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Shisha hanged on wooden fencing

Shisha lounge director pays the price for violating smoking laws in South Kensington venue

8 October 2026
Lounge owner pleads guilty and fined nearly £5,000 for allowing people to smoke in enclosed areas of the premises.
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Almost 1,500 people respond to our Fair Funding consultation

6 October 2026
Ninety per cent of people who responded to our consultation have backed our plans to challenge Government funding changes.
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Update on Grenfell Tower fire investigation

30 September 2026
The Metropolitan Police has written to the Council to update us on their investigation into the Grenfell Tower fire.
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Have your say on the future of libraries and archives

23 September 2026
Our survey gives you the chance to share your views and ideas about how to make your local library even better.
Planters on Kensington High Street which were funded by NCIL

NCIL changes mean good ideas don’t have to wait

14 September 2026
You can now apply at any time of the year for funding to shape your neighbourhood with NCIL money.
Sniffer dogs on patrol with Trading Standards

Paw patrols help officers sniff out illicit goods

7 September 2026
Sniffer dogs assist Council officers in uncovering more than 1,500 illicit and counterfeit items during day of raids.

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Statement on Grenfell Fraud Case

31 August 2018

31 August 2018 - Statement on former Council employee who defrauded the Council 

Statement on Amey cleaners’ strike

7 August 2018

Council statement on industrial action taken by Amey cleaners.

Kensington and Chelsea Council responds to Government announcement on fire doors

1 August 2018

Council statement in response to the Government's annoucement on 31 July 2018 that fire doors from five different suppliers have been identified as failing to meet requisite fire performance standards.

Updates made to Royal Borough newspaper information

26 July 2018

Council statement on Councillor surgeries and Leadership Team information.

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

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

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