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Leadership Team agrees to take ‘unfair funding’ fight to Government
14 October 2026We will formally challenge the Fair Funding review after a public consultation into the use of the Sustainable Communities Act.
Shisha lounge director pays the price for violating smoking laws in South Kensington venue
8 October 2026Lounge owner pleads guilty and fined nearly £5,000 for allowing people to smoke in enclosed areas of the premises.
Almost 1,500 people respond to our Fair Funding consultation
6 October 2026Ninety per cent of people who responded to our consultation have backed our plans to challenge Government funding changes.
Update on Grenfell Tower fire investigation
30 September 2026The Metropolitan Police has written to the Council to update us on their investigation into the Grenfell Tower fire.
NCIL changes mean good ideas don’t have to wait
14 September 2026You can now apply at any time of the year for funding to shape your neighbourhood with NCIL money.
Have your say on our new Economy Plan
12 October 2026Help us ensure our new Economy Plan reflects the needs of our residents
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1000 e-bikes seized in the borough
11 November 2025
Our street enforcement team is tackling dangerously parked Lime, Voi, Forest and Bolt e-bikes
Local Government Association reports on how the Council is working
6 November 2025
In July 2025 councillors and officers from other councils reviewed how the borough works as part of a Corporate Peer Challenge.
Awards show recognises borough’s young leaders
5 November 2025
More than 60 young people were nominated for the coveted awards, but only 10 could take home the trophies.
Residents co-design new Public Participation Commitments
5 November 2025
Residents celebrate collaboration on a new Charter for Public Participation – the first of its kind for local councils.
Remembrance Sunday service information
4 November 2025
Act of Remembrance to take place at Kensington War Memorial on Sunday 9 November
Kensington and Chelsea Shines in London in Bloom Awards
28 October 2025
Kensington and Chelsea had its most successful year at the annual London in Bloom awards this year.
Kensington and Chelsea Council empowers Magdalena to break digital barriers
24 October 2025
Our digital inclusion team has helped resident Magdalena make the most of digital.
Flat owners can now change windows without planning permission
22 October 2025
A new local development order has been introduced in the borough, to help people instal double glazing more easily in their flats.
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