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Cleaning crews battle fires due to incorrectly disposed batteries
15 April 2026Disposing of batteries in your general waste? It puts our cleaning crews in danger and risks causing fires.
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.
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Update: Albert Bridge closed to traffic
23 February 2026
The latest information on the closure of Albert Bridge to traffic. Pedestrians and cyclists can cross safely.
Council Tax cyber-attack update
16 February 2026
A cyber-attack is affecting our Council Tax service. We are sorry for any inconvenience.
Progress for Cremorne Wharf jetty and riverside walkway plans
11 February 2026
Plans to explore the potential for a new riverside walkway have taken a step forward
Kensington and Chelsea sets out budget with tough choices on taxes due to government funding cuts
11 February 2026
Council tax increases have been agreed by the Council's leadership team.
Plans approved to improve Portobello Road
11 February 2026
Plans approved to improve Portobello Road
Apprentices build careers at Barlby new homes site
9 February 2026
Local residents carve out careers in construction at Barlby New Homes site
Step-free commitment for South Kensington Station
5 February 2026
Council and resident campaign pays off as Transport for London commits to step-free access to all platforms
Housing Benefit update after the cyber attack
3 February 2026
Housing Benefit update after the cyber attack
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