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Kensington and Chelsea Parks Celebrate Green Flag Awards
15 July 2025The annual Green Flag awards run by Keep Britain Tidy were given to 11 parks and open spaces run by the Council.

New housing block named in honour of Carnival pioneer
15 July 2025A new residential block at the Council’s Barlby Road new homes development will be named after Lady Lee Woolford Chivers MBE.

Amber heat health alert issued for London
11 July 2025Information on keeping safe and healthy during the upcoming hot weather.

One-off funding increase to support Notting Hill Carnival
10 July 2025Authorities agree increased grant funding to support crowd safety at Notting Hill Carnival.

Grenfell learnings inspire new Housing Strategy
10 July 2025The learnings from Grenfell sit at the heart of a forward-thinking new five-year Housing Strategy for Kensington and Chelsea.

Update on progress on the Council’s Inquiry commitments
9 July 2025Nearly 40 bereaved, survivors and residents have express an interest in joining new Independent Advisory Panel.
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Fairer Action Plan published to tackle inequality and build a more inclusive borough
28 May 2025
Today we launched our Fairer Action Plan, which details the Council’s strategy to tackle inequality and celebrate diversity.
New Mayor elected for Kensington and Chelsea
21 May 2025
Councillor Tom Bennett elected as new Mayor at the Annual Council Meeting
Come and help drive change at the Council
20 May 2025
We are inviting people to join a new Independent Advisory Panel to ensure that we deliver on our Grenfell Inquiry commitments.
Albert Bridge closure for essential maintenance
20 May 2025
Albert bridge will be closed for essential maintenance from Tuesday 27 May until Monday 2 June 2025.
Illegal shisha seized from Kensington Café named after Princess Diana
19 May 2025
Trading standards officers also found individuals smoking in the basement area of the Café
Thames Water prosecuted for multiple street works offences
15 May 2025
Water company fined over £100,000 for carrying out unsafe works in Kensington and Chelsea
Leadership team portfolio changes
15 May 2025
The Leader of the Council has announced some changes to her leadership team.
Residents settle into first new Council homes in K&C for decades
15 May 2025
Residents are settling into their new homes at Acklam Road following the completion of the Council homes last year.
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