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A promotional header for Notting Hill Carnival 2026

Counting down to Carnival: the work behind the weekend

17 August 2026
Ahead of the 60th Notting Hill Carnival, discover the facts and figures behind the Council's involvement.
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Reaction and results from A Level results day

13 August 2026
See results from sixth forms and colleges across Kensington and Chelsea plus reactions from students as they open their results.
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Children’s Book Project gifts a million books in a year

12 August 2026
The milestone was celebrated at Lancaster Youth Club highlighting the power of book ownership.  
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Chelsea restaurant sentenced for health and safety failures

12 August 2026
Vardo fined £50,000 after a three-year-old child suffered serious injuries when their foot was crushed by a descending window.
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Have your say on the future of adult social care

12 August 2026
Take part the the Government's Big Conversation on the future of social care in England.
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More than half of 'mansion tax' to come from just four London boroughs

6 August 2026
Residents in four boroughs could pay around £270 million under the Government’s proposed “mansion tax”.

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KCTMO and Council working together to secure orderly transition

6 October 2017

Kensington and Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation and the Council are working together to create new management arrangements for the Council's housing stock.

Councillors vote in favour of ending the contract with Kensington and Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation (TMO)

28 September 2017

Councillors vote in favour of ending the contract with Kensington and Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation (TMO)

100 days on from the Grenfell Tower tragedy

22 September 2017

Cllr Elizabeth Campbell, leader of the Council, talks to the Press Association 100 days on from the Grenfell Tower tragedy. 

Grenfell tower tragedy - Statement to Cabinet 29 June 2017

29 June 2017

Grenfell tower tragedy - Statement to Cabinet 29 June 2017 - Cllr Nicholas Paget-Brown

Public Health advice: air quality and asbestos

28 June 2017

Public health information and advice on air quality and asbestos following the fire at Grenfell Tower.

Road closures for Prudential RideLondon on Sunday 30 July 2017

4 July 2016

Information about widespread road closures across London and Surrey on Sunday 30 July 2017 for Prudential RideLondon cycling events.

Films

17 October 2014

Watch short video clips from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea's YouTube channel.

Heatwave this week

10 August 2022

The Met Office have issued an Amber warning for extreme heat over the coming days.

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