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New permanent director of housing management appointed
2 October 2025Appointment of Jahed Rahman, from Haringey council, as director of housing management from January 2026.
130 fake Labubu dolls seized in Kensington and Chelsea
24 September 2025Seven shops in Earl's Court were caught selling counterfeit soft toys
Residents pleased as Bramley House work nears completion
19 September 2025Join Cllr McVeigh and the Chair of the residents' association on a visit to the refurbished site
Safer homes, healthy homes
11 September 2025We want to help you get the most out of your home and feel safe and happy while you're living here.
Have a read to find out how!
New medical centre and supermarket to open at North Kensington new homes site
9 September 2025A new health centre and supermarket are due to open next year forming part of the Kelso Cochrane House new homes development.
Shop second hand this September
4 September 2025It’s Second Hand September and we have events to help give clothes a new lease of life, recycle and repair, and cut down waste.
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National recognition for outstanding parks and open spaces in Kensington and Chelsea
18 July 2023
Kensington and Chelsea has secured 11 Green Flags for it's parks and outdoor spaces.
Shop in Kensington given zero food hygiene rating for poor food safety and cleaning standards
17 July 2023
Council officers found rodents leading to a fine. Now the business has improved their food safety standards and reopened.
Leighton House is a finalist in the Art Fund Museum of the Year
13 July 2023
Leighton House is awarded £15,000 from world's largest museum prize following stunning transformation
New attractions open at Kensington Memorial Park
12 July 2023
A newly refurbished playground has been officially opened in Kensington Memorial Park.
Confirmed Coronavirus cases in Kensington and Chelsea
7 July 2023
In the week 28 June to 4 July there were 3 confirmed Coronavirus cases in the borough.
New community panel to inform improvements to Portobello
6 July 2023
A community panel of over 20 people will help represent residents, businesses, and traders on Portobello Road.
UK Power Networks and Virgin Media fined a total of £100,000 for poor safety measures
5 July 2023
Council successfully prosecuted and fined both companies for unsafe works in Kensington.
Head of Ukrainian School in Holland Park receives King's Honour
3 July 2023
Inna Hryhorovych shares how she felt upon receiving an MBE for her services to education and the Ukrainian community.
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