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This is your summer in Kensington and Chelsea
9 July 2026We're making it easier than ever to access all that Kensington and Chelsea has to offer this summer. Don't miss it!
Council welcomes Airbnb data deal to tackle social housing fraud
8 July 2026A new agreement with Airbnb will help us identify social homes being illegally let as short-term rentals.
UKHSA issues a Yellow heat health alert for London
12 July 2026The UK Health Security Agency has issued a Yellow heat-health alert for 5 regions of England, including London from 9am on 8 July.
Rogue landlord found guilty again over unsafe Hyde Park Gate HMO
7 July 2026Landlord and property management company successfully prosecuted over unsafe housing conditions
Nearly all Council services restored following cyber attack
1 July 2026Residents can now access the majority of services as 94 per cent of Council systems back online after last year’s cyber attack.
Million pound upgrade for Chelsea swimming pool
26 June 2026The pool will be closed from Sunday 12 July to allow for the renovations to take place
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Builder sentenced for fraudulent trading
15 December 2023
A builder who defrauded his client on their £700,000 home refurbishment has been sentenced to four years in prison.
Acklam Road housing project unlocks employment and training opportunities for young people
13 December 2023
Supporting young people with apprenticeships, employment and training.
South Kensington Station development allowed by Planning Inspectorate
12 December 2023
The Planning Inspectorate has overturned a Council decision at South Kensington Station.
Over 3,000 healthy meals for children this winter
12 December 2023
The meals will be given to over 1,000 children to ensure they stay warm, well-fed and active throughout the winter break.
Work underway to make borough schools greener
6 December 2023
Work has begun to make five schools warmer, more energy efficient and cheaper to run.
North Ken News
6 December 2023
North Ken News is a bi-monthly publication which is delivered to households in North Kensington.
Voluntary groups supported with £1.3m from Kensington and Chelsea Council
5 December 2023
Organisations supporting vulnerable residents are set to receive a £1.3m boost from the Voluntary Sector Support Fund.
Additional support for rough sleepers as temperatures drop to freezing
30 November 2023
More patrols and accommodation for rough sleepers as Severe Weather Emergency Protocol activated
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