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Springing into action for a greener, safer and fairer borough
1 May 2025A new action plan is agreed to continue making the borough greener, safer and fairer by 2027.

Hundreds gather for tabletop gaming event
30 April 2025Dragonmeet Call to Adventure saw new and experienced gamers gather to play Dungeons & Dragons and other roleplaying games.

Hogarth Road’s bright new chapter
30 April 2025New trees and wider pavements are creating a welcoming environment at the new and improved Hogarth Road in Earls Court

Council publishes first-ever social investment impact report
17 April 2025The report showcases the value of the social, economic and environmental benefits the Council is delivering for residents.
Council wins £295,000 in greener schools funding to continue net zero work
14 April 2025Three schools in North Kensington will get new windows and lighting to help keep classrooms warm and buildings energy efficient.

Network company fined £40,000 for unsafe works in Kensington
9 April 2025Unsafe works were carried out in Adam and Eve Mews and Queen’s Gate Mews
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South Kensington Station development allowed by Planning Inspectorate
12 December 2023
The Planning Inspectorate has overturned a Council decision at South Kensington Station.
Over 3,000 healthy meals for children this winter
12 December 2023
The meals will be given to over 1,000 children to ensure they stay warm, well-fed and active throughout the winter break.
Work underway to make borough schools greener
6 December 2023
Work has begun to make five schools warmer, more energy efficient and cheaper to run.
North Ken News
6 December 2023
North Ken News is a bi-monthly publication which is delivered to households in North Kensington.
Voluntary groups supported with £1.3m from Kensington and Chelsea Council
5 December 2023
Organisations supporting vulnerable residents are set to receive a £1.3m boost from the Voluntary Sector Support Fund.
Additional support for rough sleepers as temperatures drop to freezing
30 November 2023
More patrols and accommodation for rough sleepers as Severe Weather Emergency Protocol activated
Dozens of streets jet washed and over 1,600 bits of graffiti cleared in ward clean ups
27 November 2023
Extra street cleaning and enforcement has been sprucing up our streets in the borough since July.
Residents thanked for helping to drive up Council customer service
23 November 2023
Residents including Michael Ashe and Demir Timuray, who helped co-design the new service standards celebrated their launch.
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