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Amber heat health alert issued for London
26 May 2026The UKHSA has issued an Amber heat alert for London from 2pm Friday 22 May to 5pm Thursday 28 May.
Council tax bills for 2026/27 are now being issued to residents
21 May 2026Bills are later than usual this year and support is available for people who need it.
Leader announces new-look team
19 May 2026Cllr Elizabeth Campbell confirmed as leader of the Conservative group and announces proposed leadership team changes.
Wheelchair user advocates for accessible bike in Kensington and Chelsea
13 May 2026A new accessible bike is making inclusive cycling a reality for those in wheelchairs
Kensington and Chelsea Council 2026 local elections results
8 May 2026The results from the 2026 local elections in Kensington and Chelsea.
Operator of shisha lounge fined nearly £4,000 for smoking offence
5 May 2026Officers found people smoking in enclosed marquee in the garden area of the hotel in 1 Lexham Gardens, South Kensington.
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Kensington store pleads guilty to counterfeit goods offences
11 August 2023
A shop owner located on Portobello Road has been found guilty of engaging in the sale of counterfeit goods.
Kensington high street cycle lane – coming this summer
31 July 2023
An advisory cycle lane gets the go ahead, with working due to begin in August.
Work begins to build 83 new homes in North Kensington
26 July 2023
Work has begun on new homes and a sports facility for local school pupils and the community in North Kensington.
Notting Hill Carnival launches for 2023
20 July 2023
Carnival 2023 will coincide with two anniversaries for an extra-special year championing West Indian culture and heritage
Support for cycle lanes in Kensington High Street and Fulham Road
20 July 2023
Cycle lanes move a step closer in Kensington and Chelsea.
Changing Places toilet for Holland Park
19 July 2023
The first public Changing Places toilet has opened in borough in Holland Park.
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.
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