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Councillors decide on full repair plus extra works to protect Albert Bridge
26 March 2026We will fix the broken component and install measures to help stop the same damage on the other arms of the bridge.
Former substance user helps others facing similar struggles
26 March 2026A man who battled addiction is helping others rebuild their lives by working for the service he credits with saving his life.
Protecting homes from future flooding
24 March 2026Flood defences to be installed in Lorne Gardens after Council secures additional funding from Thames Water and Peabody.
Council tax is being collected again following the November 2025 cyber attack
20 March 2026Bills have been issued, with nearly 25,000 bills already paid and support available for people who need it.
Kensington and Chelsea Mayor’s Awards winners revealed
17 March 2026Eight community-spirited people chosen to receive 2026 Kensington and Chelsea Mayor’s Awards
Planning systems back online after cyber attack
9 March 2026Recovery from the cyber attack moves forward as planning applications and land charge searches are now being processed again.
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Kensington and Chelsea stands with Ukraine on anniversary of war
24 February 2025
Our borough continues to support the people of Ukraine as the country marks three years since the start of the war.
Sloane Street transformation complete
13 February 2025
The world-leading shopping destination is an improved amazing space after transformative street improvements.
Support for low-income residents and low tax proposed in Kensington and Chelsea budget
5 February 2025
Council prepares for next year’s budget with one of the lowest anticipated council tax increases.
Two shisha lounges fined over £20,000 for flouting smoking regulations
23 January 2025
Shisha business owners in South Kensington were prosecuted for supplying tobacco products without health warnings.
Council moves step close to purchasing 66-bed supported housing property
23 January 2025
Leadership Team approves purchase of Princess Beatrice House to provide 66 beds for residents with medium-to-high support needs.
Warning to drivers of QR code parking scam
22 January 2025
If you’re parking in the borough, use the PayByPhone app. Do not scan QR code stickers which are being placed by scammers.
Children’s Services awarded Ofsted Outstanding for unprecedented third time
13 January 2025
The report marks 10 years of Ofsted Outstanding in Kensington and Chelsea.
Young Leaders Awards celebrates exceptional local youth talent
18 December 2024
Hear all the excitement from the first annual Young Leaders Awards including the full list of winners.
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