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This is your summer in Kensington and Chelsea
9 July 2026We're making it easier than ever to access all that Kensington and Chelsea has to offer this summer. Don't miss it!
Council welcomes Airbnb data deal to tackle social housing fraud
8 July 2026A new agreement with Airbnb will help us identify social homes being illegally let as short-term rentals.
UKHSA issues Amber heat health alert for London
9 July 2026The UK Health Security Agency has issued an Amber heat-health alert for 8 regions of England, including London from 9am on 8 July.
Rogue landlord found guilty again over unsafe Hyde Park Gate HMO
7 July 2026Landlord and property management company successfully prosecuted over unsafe housing conditions
Nearly all Council services restored following cyber attack
1 July 2026Residents can now access the majority of services as 94 per cent of Council systems back online after last year’s cyber attack.
Million pound upgrade for Chelsea swimming pool
26 June 2026The pool will be closed from Sunday 12 July to allow for the renovations to take place
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What's Kensington's favourite board game?
11 November 2024
With International Games Week in full swing, we count down the top 10 most popular board games at Kensington Central Library.
Nearly 2,000 fake Paddington Bear goods seized from Portobello Road and Earl’s Court Road
7 November 2024
Counterfeit tote bags, magnets and shot glasses were seized by Trading standards with an estimated value of £15,000.
Leighton House museum hosts new exhibition by namesake artist
6 November 2024
More than 60 landscape sketches by Victorian artist Lord Leighton will go on display at Leighton House from 16 November 2024.
Gamers unite in local libraries for a week of play
6 November 2024
Come and celebrate International Games Week at one of our libraries
Planning Inspectorate quashes enforcement against Chelsea houseboats
4 November 2024
The Planning Inspectorate has quashed Council enforcement action against two large houseboats in Chelsea.
Marking Remembrance Sunday in Kensington and Chelsea
1 November 2024
Residents are invited on Sunday 10 November
Barlby Road new homes scheme reaches halfway mark
1 November 2024
New development will deliver 83 new homes, including 38 at social rent and 10 for key workers.
How the Council is listening to residents through consultation
31 October 2024
See the latest findings from the consultation and participation team
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