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Planning systems back online after cyber attack
9 March 2026Recovery from the cyber attack moves forward as planning applications and land charge searches are now being processed again.
Help keep us accountable to one of our Grenfell Commitments
2 March 2026Could you help hold the Council account on delivering the new Public Participation Commitments?
Council approves a forward-looking budget for 2026 to 2027
26 February 2026Over £21 million savings measures in next year's budget
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
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Local Government Association reports on how the Council is working
6 November 2025
In July 2025 councillors and officers from other councils reviewed how the borough works as part of a Corporate Peer Challenge.
Awards show recognises borough’s young leaders
5 November 2025
More than 60 young people were nominated for the coveted awards, but only 10 could take home the trophies.
Residents co-design new Public Participation Commitments
5 November 2025
Residents celebrate collaboration on a new Charter for Public Participation – the first of its kind for local councils.
Remembrance Sunday service information
4 November 2025
Act of Remembrance to take place at Kensington War Memorial on Sunday 9 November
Kensington and Chelsea Shines in London in Bloom Awards
28 October 2025
Kensington and Chelsea had its most successful year at the annual London in Bloom awards this year.
Kensington and Chelsea Council empowers Magdalena to break digital barriers
24 October 2025
Our digital inclusion team has helped resident Magdalena make the most of digital.
Flat owners can now change windows without planning permission
22 October 2025
A new local development order has been introduced in the borough, to help people instal double glazing more easily in their flats.
Our policy banning contractors involved in our building and refurbishment projects
22 October 2025
This policy has been updated so that Artelia Projects UK Limited is no longer listed as a banned supplier.
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