten local authorities in the country to be given this
assessment.
- Free
checks with Dr Bike - 13 August 2010
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the Parks Police
will be offering free cycle maintenance and security advice to
residents and visitors in the Royal Borough.
- Youth
Festival - 12 August 2010
BMX skills, film production and wall climbing are just some of the
free activities on offer at this year's KCcentral and Chelsea Youth
Festival run by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
- Young
people gear up for life in the fast lane - 11 August
2010
Young people in Kensington and Chelsea are gearing up for life in
the fast lane this summer as part of the Royal Borough's Karting
Academy.
- Impressions
of Nature - 11 August 2010
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is offering children
from five to ten years old the chance to learn more about the world
around them.
- The
key to success - 11 August 2010
With only a handful of weeks remaining before pupils get a first
glimpse inside their new school building, the first secondary
school to be built in the Royal Borough for over 50 years, the
Leader of the Council, Cllr Sir Merrick Cockell was presented with
the key.
- Paint
with a professional - 10 August 2010
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is offering children
aged from five to ten years the opportunity to get creative
alongside professional artist Mary Kuper.
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