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View of Albert Bridge from the bridge with blue sky and birds

Councillors decide on full repair plus extra works to protect Albert Bridge

26 March 2026
We will fix the broken component and install measures to help stop the same damage on the other arms of the bridge.
The Rough Sleeper Dual Diagnosis Service (left to right): Darren Skeete, Charlotte Northall, Gavin Stewart and Cllr Sof McVeigh

Former substance user helps others facing similar struggles

26 March 2026
A man who battled addiction is helping others rebuild their lives by working for the service he credits with saving his life.
A woman measuring a door as part of a survey

Protecting homes from future flooding

24 March 2026
Flood defences to be installed in Lorne Gardens after Council secures additional funding from Thames Water and Peabody.
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Council tax is being collected again following the November 2025 cyber attack

20 March 2026
Bills have been issued, with nearly 25,000 bills already paid and support available for people who need it.
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Kensington and Chelsea Mayor’s Awards winners revealed

17 March 2026
Eight community-spirited people chosen to receive 2026 Kensington and Chelsea Mayor’s Awards
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Planning systems back online after cyber attack

9 March 2026
Recovery from the cyber attack moves forward as planning applications and land charge searches are now being processed again.

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Grenfell tragedy a year on - statement from Cllr Elizabeth Campbell, Leader of Kensington and Chelsea Council

14 June 2018

Grenfell tragedy a year on - statement from Cllr Elizabeth Campbell, Leader of Kensington and Chelsea Council

Customer information for the Late May bank holiday

27 April 2018

Late May bank holiday information for refuse collections and parking restrictions also opening hours for customer services, leisure services and libraries.

Centre for Public Scrutiny – Independent review of governance

7 March 2018

Independent report into decision making and scrutiny at Kensington and Chelsea Council.

TMO legal handover confirmed

9 February 2018

Council statement on the legal handover of the Kensington & Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation.

Cllr Taylor-Smith update on the KCTMO handback, 24 January 2018

26 January 2018

Cllr Taylor-Smith update on the KCTMO handback, 24 January 2018

Kensington and Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation (KCTMO) temporarily hand back control of housing stock to the Council

27 December 2017

The Council has written to all KCTMO residents about today’s announcement.

Mayor of London and Government support small businesses affected by Grenfell Tower tragedy

12 December 2017

Council statement about support from the Mayor of London and the Government for small businesses affected by the Grenfell Tower fire.

Budget 2017: Grenfell recovery to get further funding

22 November 2017

Information on further funding for Grenfell families, survivors, and the local community as part of the 2017 budget.

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