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Update: Albert Bridge closed to traffic
23 February 2026The latest information on the closure of Albert Bridge to traffic. Pedestrians and cyclists can cross safely.
Kensington and Chelsea sets out budget with tough choices on taxes due to government funding cuts
11 February 2026Council tax increases have been agreed by the Council's leadership team.
Progress for Cremorne Wharf jetty and riverside walkway plans
11 February 2026Plans to explore the potential for a new riverside walkway have taken a step forward
Apprentices build careers at Barlby new homes site
9 February 2026Local residents carve out careers in construction at Barlby New Homes site
Step-free commitment for South Kensington Station
5 February 2026Council and resident campaign pays off as Transport for London commits to step-free access to all platforms
We are responding to a cybersecurity issue
26 January 2026An update on a cyber-attack on Kensington and Chelsea Council and how it has affected services for residents.
Newest first
Westway pitches provide free football in North Kensington
15 March 2024
Football fans can enjoy a free kickabout thanks to a new scheme providing public access to two local pitches.
New Council built homes underway at Silchester Arches
15 March 2024
Work begins on new social rent homes at Silchester Arches
Colville Primary School gets green upgrade
14 March 2024
A sixth Kensington school is getting new piping and heating as part of plans to retrofit our borough’s schools.
Freedom of the Royal Borough parade
7 March 2024
Parade takes place through Chelsea on Saturday 9 March
Could I really be a foster carer?
7 March 2024
Sharon shares her transformative experience as a foster carer to 14 different children.
Meet our new Street Enforcement Team
6 March 2024
From littering to vandalism to street drinking, the street enforcement team is making the borough safer and cleaner.
Residents can play their part in support of rough sleepers
5 March 2024
Help to connect rough sleepers with support services in Kensington and Chelsea through StreetLink service
Information about the Emperor’s Gate fire
1 March 2024
Updates following a fire in a terraced block of flats on Friday 1 March 2024.
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