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Leadership Team agrees to take ‘unfair funding’ fight to Government
14 October 2026We will formally challenge the Fair Funding review after a public consultation into the use of the Sustainable Communities Act.
Shisha lounge director pays the price for violating smoking laws in South Kensington venue
8 October 2026Lounge owner pleads guilty and fined nearly £5,000 for allowing people to smoke in enclosed areas of the premises.
Almost 1,500 people respond to our Fair Funding consultation
6 October 2026Ninety per cent of people who responded to our consultation have backed our plans to challenge Government funding changes.
Update on Grenfell Tower fire investigation
30 September 2026The Metropolitan Police has written to the Council to update us on their investigation into the Grenfell Tower fire.
NCIL changes mean good ideas don’t have to wait
14 September 2026You can now apply at any time of the year for funding to shape your neighbourhood with NCIL money.
Have your say on our new Economy Plan
12 October 2026Help us ensure our new Economy Plan reflects the needs of our residents
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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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