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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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Council consults on draft budget proposals
15 November 2024
Have your say to help us shape our budget priorities
Investing in our parks and making them more accessible
15 November 2024
The Council has committed £7 million over three years to improving its parks and increasing accessibility.
Pop up Health Hubs
13 November 2024
Make sure you're up to date with your Flu and Covid-19 immunisations and have other health MOT checks.
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.
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